Female Mental Health Support Worker
Steddy Ltd, Bridgend
Day Rate -£ 15.60 - per hour + Night Rate - £16.90 per hour
If you are an international applicant and require a visa to work please do not apply as we do not have any certificate of sponsors to issue.
Steddy Ltd are looking for experienced Female Mental Health Support Workers to work as a team providing care and support to our female individual with mental health aliments, challenging behavior and complex needs in her own home.
You will be based in Penarth, Cardiff. Duties will include personal care, domestic and social activities.
Successful applicants will need to be able to work with a rolling rota which involves being fully flexible working days, evenings, nights and weekends.
This is a very interesting and rewarding role for the right candidate.
Successful applicants are required to provide an enhanced disclosure which will be met by employer initially, then retrieved from the applicant.
Car driver essential & UK driving license (over 25 for vehicle insurance purposes)
Must have completed QCF Level 2 and above in Health and Social Care.
Skills & Attributes:
· Caring & Compassionate.
· Communicate effectively, adjusting own approach to meet individuals’ specific needs.
· Excellent team working skills.
. Fully flexible - shift work
· Be highly self-motivated with a flexible approach.
· Have appreciation of mental health problems.
· Implementing outcome-focused care, person centred to the individual.
· Provide Positive Behaviour Support consistently and effectively at all times.
· Enter support logs accurately and reviews and update information consistently.
· Able to work unsupervised and use own initiative.
· Able to liaise with other professionals
· Commitment to ongoing training/CPD
· Always prepared to go the extra mile to help others.
Duties:
· Personal care service: dressing, undressing, bathing, showering, toilet assistance & medication management.
· Domestic care services: meal preparation, cleaning and social activities.
Job Requirements:
· Mental Health experience essential.
· Must be able to drive as will be required to drive Mobility car.
· Register with Social Care Wales
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.33-£16.90 per hour
Benefits:
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Application question(s):
- Must live in the Cardiff area
Experience:
- Behavioural & Mental Health Technicians: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
- NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (required)
- right to work in UK (required)
- UK Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
