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Mental Health Support Worker

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Are you looking for a new challenge and the opportunity to make a difference to the lives of individuals with mental health? Are you passionate and committed to achieving positive outcomes for individuals? If so, we would love to hear from you.

Your role will involve supporting individuals who suffer with a mental health illness and helping them with their day to day tasks. Your responsibilities can include assisting with washing, dressing, shopping, companionship, cooking, cleaning and generally supporting them as part of the community. Applicants will need to be energetic and enthusiastic, with the desire to promote independence to each individual. This position will require you to have full flexibility and need you to work a range of hours. Your shifts will vary and will will cover Monday through to Sunday, including days, evenings, waking nights and sleep-in’s.

We are looking for committed and resilient Support Workers who are willing to work in a challenging but rewarding environment. You will be working with a flexible, positive, team that is supportive and person centred.

In return, we will help and support your progress and your career with Nos Da Healthcare.

Essential Skills:

• 6 Months Experience working within a mental health residential setting

• Eligible to work in the UK

• Driver or access to good public transport

• Confident and able to adapt to a variety of different mental health illnesses

• Reliable due to the nature of our work

• Happy to work a range of shifts including 12 hour shifts & weekend work.

Pay Rates:

• Monday to Friday Day - £9.00 per hour

• Monday to Friday Night - £9.50 per hour

• Saturday & Sunday - £10.00 per hour

• Bank Holidays – Double Time (From £18 an hour)

If you are interested and think you are the correct individual for this role then please apply now!

What this role involves

General background for care worker roles. This listing’s own employer, location, pay and hours are shown above.

  • Support clients to take part in physical and social activities
  • Do routine checks of weight, temperature and blood pressure
  • Notify senior staff of any concerns over clients' health and wellbeing
Typical pay (UK)
£20,000 starting · £25,000 experienced
Typical hours
35 to 45 a week
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Career background: National Careers Service · Open Government Licence v3.0

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