Mental Health Support Worker

2 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

About Southern Health NHS Foundation Trust

Southern Health is one of the largest NHS Foundation Trusts in the UK, dedicated to providing exceptional mental health and learning disability services, as well as community-based physical health care. With a diverse workforce exceeding 7,000 individuals across over 200 sites in Hampshire, we are committed to delivering high-quality healthcare to a wide range of communities.

About Seagrove Ward

Seagrove Ward is a six-bed, mixed-sex Psychiatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) that forms part of the wider mental health acute care pathway within Southern Health. Our dedicated team strives to provide collaborative and individualized patient care in a safe and therapeutic environment, prioritizing the reduction of restrictive interventions.

Your Role as a Mental Health Support Worker

We are seeking compassionate and caring individuals who are eager to make a positive impact on the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will work closely with qualified staff to deliver exceptional care and support to our patients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide high-quality care for individuals with mental illness under the supervision of qualified staff.
  • Collaborate effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.
  • Work closely with colleagues across various mental health services and other relevant departments.
  • Assist in managing patients with complex needs and high levels of dependency.
  • Contribute to service improvements related to mental health, aligning with national and local modernization agendas.

Essential Requirements:

  • NVQ Level 2 and 3 in Health and Social Care (Recruits to the Nursing Bank will be supported to work towards completion of the Care Certificate).
  • A strong understanding of mental health conditions.


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