Mental Health Support Worker

The Support Worker position centres on as an active member of our dynamic team, you’ll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus. It would suit someone who can bring patience, clear communication, and respectful care standards to the role.

How the role is set up

Cygnet have been providing a national network of high quality specialist mental health services for more than 30 years. Receive full training and Induction into the role and work on average 38.5hrs per week covering 11 hour shifts on a rota basis and must be able to cover a mixture of day (7.30-20.0.

Where someone would start

As an active member of our dynamic team, you’ll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus. Upping Ward – Personality Disorder Intensive Support Service for Women.

What helps someone build confidence

Handling shift-by-shift responsibilities with consistency and care. Strong professional approach.

What is expected

• We are ideally looking for people with previous inpatient mental health experience in a challenging and/or an acute setting.

Job details

• We are recruiting Full Time Support workers for Cygnet Hospital Beckton which offers a range of secure mental health services for women across four specialist wards.
• Whether it’s saving you money on the high street with healthcare, holidays & leisure or securing your future with professional development and a pension, we support you to be happy.
• Additional detail: Training or development support may be provided.