Job Details
Mental Health Support Worker
Cygnet
Expires in 1 days
Overview
We are looking for confident Mental Health Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
£12.60
per hour, increasing to £12.85 per hour after probation
Full time
(42 hours per week (days, nights and weekends))
Widnes, WA8 5UY
Key information
You’ll be working 42 hours a week (days, nights and weekends), making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at Cygnet Paddocks.
Working rota includes working 6 weeks of day shift and 4 weeks of night shift. On a weekly basis rota days are Monday, Tuesday, Saturday and Sunday. Then the following week, working days are Wednesday, Thursday and Friday. Shift hours are 8am to 8:30pm and 8pm to 8:30am.
About the role
Your day to day:
- Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
- Provide guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support
- Learn about individuals’ specific needs and provide help in the most appropriate way
- Assist with medical and welfare needs
- Report on medical and welfare needs as required
- Safeguard
- Maintain a safe, clean environment for all
Requirements
You are:
- Experienced working in mental health services
- Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
- An excellent communicator and a good team player
- Sensitive and intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied environment
- Passionate about empowering and supporting service user independence