Female Mental Health Support Worker
Location - Mold
GBP13.50 Per Hour
Role Description
Gray Healthcare are recruiting for mental health support workers within Mold area to support a lady in her twenties who has a diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and PTSD. She lives independently in her own home receiving 1:1 support for 12 hours a day. The lady enjoys keeping herself busy, and you must suggest various activities as this can have a positive impact on her mental wellbeing. She enjoys watching Netflix and listening to music, and may require support with household cleaning routines such as hoovering. She will be supported by a female team on day shifts.
Mental Health Support Worker Required Skills and Experience
Social care experience, ideally within mental health and Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder
Full UK Driving License (Essential)
Experience providing encouragement to a person with complex health needs.
Experience supporting individuals with behaviours that may be considered challenging.
Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments.
You must have current Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months.
We no longer have any certificates of sponsorship available and are unable to consider sponsorship.
This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Hours
24-hours on day contracts: two x 12-hour shifts per week.
Induction and Training
We provide an initial week of training which is a combination of online training (Company induction, systems, and Medication) followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK, which is a PBS approach to least restrictive practice. This is a therapeutic and proven alternative to restraint-dominant approaches. You will then complete the person-centred training specific to the person that you are supporting. Training continues throughout your time with Gray Healthcare, and we encourage you to develop and grow your career with us.
Benefits
Highly competitive salary
Fully paid induction and training
Company pension
Professional development
28 Days (Including Bank Holidays)
Blue light card
Additional annual leave with each year's service up to a maximum of 33 days
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