Band 3 Staff Bank Mental Health Support Worker
Providing enhanced care and continuous observations to patients with mental health conditions or patients experiencing psychological distress. Deliver therapeutic interventions that will reduce agitation and distress and promote recovery. Identify factors that increase and decrease agitation/distress for the patient. Always deliver care according to the principles of least restriction.
Carrying out assigned tasks as part of the clinical team in support of registered nurses, undertaking aspects of care provision without direct supervision. Ensure the safety and well‑being of service users, and always work in a manner that promotes dignity and human rights through the adoption of person‑centred care principles.
We are currently looking for Registered Support Workers to join us at our nationally recognised Healthcare Trust; you should have at least 6 months of mental‑health experience in an NHS.
Values
- Excellence
- Kindness
- Responsible
- Respectful
Benefits
- Flexible working arrangements
- Experience in a vast range of specialities
- Training and support
Disability Confident
We are a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to any applicant who declares they have a disability and meets the minimum criteria for the job as defined by the employer.
Contact Details:
St George's University Hospitals Recruitment Team
