Mental Health Support Worker

Sterling Cross Trading LLP; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading health and care provider is seeking a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to assist in delivering high-quality care at their service near Stockton-on-Tees. The position involves supporting patients with daily activities, fostering a positive environment, and contributing to their treatment journey. Previous experience with adults suffering from mental health conditions is essential. This is a permanent role with mixed shifts, offering various benefits and development opportunities.

Benefits

Extensive holiday, retail and leisure discounts

Free learning and development opportunities

Free on-site parking

Refer a Friend bonus scheme

Health and wellbeing support

Recognition and reward initiatives

Monthly staff lottery with cash prizes

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and a team player.
• Previous experience working with adults with mental health conditions.
• Experience in a mental health setting is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist the team in delivering high quality mental health care.
• Support patients with daily living, social, and other activities.
• Foster a positive, safe environment for patients.

Job description

A leading health and care provider is now looking for a Mental Health Support Worker to join them at their specialist service near Stockton-on-Tees.

This hospital provides outstanding care for people with a complex mental health condition or have related needs that require specialist therapies, in a tailored setting, over a longer period of time.

As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll assist the team in delivering high quality and effective mental health care. You'll support patients with daily living, social and other activities to best help them on their treatment journey.

Together, you'll foster a positive, safe environment that supports patients to achieve lasting improvements in their mental health, greater independence, and overall experience a better quality of life.

This is a permanent position for a Healthcare Support Worker (mixed shift pattern).

Person specification :

• ( Essential ) Excellent communication skills and a team player
• ( Essential) Previous experience working with adults with mental health conditions
• (Highly desirable) Previous experience working within a mental health setting such as specialist hospital/forensic environment

Benefits and enhancements include :

• Extensive range of holiday, retail and leisure discounts
• Great (free!) learning and development opportunities
• Free on-site parking
• Unlimited access to Refer a Friend bonus scheme
• Health and wellbeing support
• Recognition and reward initiatives
• Monthly staff lottery offering cash prizes
• And more!