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Mental Healthcare Assistant

Service Care Solutions - Healthcare
Posted 15 days ago, valid for 12 days
Location

Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk IP30 9LR, England

Salary

£18,000 - £25,000 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • A Mental Health Healthcare Assistant position is available at a 23-bed rehabilitation service in Bury St Edmunds, focusing on supporting women with Personality Disorders.
  • The role offers a salary starting from £13.00 per hour, with additional uplifts for night and weekend shifts.
  • Candidates should have previous experience in mental health or rehabilitation settings, particularly with Personality Disorders or Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD).
  • The job involves delivering person-centred care, implementing care plans, assisting with daily activities, and collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
  • Flexible shifts are offered, and benefits include covered compliance costs, free uniform, registration bonuses, and weekly payroll.

Are you passionate about making a difference in mental health care? Join a dedicated team at a 23-bed rehabilitation service in Bury St Edmunds, where you'll provide crucial support to women with Personality Disorders and other mental health challenges.

Location: 23-Bed Rehabilitation Service, Bury St EdmundsSalary: From £13.00 per hour (PAYE inclusive) + Uplifts for nights and weekends. Please note rates for this role will be paid PAYE we are unable to pay via Limited Company or Umbrella. Shift Pattern: Flexible shifts to suit your schedule, Long Days and Nights available.

Role Overview: As a Mental Health Healthcare Assistant, you will work across two wards, delivering person-centred care and therapeutic interventions. You'll play a key role in helping residents on their journey towards recovery and independence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide personalised support to women with Personality Disorders, including Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD).
  • Implement individualised care plans and therapeutic interventions.
  • Assist with daily living activities, including personal care, medication management, and meal preparation.
  • Facilitate group activities, therapy sessions, and recreational outings.
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team, including psychiatrists, psychologists, nurses, and occupational therapists.
  • Maintain accurate records of observations and interventions.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience in mental health or rehabilitation settings, particularly with Personality Disorders or EUPD, is highly desirable.
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to meet scheduled commitments.
  • Compassionate, non-judgemental approach to supporting individuals with complex needs.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to promoting dignity, respect, and autonomy for all residents.
  • Car Driver would be beneficial due to service location

What We Offer:

  • All compliance costs covered
  • Free uniform
  • Registration and referral bonuses
  • Flexible shifts to fit around your commitments
  • Weekly payroll

How to Apply: If you're interested in this rewarding opportunity, please apply or contact Rebecca Hyde at .

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.