Mental Healthcare Assistant – Fordingbridge
Pay: £17.00 per hour
Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Zero-Hour Contracts
At MCS Healthcare, we don't just talk about quality care—we live it. We're a CQC-regulated provider supporting people in the community, from those with everyday needs to individuals requiring more complex care. And we know that great care only happens when we look after our team just as much as we look after our clients.
The Role:
- Administering medication
- Monitoring health observations
- De-escalating Behaviours that Challenge
- Managing epilepsy and other complex needs
- Supporting the client in the community
- Providing reassurance, dignity, and emotional support every step of the way
Shifts:
- Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm
To be successful, you'll need:
- A Care Certificate or NVQ in Health & Social Care
- At least 1 year of Mental Healthcare Assistant experience
- A Full UK driving licence
- Valid PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training
- Safeguarding Level 2 or 3
- A DBS registered on the Update Service
- Valid Manual Handling & Basic Life Support training
What We're Looking For:
We're looking for compassionate and capable Mental Healthcare Assistant who bring clinical expertise, empathy, and a calm, professional approach to complex situations. If you've worked in care before, particularly within the NHS or community healthcare settings, you'll feel right at home with us.
Role Requirements:
- At least 1 year of Mental Healthcare Assistant experience
- A Full UK driving licence
- Safeguarding Level 3
- A DBS registered on the Update Service
- Valid Manual Handling & Basic Life Support training
What we offer:
- Excellent Pay – £17.00 per hour
- Paid Induction & Sign-Offs – We value your time from the very beginning
- Ongoing Training & Development – Whether you're brushing up or branching out, we've got you covered
- Recognition That Matters – From ‘Employee of the Month' to Long Service Awards, your dedication won't go unnoticed
- Shifts That Fit Your Life – Days, nights, weekdays, weekends – you decide what works for you
Why Join MCS Healthcare?
We get it—care work can be demanding, but also deeply rewarding. That's why we've built a supportive, respectful environment where you're paid for every minute you work, trained to succeed, and recognised for your commitment.
Please note: We do not hold a UK Sponsorship Licence. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK.
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Mental Healthcare Assistant in Southampton employer: MCS Healthcare
At MCS Healthcare, we pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive work culture where every Registered Nurse is valued for their dedication and compassion. Located in the picturesque Cotswolds, we offer competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and ample opportunities for professional growth, ensuring that our employees can thrive both personally and professionally while making a meaningful impact in the lives of those we care for.
