Job Description
Female Mental Health Support Worker - Must be a Uk driver
Location : Gateshead
Shifts : Days (Monday-Sunday: 08:00-20:00) Nights (Monday-Sunday: 20:00 - 08:00)
Pay Rates (including holiday pay): Days £ / Nights £ / Weekends £
As an ‘Outstanding’ CQC-rated care provider Thornbury Community Services recruits learning disabilities support workers to utilize their skills and expertise to enable our clients to live safe and fulfilled lives where they can achieve personal goals, learn new hobbies and take trips into the community.
We are looking to recruit mental health support workers in the North East, with UK-based mental health, learning disabilities & Autism care experience to support a 15yr old girl. This is a community based support role.
Role requirements:
We are looking for mental health support workers with a minimum of 12 months of UK-based experience who are passionate, resilient and highly skilled. In order to be considered for this role you must have the following key skills/ experience:
1. Experience and confidence in performing physical interventions (restraints) in the last two years
2. Extensive mental health support work experience
3. Full Uk drivers license
4. 12 months Uk work experience within a relevant role
Benefits
We have created a bespoke benefits package for our support workers to ensure they feel valued, can achieve the careers they want and truly make a difference in the lives of our clients. Once you join us, you will gain complete access to our comprehensive benefits package, which includes:
5. £200 refer a friend bonus
6. Travel and mileage expenses in some instances
7. Initial shadow shifts to help you familiarize yourself with the client and environment
8. 24/7 operations support from our dedicated care coordinators and clinical support from our expert Clinical Team
9. Market-leading rates of pay that match some of the most competitive nursing agency pay rates in the UK
10. Upskilling opportunities