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Healthcare Support Worker - Intensive Home Treatment Team

Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

Maidstone, ME14 5NZ

Salary

£25,760 to £27,476

Contract

Permanent

Hours

Not specified

Closing date

17 September 2026

14 days left

Job description

This is an exciting and rewarding opportunity to work in a team providing care and support to young people under 18 in their communities. As a Healthc...

  • Attendance to daily meetings and safety huddles.
  • Priorisitise your own allocation and appointments
  • Engage, observe and report clinical and non-clinical information on electronic patient records.
  • Be able to use interpersonal skills to develop trust and rapport whilst maintaining professional boundaries.
  • Report accurate information back to team colleagues regarding any risks or safeguarding concerns.

We are Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust. We care for the mental health and wellbeing of people across Kent and Medway and are rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission (CQC).

Our teams support children, young people and adults with a wide range of mental health needs. We also provide specialist services, including all-age eating disorder services and neurodevelopmental assessments for children and young people, such as autism and ADHD.

Because we work across the whole county and across hospital and community settings, we can make care more joined up and easier to access for the people we serve.

Our vision is simple: we are here to help communities not just live with mental illness, but live well. It's why we're passionate about working with communities to make mental health care better for everyone. Everything we do is guided by our values: caring, inclusive, curious and confident.

Join us if you share our passion for better mental health care and want to be part of a team that's working well together.

Qualifications and Training

Essential

  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent standard of literacy and numeracy
  • Demonstrates a commitment to further learning and development

Experience, Knowledge and Skills

Essential

  • Relevant experience in a healthcare setting and base level of theoretic knowledge
  • Lived experience and/or life skills relevant to the role.
  • Knowledge of patient/client conditions relevant to the community setting
  • Excellent level of communication skills (written and verbal)

How to apply

Applications are handled entirely by the employer on the original advert. We do not collect CVs, supporting statements or application data.

Provenance

Source

NHS Jobs

First seen

3 September 2026

Last checked

3 September 2026

Salary, closing date and description are taken from the employer's advert. The original advert always takes precedence.

About the employer

KAM
Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust

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