Mental Health Support Worker: in Exeter

Mental Health Support Worker: in Exeter

Exeter Full-Time 11.7 - 14.3 Β£ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Your Healthcare Global

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support mental health patients in NHS hospitals and provide compassionate care.
  • Company: Your Healthcare Global Agency, dedicated to improving mental health support.
  • Benefits: Flexible shifts, competitive pay, weekly payments, and ongoing opportunities.
  • Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy professional growth in a rewarding field.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
  • Qualifications: 6 months of HCA experience in the UK and relevant care qualifications.

The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 Β£ per hour.

Location: Plymouth/Exeter/Devon

Your Healthcare Global Agency is currently recruiting Mental Health Nurses (RMNs) and Mental Health Support Workers (MH-HCAs) for exciting agency opportunities across NHS hospitals in the UK.

Benefits

  • Flexible working: Choose shifts that fit around your availability, including day, evening, night and weekend shifts, subject to availability.
  • Competitive pay: Access competitive hourly rates, with enhanced rates potentially available for nights, weekends and bank holidays, depending on the assignment.
  • Regular shift opportunities: Reliable and high-performing staff may be offered regular or ongoing shift opportunities.
  • Preferred staff opportunities: Staff who consistently demonstrate reliability, professionalism and high standards of care may be prioritised when allocating shifts.
  • Weekly pay: Receive weekly payment for approved hours worked, subject to the timely submission and approval of timesheets.

Professional Expectations

  • Arrive on time and be ready to commence work at the agreed shift start time.
  • Wear the required uniform and appropriate footwear.
  • Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.
  • Remain on duty for the full agreed shift unless authorised to leave.
  • Follow instructions from senior staff and management.
  • Maintain professional boundaries with individuals and their families.
  • Never use inappropriate language or behaviour towards residents or colleagues.
  • Never use personal mobile phones while providing support, except where authorised or in an emergency.
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding service users and the site.
  • Work collaboratively with the wider team.

Essential Requirements

  • Right to Work: Valid British/Irish passport, or Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) / other eligible evidence of right to work.
  • Identity Verification: Valid identification and verification of personal details.
  • DBS Check: Enhanced Adult and Child DBS clearance on the update service.
  • Employment History: Full and accurate employment history, including explanations for any significant gaps.
  • References: Two professional references confirming the experience for the role.
  • Qualifications: Evidence of relevant care qualifications and certificates where applicable.
  • Training Records: Evidence of mandatory training relevant to the role, including safeguarding, moving and handling, infection prevention and control, health and safety and other required training.
  • Work History and Experience: A minimum of 6 months experience in the UK as a HCA in a NHS hospital.

If you meet the essential requirements and are looking for flexible agency work within NHS hospitals, we welcome your application to join Your Healthcare Global Agency.

Mental Health Support Worker: in Exeter employer: Your Healthcare Global

As a Registered General Nurse (Band 5) with us, you will be part of a dedicated team that prioritises high-quality, patient-centred care in a supportive and collaborative environment. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in ongoing training opportunities and a culture that values teamwork and innovation, ensuring you can thrive in your role while making a meaningful impact on patient lives. Located in a vibrant community, we offer a unique work-life balance, allowing you to enjoy both professional fulfilment and personal well-being.

Your Healthcare Global

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Your Healthcare Global Recruitment Team

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