Senior Community Support Worker: Sponsorship Available

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Job Title: Senior Community Support Worker
Agency: Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Hastings, United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: 28,392 – 31,157 £ / Year

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Job Summary

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Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust (SPFT) are looking for Band 4 Community Support Workers to provide support to individuals living with Multiple and Compound Needs (MCN) across East Sussex.

The roles will form part of a Multi-Disciplinary Team (MDT) which includes specialists with lived experience and from Adult Social Care, health, mental health, domestic abuse, and substance dependency services, working together. Our aim is to provide flexible, trauma-informed, and person-centred support.

MCN is defined as ‘people who experience three or more of: homelessness or housing issues, current or historical offending, substance misuse, domestic abuse, and mental ill health’.We are looking for innovative thinkers and those who truly believe in and practise a trauma-informed approach.

Main duties of the job

The role is dynamic, and no two days will be the same. Will hold a small, but intensive caseload (between 10-12 cases), supporting individuals with MCN with severe and enduring mental health needs.

The role consists of outreach and therapeutic interventions to individuals living with MCN who struggle to access secondary mental health services and promote partnership working through a ‘Team Around Me’ (TAM) Model.

The postholders will support ongoing work to achieve systems change by identifying blocks and barriers in the system, recognising best practice, and working flexibly to overcome the challenges facing people with MCN. The post holders will have specific responsibilities for a range of delegated clinical duties in a community mental health setting.

The post holders will contribute to the growth and maintenance of key functions of the clinical area by carrying out assigned tasks, involving direct and indirect care to individuals under minimal supervision and as directed by qualified staff and/or the Team Leader. Following personal development planning and targeted training, the competent practitioner will be in a position to work more autonomously in supporting clients.

As a result, you will have developed a broad underpinning knowledge base at an intermediate level and can evaluate information and communicate with a range of professionals

Person Specification

QUALIFICATIONS

Essential

  • NVQ Level 3 in Care and equivalent skills acquired through experience

EXPERIENCE

Essential

  • Experience working within a health or social care setting
  • Experience of working as part of a team
  • Good communication skills

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

Certificate of Sponsorship

Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information, visit the UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab).

From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab).

Closing Date: 15 July 2026

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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