Compassionate Acute Ward Mental Health Support Worker

Avon And Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership Nhs Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare organization in Bristol is seeking compassionate and resilient Healthcare Support Workers to join their acute ward team. This role involves supporting adults during mental health crises, engaging with service users, and collaborating with a multi-professional team. Successful applicants will receive training to handle challenging situations, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the service users. Diversity and compassion are at the heart of our mission, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health or healthcare settings preferred.
• Ability to engage with service users and promote their independence.
• Willingness to undergo a PMVA course.

Responsibilities

• Provide care and support for service users in a mental health crisis.
• Engage with service users and assist in collaborative care planning.
• Monitor clinical vital signs and ensure wellbeing of service users.

Skills

Compassionate care

Resilience

Team work

Ability to recognize mental health signs

Job description

A healthcare organization in Bristol is seeking compassionate and resilient Healthcare Support Workers to join their acute ward team. This role involves supporting adults during mental health crises, engaging with service users, and collaborating with a multi-professional team. Successful applicants will receive training to handle challenging situations, ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the service users. Diversity and compassion are at the heart of our mission, making a meaningful impact on the lives of those we serve.