Perinatal Mental Health Support Worker

Avon & Wiltshire Mental Health Partnership NHS Trust; Bristol; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker for the New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit. The role focuses on supporting women with perinatal mental health difficulties and their babies while promoting bonding and attachment. Candidates should have experience with mental health issues and skills in building supportive relationships. This position involves working closely with a dedicated team to provide compassionate care and support to vulnerable families.

Qualifications

• Preferable experience working with individuals with mental health issues.
• Baseline knowledge and understanding of perinatal mental health.

Responsibilities

• Provide clinical work with service users to promote bonding with their baby.
• Build supportive relationships with service users and their families.
• Support vulnerable families alongside a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Experience with mental health difficulties

Ability to build therapeutic relationships

Job description

A healthcare provider in Bristol is seeking a Band 3 Healthcare Support Worker for the New Horizons Mother and Baby Unit. The role focuses on supporting women with perinatal mental health difficulties and their babies while promoting bonding and attachment. Candidates should have experience with mental health issues and skills in building supportive relationships. This position involves working closely with a dedicated team to provide compassionate care and support to vulnerable families.