FAQs
What is the minimum residency requirement for applicants?
Applicants must have been in the UK for 12 months prior to applying for this post.
What additional compensation is offered for this position?
This role is subject to an additional recruitment and retention premia of £1542 per annum.
What team will the post holder be joining?
The post holder will be joining the mental health inreach team within Health and Justice at HMP Manchester.
What qualifications are necessary for this role?
The role requires experience as a senior support worker and compliance with necessary security checks throughout employment.
What types of observations will the post holder be responsible for assessing?
The post holder will assess physiological observations, including blood monitoring and ECGs.
What is the work environment like?
The role is within a high secure environment at HMP Manchester, requiring adherence to strict security measures.
What services does Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust provide?
GMMH provides inpatient and community-based mental health care as well as specialist mental health and substance misuse services across Greater Manchester and beyond.
Can I reach out for informal visits or further details?
Yes, you can contact Katie Messenger, the Mental Health Inreach Team Manager, for further details or to arrange an informal visit.
Is ongoing compliance with checks required?
Yes, the post holder must be compliant with necessary renewal checks every 5 years throughout their employment.
What opportunities for personal development does the organization offer?
The organization encourages learning and skill development, promoting new ideas to improve care for service users.