Mental Healthcare Assistant - Day Shifts

Your World Recruitment; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare recruitment company is seeking a Mental Healthcare Assistant for day shifts in Birkenhead. The role involves assisting patients with daily activities, recording vital signs, and providing emotional support. Candidates should have NMC registration and at least 6 months of experience in a UK healthcare setting. Full-time position with training, support, and a referral bonus offered.

Benefits

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Fast-track registration

Training & support

Excellent referral bonus

Qualifications

• Assist with daily living activities like bathing and dressing.
• Take and record vital signs.
• Help maintain a clean environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
• Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Provide emotional support to patients and families.

Skills

Patient care assistance

Empathy and emotional support

Basic medical procedures

Patient mobility assistance

Education

NMC registration

6 months’ experience in UK healthcare

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Job title: Mental Healthcare Assistant - Day Shifts

The role

Assist patients with daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

Aid in patient mobility, transfers, and positioning to prevent pressure ulcers

Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse

Serve meals and assist with feeding when necessary

Help maintain a clean and organised patient environment, including changing linens and tidying rooms

Provide emotional support to patients and families, offering companionship and empathy

Assist with basic medical procedures, such as wound dressing changes and catheter care

Transport patients within the facility for tests, procedures, or appointments

Document patient information and report changes in condition to nursing staff

Restock supplies, maintain equipment, and assist with administrative tasks to ensure efficient healthcare operations

Daily PAYE payroll

full-time position

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Fast-track registration

Training & support

Excellent referral bonus

Access to our Your Loyalty rewards

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Nursing requirements

• NMC registration
• 6 months’ experience within a UK healthcare setting