Healthcare Support Worker

Sterling Cross Ltd; Stockton-on-Tees; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and care provider is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker to join their specialist service near Stockton-on-Tees. This permanent position involves assisting patients with daily living and mental health activities to enhance their independence and quality of life. The role requires excellent communication skills and relevant experience in mental health settings.

Benefits

Extensive range of holiday, retail, and leisure discounts

Free learning and development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Unlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Recognition and reward initiatives

Monthly staff lottery offering cash prizes

Qualifications

• Previous experience working within a mental health setting such as a specialist hospital or forensic environment.
• Experience supporting adults with mental health conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering high-quality mental health care.
• Support patients with daily living and social activities.
• Foster a positive, safe environment for patients.

Skills

Communication skills

Team player

Job description

A leading health and care provider is now looking for a Healthcare Support Worker to join them at their specialist service near Stockton-on-Tees.

This hospital provides outstanding care for people with a complex mental health condition or have related needs that require specialist therapies, in a tailored setting, over a longer period of time.

As a Healthcare Support Worker, you’ll assist the team in delivering high quality and effective mental health care. You’ll support patients with daily living, social and other activities to best help them on their treatment journey.

Together, you’ll foster a positive, safe environment that supports patients to achieve lasting improvements in their mental health, greater independence, and overall experience a better quality of life.

This is a permanent position for a Healthcare Support Worker (mixed shift pattern).

Person specification:

• (Essential) Excellent communication skills and a team player
• (Essential) Previous experience working within a mental health setting such as specialist hospital / forensic environment
• (Essential) Previous experience working with adults with mental health conditions

Benefits and enhancements include:

• Extensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Great (free!) learning and development opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Unlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Health and wellbeing support
• Recognition and reward initiatives
• Monthly staff lottery offering cash prizes
• And more!