Mental Health Support Worker

Job summary

Were looking for exceptional individuals to expand the talented ranks of our Care Team at one of our psychiatric care facilities. In the role of mental health support worker, you will find yourself developing a strong and progressive position within the Nouvita family.

Main duties of the job

Your primary task will be to ensure and implement the care/treatment/rehabilitation of service users by assisting our nurses and psychologists; these responsibilities include:

• Participation in the application of care plans while ensuring interventions and observations are communicated effectively with senior members of the team.
• Assisting in the supervision of other healthcare/support staff.
• Maintaining a safe therapeutic environment, beneficial to the needs of residents, relatives and other carers.
• Promoting a positive attitude toward mental health & rehabilitation.

Aside to your hands-on responsibilities, there is also a small amount of administration that you will soon be familiar with. We use a group of intuitive programmes to make your job easier when:

• Record keeping.
• Booking your holidays.
• Edit/create care-plans.
• Publish/view your hours.

About us

While a member of our team, we will support and guide you to become a role model to all staff within the care hospital. We believe the key to a productive workplace is a happy environment, and that starts with you. That's why we offer a package of benefits to make your time with us just that bit better.

• Annual Leave: 28 days including bank holidays (Pro Rata)
• Blue Light Card (High Street discounts for many large brands).
• Access to our Refer a Friend scheme to earn up to £1000.
• In-house training and development.
• Access to career progression throughout the group.
• Employer pension contribution.
• Fully funded DBS.

We care for people aged 18 onwards with a range of mental health needs, as well as those with learning disabilities and challenging behaviours.

Our model of care is designed with our patients needs and personal circumstances at the heart of our service delivery. We are committed to providing the highest quality of care and, aim to support each person admitted to our services in a collaborative way.

Our small network of 7 care homes and hospitals specialise in different mental health services from our female PICU and secure services at our hospital in Baldock to residential nursing care, as well as residential services for those with learning disabilities.

Employer details

Employer name

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND

Employer's website

https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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Employer details

Employer name

Nouvita Limited

Address

Baldock Manor

4 London Road

Baldock

Hertfordshire

SG7 6ND

Employer's website

https://nouvita.co.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)

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