Mental Health Support Worker - Acute Ward (Flexible Hours)

NHS Jobs; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Professional development

Discounts on shopping, travel andleis

Healthcare benefits

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll work 38.5 hours a week on 11-hour shifts in an Acute ward with male service users over 18.

The hospital provides emergency admissions across two acute wards and a multidisciplinary team. Starting pay rate at £13.15 per/hr, £13.45 per/hr after 6 months, and £13.70 per/hr at 18 months, with opportunities for further learning, flexible overtime, coaching, and staff discounts

Responsibilities

• Support day-to-day running of the service and ensure duties are allocated safely.
• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all service users.
• Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
• Learn individuals' specific needs and assist in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical and welfare needs and report as required.
• Safeguard service users and maintain a safe, clean environment.

Job description

Cygnet Hospital Harrogate is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll work 38.5 hours a week on 11-hour shifts in an Acute ward with male service users over 18.

The hospital provides emergency admissions across two acute wards and a multidisciplinary team. Starting pay rate at £13.15 per/hr, £13.45 per/hr after 6 months, and £13.70 per/hr at 18 months, with opportunities for further learning, flexible overtime, coaching, and staff discounts