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Mental Health Support Worker

Norwich

Costessey

Cawston

Drayton

Hellesdon

Little Plumstead

Sprowston

Taverham

Full/Part Time

First Choice Home Care Ltd.

Closing Date: 17/07/21

Mental Health Support Worker

First Choice Home Care is looking for a Mental Health Support Worker that is passionate, caring, dedicated individual wanting to build a rewarding career in the care sector to provide care for vulnerable adults in their own homes.

Position: Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Norwich and surrounding areas, Norfolk
Pay Rate: from £11 up to £13.50.
Job Type: Part time or Full time, Permanent
Shifts: Mornings, evenings, and weekends work available.

Benefits

  • Flexible working
  • Free DBS and PPE.
  • Dress code – Smart Casual.
  • Paid annual leave and Bank Holiday pay.
  • Paid In-house training and ongoing support.
  • £150 Recommend a friend bonus scheme.
  • Career progression
  • Access to specialist training and QCF/NVQ qualification in Health and Social Care.

The role

As Mental Health Support Worker, you will have assist vulnerable adults with:

  • Personal care that includes – bath, washing, dressing and toileting.
  • Administer medication.
  • Assistance with Meal preparation.
  • Supporting to access resources and the community to support an independent life.
  • Supporting the service user to meet independence focused outcomes over a 6-week period (recovery support).

About you

As Mental Health Support Worker, you will have to:

  • Have a valid Driving Licence and own a car (due to the nature of the job),
  • Have experience in Health Care sector is desirable but not essential as training will be provided for the suitable candidate.
  • To be a Caring and, Trustworthy and, Professional and, Friendly person and to able to work well with others with dignity and respect.
  • To be willing to work early morning, evenings, and every other weekend.

About us

First Choice Home Care Norwich branch work with a variety of complex service users including those with Mental Health issues, learning disabilities, drug/alcohol abuse histories, various physical disabilities, and challenging behaviours.

We also work with families where a physical or mental need had been identified in support parents to stay with their children and look after them appropriately. For more information about us check our website, www.firstchoicehomecare.co.uk

Apply now to be part of a friendly and caring team, that every day makes a difference in someone’s life.

If you are selected for the interview stage our Recruitment team will get in touch with you to book an interview.

 

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