Mental Health Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Somerset, United Kingdom Mayday Healthcare Full time

Duties
- Assisting healthcare professionals in providing care and support to patients
- Taking and recording vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature
- Assisting with personal care tasks, including bathing, dressing, and grooming
- Assisting with mobility and transferring patients
- Observing and reporting any changes in patients' condition to healthcare professionals
- Assisting with meal preparation and feeding patients
- Providing emotional support and companionship to patients

Qualifications:

- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- Compassionate and caring attitude towards patients
- Ability to follow instructions and procedures accurately
- Basic knowledge of medical terminology is a plus

Please note that this position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays as needed.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: £10.42-£18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 22 - 60 per week

**Benefits**:

- Flexitime

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Every weekend
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
- Weekend availability
- Weekends only

Supplemental pay types:

- Loyalty bonus

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Care: 2 years (required)
- Mental health care: 1 year (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Somerset (required)

Work Location: In person



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