Home-Based Mental Health Care Assistant – Flexible Shifts

Catalyst Care Group; Clays End; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is looking for a compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to provide in-home mental health care. This role involves delivering personalized care for individuals with challenging behaviors and personality disorders. Candidates must have at least 6 months of healthcare experience and a driving license for community work. The HCA will monitor vital signs, help with nutrition, and administer medication, all while ensuring a high level of empathetic care. Various shift options are available, including nights and weekends.

Benefits

Mileage allowance

Refer-a-friend bonus

Free DBS

Qualifications

• 6 months of experience in healthcare settings.
• Experience managing complex health needs.
• Driving licence for community work is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide mobility support and monitor vital signs.
• Help with nutrition, hydration, and clean environment.
• Administer medication and maintain documentation.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Leadership abilities

Empathy

Ability to handle pressure

Job description

A leading healthcare organization in the UK is looking for a compassionate Healthcare Assistant (HCA) to provide in-home mental health care. This role involves delivering personalized care for individuals with challenging behaviors and personality disorders. Candidates must have at least 6 months of healthcare experience and a driving license for community work. The HCA will monitor vital signs, help with nutrition, and administer medication, all while ensuring a high level of empathetic care. Various shift options are available, including nights and weekends.