Support Worker | Mental Health

Job description

*About Us*

Find out more about the daily tasks, overall responsibilities, and required experience for this opportunity by scrolling down now.

We are a leading Mental Health Agency committed to providing exceptional care and support across the entire mental health sector. Our services encompass a broad range of mental health needs, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. Our mission is to enhance the well-being and recovery of individuals through compassionate and evidence-based care.

• The Role*

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our team at a Female Adult Mental Health hospital in Crewe, Cheshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a significant difference in the lives of people dealing with mental health issues.

• Key Responsibilities*

• Provide high-quality, patient-centered support to women in a mental health setting.

• Assist with daily activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and social interaction.

• Support individuals in developing and maintaining independence and life skills.

• Work closely with the nursing team to ensure each patient's care plan is effectively implemented.

• Promote a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.

• Offer emotional support and companionship.

• Participate in regular training and professional development activities.

• Adhere to all relevant health and safety regulations and professional standards.

• Requirements*

• Experience in a mental health or care setting is essential.

• Valid PMVA/MAPA Certificate is Essential.

• Strong understanding of mental health issues and the needs of female patients.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

• Empathy, patience, and a genuine passion for helping others.

• Flexibility to work various shifts, including nights and weekends.

• Benefits*

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Weekly pay.

• Free compliance and registration.

• Comprehensive induction and ongoing training.

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for career advancement.

• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance.

• Dedicated consultant to support your career.

• Pension scheme.

• How to Apply*

If you are a compassionate and dedicated support worker looking to make a positive impact in the field of mental health, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please visit our job listing on Indeed or call our office on 020 3+83 7780.

Join us in our mission to provide exceptional care and support to individuals in need across all ages and stages of mental health. Together, we can make a difference.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: £11.70-£15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 24 – 60 per week

Benefits

• Casual dress

• Free parking

• On-site parking

• Referral programme

Schedule

• 12 hour shift

• Day shift

• Monday to Friday

• Night shift

• Weekend availability

Experience

• Mental Health: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

• PMVA/MAPA certificate (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HGNH