Mental Health Support Worker

CES (UK) Ltd; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking mental health support workers to assist adults with various mental health conditions. The role involves encouraging independence and ensuring patients can live as independently as possible. Applicants should have experience in mental health and strong problem-solving skills.

Benefits

Weekly pay

PAYE payroll

Holiday pay

Ongoing training and development

Qualifications

• Experience working with mental health.
• Minimum 3 years of references with no gaps.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging new skill development.
• Measuring and recording patients' vital signs.

Skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Tools

Restraint training

Job description

We are currently recruiting for mental health support workers for a private mental health hospital based in Goddards Green, West Sussex, supporting adults aged 18+ with various mental health conditions.

Your role will be to ensure that patients are able to live as independently as possible by assisting with their daily lives when needed.

Job Requirements

• Experience working with mental health
• DBS on the update service (Desirable)
• Restraint training (e.g., PMVA, MAPA, CPI, Maybo)
• Minimum 3 years of references with no gaps
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Problem-solving skills and the ability to make quick decisions

Key Responsibilities

• Encouraging new skill development
• Attending appointments
• Enabling independence by assisting with day-to-day tasks
• Measuring and recording patients' vital signs such as temperature, pulse, and blood pressure

Benefits of Working for CES Locums and Well-being

• Weekly pay
• PAYE payroll
• Lucrative refer-a-friend scheme*
• Holiday pay
• The opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills within the care sector
• Ongoing training and development

Interested in Applying?

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity, please contact Jason at 0208 204 3131, message 07737 234890, or apply directly through this ad.

CES Locums is a specialist recruitment agency providing experienced, qualified staff within the health and social care industry. We work with both private and NHS services across the UK. Our bespoke service is tailored to meet the needs of our clients and staff, with a focus on building long-term, repeat business and strong relationships. We offer flexible working options to fit around your commitments.