Relief Senior Mental Health Support Worker (Nightshift)

Macklin Care Homes Belfast, Northern Ireland Apr 27, 2026

Type Full Time
Pay £15.34/hour
Work Onsite
Schedule Night shift

Relief Senior Mental Health Support Worker focuses on maintain clear, comprehensive, and resident-accessible care plans.

What the role involves

  • Maintain clear, comprehensive, and resident-accessible care plans.
  • Support residents in managing their medication effectively.
  • Assisting residents in building their skills and fostering independence.
  • Help residents with daily living tasks, including personal care, shopping, and household responsibilities.
  • Assisting in scheduling and accompanying residents to medical and personal appointments.
  • Maintaining accurate manual and electronic documentation.

Skills and requirements

  • Previous experience in a mental health environment with the necessary level of care.
  • Familiarity with The Mental Health Order (1986) and its practical application.
  • Understanding current approaches to mental health care and treatment.
  • Strong ability to manage challenging situations constructively.

Candidate fit

  • patience, respectful communication, safeguarding awareness, and steady support habits

Additional role context

  • Macklin Care Homes – Caring with Heart for Over 30 Years.
  • We bring decades of experience, knowledge, and expertise to every individual we support.
  • But we are not just another care home—we are family-first.
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