Mental Health Support Worker
Search Health-care are working with a Nationally Recognised Health-care Provider to source a number of experienced Mental health support workers for a Leeds based mental health service to provide support to vulnerable service users that suffer from mental health disorders.
The Role:
The emphasis of this job will be working on different wards covering male and female wards. You will be supporting individuals with severe mental health difficulties.You will be expected to work flexible shifts.The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months previous experience working as a mental health support worker with previous experience with acute mental health. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates who have previously completed MAPA/PMVA training.You will be expected to work regular weekend shifts.
What we are looking for in you:
* Passionate about helping others and have the ability to support and encourage people to achieve their full potential.
* Commitment to ensure that people with disabilities are valued and enabled to take control of their own lives.
* You are looking to build a fulfilling and rewarding career in social care, truly making a difference to the lives of those who you support.
* You have at least 6 months experience in the mental health sector and are able to provide
2 years of employment referencing
* Have MAPA or PMVA training
Benefits:
Flexibility to base your work around existing commitments
Competitive hourly rates of pay as well as holiday entitlement
Free DBS check
Free Uniform
If you have the above experience, please contact us asap on 0113 308 8026 to register your details, or send us your CV to If Leah.Stoddart@search.co.uk you meet the relevant criteria, you will be invited to attend an interview.
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.