Healthcare Support Worker - Leeds

Care in Mind; Leeds; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health care is seeking a Healthcare Support Worker in Leeds. The role involves providing support to young individuals facing emotional challenges. Candidates should possess good communication skills, flexibility for shifts, and a relevant care qualification. The position offers competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

30 days holiday

Paid Training, Induction and DBS check

Healthcare CashPlan

Enhanced company pension

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Experience working with young people who have mental health needs.
• Ability to maintain a professional working boundary.

Responsibilities

• Support young people with emotional difficulties and self-harming.
• Attend training throughout employment.

Skills

Flexibility

Good written skills

Basic IT skills

Good verbal communication skills

Calm in emergencies

Education

NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Care

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Healthcare Support Worker, Eating Disorders

£24570 - £25662 Per Annum Based On Experience.

Full time 37.5 hours per week

• Flexibility - Your role will involve working shifts including weekends and Bank Holidays
• Must be able to attend training throughout employment which will be held on weekdays
• Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately
• Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails)
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others
• An ability to maintain a professional working boundary
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations
• Desirable Criteria of a Support Worker
• Full UK Driving Licence
• NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Care
• Previous experience of working with young people who have mental health needs
  
  

Healthcare Support Worker, Eating Disorders

Moortown, Leeds

£24570 - £25662 Per Annum Based On Experience.

Full time 37.5 hours per week

Essential Requirements Of a Support Worker

• Flexibility - Your role will involve working shifts including weekends and Bank Holidays
• Must be able to attend training throughout employment which will be held on weekdays
• Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately
• Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails)
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others
• An ability to maintain a professional working boundary
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations
• Desirable Criteria of a Support Worker
• Full UK Driving Licence
• NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Care
• Previous experience of working with young people who have mental health needs
  
  

Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life.

Company Benefits

• 30 days holiday (Rising to 35 days with service including bank holidays)
• An additional day off each year for your birthday
• Opportunity to work part time hours if this suits your circumstances
• Excellent Learning and Development opportunities (Level 3 in Adult Health & Social Care and support with completion of the Care Certificate)
• Paid Training, Induction and DBS check
• Healthcare CashPlan with costs provided towards dental and optical care and a range of other healthcare treatments and benefits including discounted gym memberships, online shopping discounts, free eye tests and various other benefits
• Blue Light Card to access further shopping discounts
• Enhanced company pension
• Life Assurance (2 x annual salary)
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Employee Assistance Programme/24-hour Counselling Service
  
  

For further details / informal visits contact: Name: Recruitment Department Job title: Recruitment Department Email address: [e-mail] Telephone number: 0161 638 3285

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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