Mental Healthcare Assistant

Service Care Solutions - Healthcare; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare company is recruiting a Mental Health Care Assistant for a clinical role in Carlisle, Cumbria. The position involves providing essential support to individuals with various mental health conditions. This role is flexible, allows for a healthy work-life balance, and offers competitive pay. With immediate start date available, candidates with a minimum of 12 months UK experience in a healthcare setting are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible hours and working pattern

GBP250 referral bonus

Free On-site Parking

Dedicated and experienced one-to-one consultant support

Competitive rates of pay for temporary and fixed contract work

Qualifications

• 12 months minimum UK experience as a Mental Healthcare Assistant.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.
• Experience in Control and Restraint or PMVA training is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-on-one support to individuals with a range of mental health conditions.
• Assisting individuals in their daily activities to promote independence.
• Making patients feel comfortable and calm.

Skills

Communication Skills

Control and Restraint or PMVA training

Job description

We are looking for an experienced MentalHealth Care Assistant to work within a mental health hospital in Carlisle, Cumbria. The hospital provides a range of clinical services which include, adult long stay rehabilitation, psychiatric intensive care, dementia, mental health crisis services and community mental health services for people with a learning disability or autism.This role is fully flexible allowing you to work around any commitments, promoting a healthy work life balance.ROLE: Band 3 Mental Healthcare AssistantLOCATION: Carlisle, CumbriaSTART DATE: Immediate/ASAPPAY RATES: GBP16.13p/h ltd. - GBP22.00p/h ltd (GBP13.69p/h - 19.94p/h PAYE Inlcuisve of HOLIDAY pAY)DURATION: Ongoing, AdHoc BasisSHIFT PATTERNS: Earlies, Lates, Long Days, NightsThe Role:

• Providing one-on-one support to individuals with a range of mental health conditions, including Schizophrenia, Personality Disorders, and other Severe Mental Illnesses
• Assisting individuals in their daily activities, promoting independence.
• Making patients feel comfortable and calm.

The Person

• 12 months minimum UK experience working as a Mental Healthcare Assistant in a residential or inpatient setting.
• Excellent Communication Skills
• Experience in Control and Restraint or PMVA training is beneficial but not essential.
• International applicants are unfortunately unable to be considered.

Benefits

• Flexible hours and working pattern
• GBP250 referral bonus
• Free On-site Parking
• Dedicated and experienced one-to-one consultant support
• Competitive rates of pay for temporary and fixed contract work

This role is available for an immediate start please forward your CV as soon as possible to apply.