Mental Health Care Assistant

Vetro Recruitment; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker in Rhondda Cynon Taff. The role offers excellent hourly rates, flexible shifts, and weekly pay. Candidates must have at least 6 months of experience in an acute mental health setting, a driving licence, and be registered with Social Care Wales. Benefits include referral bonuses and training opportunities. Ideal for those seeking a supportive work environment and wanting to make a difference in mental health care.

Benefits

Referral Bonus

Free Uniform

Holiday Pay

Subsidised training

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of experience within an acute mental health setting.
• Must have a Driving Licence and your own vehicle.
• Registered with Social Care Wales.

Responsibilities

• Support trained nurses in delivering direct care for patients.
• Observe, monitor, and keep a record of patient conditions.
• Provide therapeutic care and support to patients.

Skills

Experience in acute mental health settings

Practical Manual Handling

BILD Accredited TMVA training

Compassionate care

Job description

Are you a dedicated and passionate Mental Health Support Worker looking for flexibility between your home and work life, plus the opportunity to earn up to £27.36 per hour whilst working with and being supported by an agency that's close to where you live?

I am actively seeking Mental Health Support Workers with six months' experience within a mental health care setting in Rhondda Cynon Taff, where you would have the chance to enhance your skill set and experience at a service which provides care, treatment, and rehabilitation for individuals who meet the following criteria:

• Adults with severe and enduring mental illness requiring a low secure environment
• Male and female mentally disordered offenders requiring a low secure environment
• Women with mental health needs and personality disorders requiring a locked ward

Overview

• Location: Rhondda Cynon Taff
• Pay: £13.68 - £27.36 (PAYE)
• Shifts: Days, Nights, and Weekends
• Flexible agency work.
• NB: We do not offer sponsorships
• Block bookings also available - Full or Part Time
• Weekly pay (Free of charge)

Benefits

• Referral Bonus - £50 to £250 for every successful referral
• Practical Manual Handling & TMVA Training (at reduced cost)
• Entry into our Golden Ticket to win £500 every quarter
• Excellent rates of weekly pay
• Flexible working hours to suit your needs
• Mobile App for confirmed shifts
• 24-hour support line from Vetro Nursing
• Free and subsidised training
• Agency worker of the month
• Holiday Pay
• Contributed Pension (Optional)
• Free Uniform

The role: What will you do as a Healthcare Support Worker

• You will need at least 6 months UK experience within an acute mental health setting.
• Within this role, you will be supporting the trained nurses in delivering direct care for patients and have excellent support from a team of Sisters, including a dedicated unit manager.
• You will provide therapeutic care and support to patients, which includes observing, monitoring, and keeping a record of patient conditions, and treating each person with dignity, compassion, and honesty.

The candidate: What you'll need as a Healthcare Support Worker

• You must have at least 6 months of recent and relevant experience within an acute mental health setting
• Practical Manual Handling & BILD Accredited TMVA training
• UK Resident
• You must have the right to work in UK
• A Driving Licence and your own vehicle are a must
• You must be registered with Social Care Wales

Interested? If you think you're right for this role, then click the 'apply' button below.

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunity employer, and decisions are made on merit alone