Mental Health Support Worker Temporary

Trust Care Solutions Ltd; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected healthcare provider is seeking Female Support Workers in Gloucester to deliver person-centred care and support individuals with mental health needs. This full-time role requires excellent communication skills, flexibility, and up-to-date mandatory training. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care and maintaining accurate records. This position is open to females only, in accordance with the Equality Act 2010. The hourly salary ranges from £13 to £18.

Qualifications

• Up-to-date Mandatory Training aligned to UK healthcare standards.
• Valid PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence & Aggression) certificate.
• Oliver McGowan Training in learning disability and autism awareness.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality person-centred care and support.
• Assist with personal care and daily living activities.
• Support service users with mental health and learning disabilities.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Flexibility with shifts

Job description

Our client a respected healthcare provider in Beckton is seeking Female Support Workers to join their dedicated care team. This rewarding role is ideal for compassionate professionals who want to make a genuine difference in people’s lives within a supportive hospital environment.

As an Agency Support Worker you’ll deliver person‑centred care promote independence and contribute to a safe and positive care experience for all service users.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver high‑quality person‑centred care and support.
• Assist with personal care daily living activities and meal preparation.
• Support service users with mental health and learning disabilities in a hospital setting.
• Maintain accurate and compliant records.
• Promote dignity, respect and inclusion at all times.
• Work collaboratively with the wider healthcare team.

Essential Requirements

• Up‑to‑date Mandatory Training (aligned to UK healthcare standards).
• Valid PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence & Aggression) certificate.
• Oliver McGowan Training in learning disability and autism awareness (Tier 1 Online and Tier 2 Classroom).
• Proof of immunisations Varicella, MMR, Hepa B all doses and SCAR (TB).
• Previous experience in a healthcare or hospital environment.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility with shifts and duties.

Desirable

• Experience supporting individuals with complex or mental health needs.

Important Information

This post is open to female applicants only due to the requirement to provide personal care to female service users. This is in accordance with Schedule 9 Part 1 of the Equality Act 2010 where being female is an occupational requirement to preserve dignity and privacy.

Right to Work Requirement

This position is only open to applicants with full right to work in the UK. Unfortunately we cannot accept applications from Skilled Worker Visa holders for this role.

All offers are subject to a satisfactory DBS check and reference verification.

Employment Type

Full Time

Vacancy

1

Hourly Salary

13 - 18