Mental Healthcare Assistant - Day Shifts

TN United Kingdom; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare recruitment firm is seeking a Mental Healthcare Assistant for day shifts in Birkenhead. The role involves supporting patients with daily activities, taking vital signs, and providing emotional support. The ideal candidate will have NMC registration and experience in a UK healthcare setting.

Benefits

Fast-track registration

Dedicated recruitment consultant

Training & support

Excellent referral bonus

Assistance with travel and accommodation

Access to our Your Loyalty rewards

Qualifications

• 6 months’ experience within a UK healthcare setting required.

Responsibilities

• Assist patients with daily living activities such as grooming and mobility.
• Take and record vital signs and assist with medical procedures.
• Provide emotional support to patients and maintain a clean environment.

Skills

Compassion

Communication

Empathy

Organizational Skills

Education

NMC registration

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Posted:

27.05.2025

Expiry Date:

11.07.2025

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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