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Hiring now for mental health support worker HELPING YOU CARE Job Title: Care Worker - Mental Health Support Employment Type: Full-Time ** About Us**: Clifton Healthcare is a leading provider of compassionate and personalized care services. We are currently seeking dedicated and empathetic Care Workers to join our team, providing essential support to individuals with mental health challenges. ** Job Responsibilities:** Personal Care: Assist individuals with daily personal care routines, including bathing, grooming, and dressing. Medication Management: Administer medications as prescribed and ensure adherence to medication schedules. Emotional Support: Provide emotional support and companionship to individuals with mental health challenges, fostering a positive and trusting relationship. ** Daily Living Activities:** Assist with daily living activities, such as meal preparation, household tasks, and recreational activities. Collaboration with Healthcare Professionals: Work collaboratively with healthcare professionals, including psychologists and psychiatrists, to implement care plans and interventions. Observation and Reporting: Monitor and document changes in behaviour, mental health status, and any incidents, reporting to the designated supervisor. ** Promoting Independence:** Encourage and support individuals in achieving greater independence and autonomy in their daily lives. Qualifications: - NVQ LEVELS - Level 2 or 3 Diploma in Health and Social Care - Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Training - Previous experience in care work, preferably with a focus on mental health support. - Relevant certifications in health and social care. - Understanding of mental health conditions and the ability to provide sensitive and non-judgmental care. - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Compassion, patience, and empathy in working with individuals facing mental health challenges. - Ability to work independently and as part of a team. - Commitment to upholding privacy and confidentiality. Benefits: - Competitive salary based on experience. - Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. - Supportive and inclusive work environment. - Opportunities for career advancement. ** How to Apply:** If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience FOR FURTHER RECRUITMENT PROCEDURES. Clifton Healthcare Recruitment Ltd is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds and experiences.
Vacancy: Health Care Assistant Contracted hours: Days - 44 hours per week Hourly rate of pay: £10.50 We are looking for a hardworking team player who is passionate about beginning or developing a career in the care industry. You will be motivated and compassionate, with a genuine interest in benefitting the lives of those within our care. If you want to make a real difference to people's lives and feel you could bring a kind, caring and fun personality to our team then please do not hesitate to contact us! What does the role involve? Your role will be key to promoting the physical and emotional well-being of our clients in all aspects of their lives. As a valued member of our team, you will be involved in: Providing physical and mental stimulation for residents by taking part in social and recreational activities, on a one-to-one and group basis Assisting clients with personal care activities such as washing, personal hygiene and dressing Assisting with mealtimes Ensuring clients independence, dignity and respect, by delivering the very best person-centred care Helping to maintain accurate records Undertaking regular ongoing training Developing relationships with our clients and their relatives in order to gain a better understanding of how to provide the best possible care What skills do I need? Caring, warm-hearted and compassionate nature The desire to make a positive contribution to the lives of others Good written/verbal communication and interpersonal skills Diploma/NVQ Level 2 desirable for this role The ability to work as part of a team Ability to maintain confidentiality What benefits are included? Comprehensive induction programme Focused training and ongoing development, we are keen to assist individuals with building a career Nellsar uniform Enhanced DBS check which is required for this role - payment will be required prior to commencing the role and this will be reimbursed following completion of a successful probation period (26 weeks) Workplace pension 5.6 weeks annual leave ‘Refer a Friend’ payments of up to £1000 Free on-site parking The satisfaction of finishing a days work knowing that you have made a positive impact in someone's life - highly rewarding role If the above seems like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Apply for this job today and tell us about yourself, your experiences and the qualities you have which would make you an ideal candidate for this essential and rewarding role. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: £10.50 per hour Expected hours: 44 per week Monday to Friday Weekend availability home care 1 year experience (preferred) United Kingdom (required) Ability to Drive Apply now
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