A bank Mental Health Support Worker post in the Residential Care team at Jewish Care, covering two mental health care homes. The work centres on personal care, medication, daily routines and companionship, helping residents keep their independence and dignity. Sidney Corob House supports adults aged 50 and over, while Jack Gardner House is a home for Jewish adults aged 18 and over. Shifts run on a rota of mornings, long days and nights, including weekends.
What the job involves
- Provide personal care to residents
- Assist residents with meals
- Administer medication
- Support residents in daily routines to promote independence and wellbeing
- Offer companionship and emotional support
- Assist in organising and taking part in recreational activities
- Work with colleagues, families and other stakeholders to give holistic support
Nice to have
- NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or equivalent
- Knowledge of mental health conditions
- Experience supporting people with mental health challenges, ideally in residential care
- Experience of personal care, medication administration and risk assessments
- Ability to engage and motivate people with complex needs
- Experience working in a multicultural and diverse environment
What's offered
- Ongoing training and development
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team