Mental Health Support Worker – Transform Lives

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

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working with overtime

Regular coaching & appraisal

Employee discount savings

Cycle to Work scheme

Job summary

Cygnet Victoria House in Tees Valley is hiring a confident Support Worker to provide compassionate care to men on a 26-bed mental health inpatient service. You will work 42 hours per week, with day and night shifts, delivering physical and emotional support and reporting needs.

Applicants should be genuinely driven to make a difference, be an excellent communicator and a good team player. An enhanced DBS check is required as part of the onboarding process.

Qualifications

• Be genuinely driven to make a real difference in people’s lives.
• Excellent communication and teamwork are essential.
• Empathetic and energetic approach to supporting service users.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care.
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support.
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way.
• Assist with medical & welfare needs.
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required.
• Safeguard and maintain a safe, clean environment for all.

Skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Empathetic

Job description

Cygnet Victoria House in Tees Valley is hiring a confident Support Worker to provide compassionate care to men on a 26-bed mental health inpatient service. You will work 42 hours per week, with day and night shifts, delivering physical and emotional support and reporting needs.

Applicants should be genuinely driven to make a difference, be an excellent communicator and a good team player. An enhanced DBS check is required as part of the onboarding process.