Mental Health Support Worker Watford, East of England, England
Job description
Regular shifts
£15-£17 per hour
Are you a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker, seeking a 1:1 role, providing quality care within a patient own home?
Innovate Care Group provides support to adults and children with complex care needs within their own homes. We enable our clients to remain comfortable within their home environments, whilst being cared for by professional and highly trained Healthcare Workers and Registered Nurses. We pride ourselves on delivering care that truly meets the needs of the individual we support and provide a first-class service to the teams who support them.
Innovate Care are looking for Mental Health Support Workers to support a young woman with severe learning disabilities and no verbal language who participates in lots of amazing activities including yoga, swimming, music therapy, making music with a top London orchestra, walking, running, attending classical concerts in London, working at two farming projects and eating gorgeous food. She lives in a bespoke annex on the family farm - all of this makes the job varied and inspiring.
This is a really challenging but inspiring role, a journey that is deeply rewarding and great fun for the right candidate. You will need stamina and resilience both mental and physical, zest for life, a sense of humour and the capacity to be fully present to the moment all the time you are on duty.
No previous experience is necessary - we will train you.
Driving licence and access to your own vehicle required for this role
Shift pattern & Role
8am-7pm
7pm-8am
Fantastic benefits offered to our Care Assistants
Becoming a part of an established health care provider
- Full support from your dedicated and efficient recruitment consultant
- Fast track compliance process with free DBS processing
- Weekly payroll
- 24-hour service from your recruitment team
- We’re candidate focused – the satisfaction and safety of our healthcare professionals is paramount
- On-going paid training and continuous support
- Continuous Professional Development
- Contributory pension scheme
- Seasonal staff incentive scheme
- “Employee of the Month” and “Carer/Nurse of the Week”
- Bespoke training in line with clients’ requirements
What we need from our Care Assistants
- Have the ability to recognise deterioration in both psychological and physical health
- Have an understanding of safeguarding
- Be able to fit into a family setting
- The ability to work independently
- Be friendly, kind and approachable
- Demonstrate commitment to providing high quality, safe effective practice
Innovate Care Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is committed to ensuring that all staff are motivated, skilled and rewarded by their work. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of individuals and require that employees share this commitment. All roles are subject to a number of checks including an enhanced DBS check.
For more details, please apply or call 07813403853/07776620477 today.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £15.00-£17.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekend availability
Licence/Certification:
- Drivers license and access to a vehicle (required)
Work Location: One location
