Mental Health Support Worker: Full Time or Part Time

Alpha Resource Consulting Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A health services provider in North London is seeking qualified and experienced Mental Health Support Workers. Candidates must have a minimum of NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care and experience with clients facing mental health challenges. This role offers varied shifts including days, nights, and some sleepovers, and responsibilities include medication assistance and health checks.

Qualifications

• Minimum NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care required.
• Experience working with clients with mental health issues.
• Current Enhanced DBS/CRB must be available.

Responsibilities

• Answering phone calls.
• Conducting health & safety checks.
• Assisting with medication administration.
• Handling challenging behavior.

Skills

Experience with Mental Health

Communication Skills

Conflict Resolution

Education

NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care

Job description

Our Clients in the North London; Tottenham, Wood Green, Barnet, Enfield, Edmonton are looking for Full or Part Time (P/T) qualified and experienced Mental Health Support Workers with a minimum of NVQ levels 2 in Health and Social Care Diploma or working towards this Qualification.

Shifts Patterns: Days, Nights and some Sleep Overs, shifts to be confirmed.

Essential Requirements

• Min NVQ level 2 in Health & Social Care
• Previous experience of working with Clients / Service Users with Mental Health and Eating Disorders
• Must have current Enhanced DBS / CRB or be willing to do one. Current DBS/CRB is accepted.

Key Duties

• Answering phone calls
• Opening and closing the door to staff reporting on duty or social services staff.
• Health & Safety checks in the house / building
• Handling challenging behaviour or aggression
• Conflict resolution
• Assisting with Medication Administration
• Ensuring a timely reminder for medication when due
• General domestic tasks such as cleaning, bed making, laundry and ironing
• Plus any other duties that may be required

How to Apply

If you think you’d be a great fit for our team, apply today! Please email us your CV to: [e-mail]

Please follow the link to complete and submit your application form: https://tally.so/r/mRZPrK