Children’s Mental Health Support Worker

4 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom University Hospitals Bristol and Weston NHS Foundation Trust Full time

Children’s Mental Health Support workers

Do you have your NVQ level 3 / QCF in Health and Social Care / apprenticeship or equivalent, and or working towards. Do you enjoy working with children and young people? Are you interested in children and young people’s mental health? If the answers are “yes” then this may be the position for you

Bristol Royal Hospital for Children (BRHC) is a tertiary Children’s Hospital within a Trust. We are recruiting into our team of Band 3 Children’s Mental Health support workers to provide care compassion, assessment and engagement with children young people and their families who are admitted to BRHC with mental health needs.

Our patients are extraordinary, each of them with their own unique character, strength and drive, which is why we looking for these exact same qualities in our Children’s Mental Health Support workers.

This position requires shifts to be worked across days, nights, weekends and bank holidays to ensure the service is fully covered. This is your opportunity to join us on our journey and become a part of our talented and passionate team. Whilst the role at times can be hard, it comes with team support, supervision and guidance.

Interview will be an assessment morning / half day. In Person.
- Have experience as a health care support worker in a Health or Social Care Setting
- Have experience of working with Children and Young People
- Have a passion and interest in mental health
- Be enthusiasm about caring for others without discrimination
- Have effective communication skills
- Be flexible and adaptable to change
- Be able to work nights, weekends and long days

In return for your hard work you will receive the following benefits:

- Dedicated ongoing training to develop your skills
- Integrated into a team who with commitment support children & young people with mental health needs.
- Working within an internationally renowned Children’s Hospital
- Minimum of 262.5 hours holiday per year (increasing with length of service)
- Industry leading pension scheme
- Access to discounts in a multitude of local and national outlets.

For a more detailed job description and main responsibilities, please refer to the job description document attached to this vacancy.



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