Organisation description

Black Country Healthcare is a major provider of NHS mental health services for more than a million people across Dudley, Sandwell, Walsall and Wolverhampton.
Our services support adult and older adult mental health; specialist learning disabilities; mental health for children and young people; community healthcare for children, young people and families.
We’re proud to be rated Good by the Care Quality Commission, and many of our staff have won awards for their work.

Accessibility

Please contact us to discuss any access requirements

Preferred skills

• Computer skills – able to use email, databases and other software
• Friendly and welcoming – able to speak with patients and staff and build rapport.
• Good communication skills.
• Punctual and reliable.
• Able to follow confidentiality policy and professional boundaries to keep themselves and patients safe.
• Enthusiasm and desire to help improve experiences of patients, and improve wellbeing.
• Organised

Experience gained

• Will receive role specific training and gain administration skills.
• Will complete various e-learning training and role-specific training
• Will have the opportunity to collaborate with staff and patients to improve services.

Will the organisation carry out a DBS check?

Yes

Minimum age

18+

Age focus

• Adults

Time of volunteering

• Weekdays
• Daytime

Categories

• Mainly indoors
• To learn new skills and improve my job prospects
• To share my skills and creativity