Mental Health & Complex Care Support Worker

Nursing Direct Limited; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Job summary

Nursing Direct Limited is recruiting experienced Care Support Workers to provide high-quality mental health and complex care support across Barnet and Enfield. The role involves working within supported living, residential and home care environments, delivering person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include supporting individuals with daily routines, emotional wellbeing and independence, monitoring and responding appropriately to

Qualifications

• At least six months UK healthcare or support work experience in a relevant setting.
• Enhanced DBS issued within the last 12 months or registered on the Update Service.
• PMVA or equivalent behaviour-management training.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage challenging situations.
• Desirable CAMHS experience and working with individuals with complex mental health needs.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals with daily routines, emotional wellbeing and independence.
• Monitor and respond to behavioural or mental health presentations.
• Complete care records and documentation; follow care plans and risk assessments.
• Follow safeguarding procedures and positive behaviour support strategies.
• Communicate effectively with service users, families and healthcare professionals.

Skills

Healthcare experience

Strong communication

Calm handling of challenging scenarios

Education

Enhanced DBS

PMVA training

Job description

Nursing Direct Limited is recruiting experienced Care Support Workers to provide high-quality mental health and complex care support across Barnet and Enfield. The role involves working within supported living, residential and home care environments, delivering person-centred support that promotes dignity, independence and positive outcomes.

Responsibilities include supporting individuals with daily routines, emotional wellbeing and independence, monitoring and responding appropriately to