Compassionate Care Assistant for Mental Health Support

Holland & Barrett; Crawley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A health and wellness company in Peacehaven seeks experienced female care assistants to provide person-centered care to a lady with complex mental health needs. Candidates should have empathy and strong communication skills, along with previous experience in mental health support. The role involves assisting with daily living tasks, offering emotional support, and ensuring safety. The position offers competitive pay at £14 per hour and requires teamwork with a valued approach to care.

Benefits

Ongoing training and support

Qualifications

• Previous experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain).
• Experience with depression, anxiety, ADHD, Complex PTSD, EUPD.

Responsibilities

• Assist with morning routines and personal care.
• Provide emotional support and reassurance.
• Promote independence while ensuring safety.
• Administer medication if required.
• Deliver care with compassion, dignity, and respect.

Skills

Empathy

Strong communication skills

Patience

Job description

A health and wellness company in Peacehaven seeks experienced female care assistants to provide person-centered care to a lady with complex mental health needs. Candidates should have empathy and strong communication skills, along with previous experience in mental health support. The role involves assisting with daily living tasks, offering emotional support, and ensuring safety. The position offers competitive pay at £14 per hour and requires teamwork with a valued approach to care.