BANK Support Worker

Nouvita Healthcare Ltd.; Wintringham (Hamlet); On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A healthcare organization near St Neots is seeking a Support Worker to provide assistance in a psychiatric nursing care home. You will work in a close-knit team delivering support to residents with mental health issues and help them towards rehabilitation. Responsibilities include assisting with care plans, supervising staff, and ensuring a safe environment. The ideal candidate has experience in support work, good communication skills, and flexibility. Competitive hourly rates and transport assistance are offered.

Benefits

Transport assistance

Competitive salary

Benefits

Qualifications

• Limit 2 years experience of support work, preferably with mental health illnesses.
• Ability to take direction and follow detailed policies.
• Experience working as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in implementing care plans and ensuring effective communication.
• Supervise other healthcare/support staff.
• Maintain a safe therapeutic environment for residents.
• Promote a positive attitude towards mental health.
• Work as a support worker providing care.
• Undertake care aspects with or without supervision.

Skills

IT Skills

Good communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Flexible and adaptable

Job description

About The Role

📍Location: Eltisley Manor

🕒Hours: BANK Contract

💰Salary: £13.69 to locked. £15.24 p/h + Benefits

🚗Transport Assistance Available! We can offer transport from the train station or help with travel arrangements from St Neots.

About You

At limita 2 years experience of support work, preferably working with people with mental health illnesses or learning disabilities along with:

• IT Skills
• An understanding of how mental health issues can affect people
• An ability to take direction and to follow detailed policies and protocols
• Good communication skills: tact, diplomacy and active listening
• Good organisational skills and time management
• Flexible and adaptable to change
• Experience succesvolle working as part of a team

What You’ll Do

• Participation in the application of care plans while ensuring interventions and observations are communicated effectively with senior members of the team.
• Assisting in the supervision of other healthcare/support staff.
• Maintaining天然a safe therapeutic environment, beneficial to the needs of residents, relatives and other carers.
• Promoting a positive attitude toward mental health & rehabilitation.
• To work as a support worker (sometimes known as a care assistant) for our residents, with the support of senior staff.
• To undertake aspects of care with or without direct supervision, including hosting recreational and activity groups, carrying out personal care, observations and escorting duties, such as general hospital visits.
• To ensure the safety and well‑being of our service users, and to always work in a manner that promotes dignity through the adoption of person‑centred care principles.

💡 Aside to your hands‑on responsibilities, there is also a small amount of administration that you will soon be familiar with, these include:

• Record keeping.
• Booking your holidays.
• Edit/create care‑plans.
• Publish/view your hours.

About Us

Eltisley Manor is our 39‑bed registered psychiatric nursing care home located near to St‑Neots town centre (Cambridgeshire). The building is divided into different specialist areas caring for men and women aged 18+ suffering from enduring mental health issues and for those people nearing the end of their rehabilitation towards independent living.

You will work as a valued member of our close knit, friendly and highly skilled team providing quality care within a caring, considerate environment.

Nouvita Healthcare is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are a Disability Confident employer, providing support to applicants with mental and/or physical disabilities. If you are interested in applying for employment with Nouvita Healthcare and are in need of support to navigate our website or to complete your application, please send an email with your request to: [e-mail]