Casual Geriatric Mental Health Care Assistant

Nelson Marlborough Health; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A regional health provider in England is seeking a Casual Mental Health Assistant. This role involves providing basic nursing care under supervision and requires flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends. Candidates need experience in older persons' health care and excellent communication skills. Required qualifications include Year 11 NCEA level 1 English and Maths. This position offers the opportunity to learn and further develop your skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Year 11 NCEA level 1 English and Maths or equivalent required.
• NZQA Level 3 Certificate in Health and Wellbeing preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care under supervision.
• Work with challenging behaviours as needed.
• Cover shifts as required during staff leave.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in older persons’ healthcare

Affinity with the elderly

Ability to work flexible hours

Education

Year 11 NCEA level 1 English (or equivalent)

Year 11 NCEA level 1 Maths (or equivalent)

Job description

A regional health provider in England is seeking a Casual Mental Health Assistant. This role involves providing basic nursing care under supervision and requires flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends. Candidates need experience in older persons' health care and excellent communication skills. Required qualifications include Year 11 NCEA level 1 English and Maths. This position offers the opportunity to learn and further develop your skills in a supportive environment.