Mental Health - Healthcare Assistant

Carestaff Solutions; Preston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated Mental Health Care Assistants to join their specialist recruitment team. This role offers the flexibility of part-time or full-time work with various opportunities in the NHS and private sectors. As a Mental Health Care Assistant, you will provide compassionate care and support to patients, ensuring their needs are met in a person-centered manner. With the backing of a dedicated consultant and a supportive environment, you will have the chance to enhance your skills and make a meaningful impact in the lives of those you care for. Join a company that values your passion and commitment to mental health care.

Benefits

Variety of work opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

24/7 availability

Part-funded mandatory training

5.6 weeks annual leave

Support with CPD

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Passionate about providing compassionate care and support to patients.
• Willingness to undertake PMVA training if not already certified.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centered care to patients in a mental health setting.
• Work collaboratively with a dedicated consultant for scheduling.

Skills

Compassionate care

Communication skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Enthusiasm

Education

PMVA training

Tools

Phone app for scheduling

Job description

We are recruiting for part-time and full-time Mental Health Care Assistants with hospital secure unit experience. If you have a PMVA and experience in this field then we have lots of vacancies for you. Carestaff Solutions are looking for passionate HCAs to join our specialist mental health recruitment team. Our consultants work with the NHS, Private and Third Sector organisations across the UK, so whether you are looking for top up hours around another job, contract work or long term and permanent work, then Carestaff Solutions are the company for you.

The benefits of working with Carestaff Solutions:

1. Plenty of variety of work on offer.
2. Your own dedicated consultant - we will look after you.
3. A phone app for you to update your availability and book your work in.
4. We are open 7 days a week 24 hours a day.
5. Mandatory Training part funded.
6. 5.6 weeks annual leave.
7. Full support with CPD.
8. Weekly pay.

The requirements of an HCA:

1. Compassionate and person centered in your approach.
2. Caring nature with great communication skills.
3. Enthusiastic and friendly.
4. Flexible and reliable.
5. Passionate about what you do.
6. PMVA training or willingness to do it.