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Mental Health Support Worker

  • Location:

    Wincanton

  • Sector:

    Social Care

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    £15387 - £19131 per annum

  • Contact:

    Lianna

  • Contact email:

    Bristol@bssocialcare.co.uk

  • Job ref:

    LS 514222_1542803314

  • Published:

    over 5 years ago

  • Expiry date:

    21/12/2018

  • Startdate:

    30/12/18

Job Description

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Support Worker to join the team at a lovely residential care home for elderly residents in North East Somerset.

Main Duties
" Responsible for 7 beds, caring for elderly people who have mental health issue, Anxiety, Depression, PTSD, Bipolar, Paranoia, Schizophrenia, and Personality Disorders .
" Handling and administering
" Assisting with general daily tasks such as feeding, dressing, washing, nutrition, personal care and hoisting
" Encouraging involvement in activities and socialising with other residents

Contract
Hourly Rate: £8.00- £10.20 per hour
Full time contract - 36 hours per week. Shifts will be 7-12 hours between the times of 7am and 8pm.

Training & Benefits
- In house training and induction
- 28 days holiday per year
- Pension Scheme
- Free Parking onsite
- Paid break


Qualifying Candidates
- Experience and knowledge of Mental Health
- NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care & Mental Health Training
- Medication Trained
- Confident working in a team and lone working at times

If you are interested in this role please contact Lianna on 0117 922 1130 for a confidential discussion or email on lianna.saywell @ bssocialcare.co.uk

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