Patient Focused Care Assistant

2 weeks ago


Maidstone, Kent, United Kingdom Kent & Medway NHS & Social Care Partnership Trust Full time
Job Overview

We are seeking experienced and motivated individuals to join our team as Mental Health Care Support Specialists at West Kent Place of Safety.

The successful candidate will provide care and support to in-patients experiencing acute mental health difficulties, adopting a flexible working pattern and committing to self-development and training.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Delivering a patient-focused service that promotes optimum independence
  • Providing routine information to inform work colleagues, patients, clients, carers, and external contacts
  • Giving physical healthcare and checks, documenting changes on the early warning scoring system (NEWS2)

About Our Organisation

Kent and Medway NHS and Social Care Partnership Trust provides mental health, learning disability, and specialist services across 1,450 square miles, serving 3.5 million people. We have a Good overall rating from the CQC and Outstanding for care.

Your Benefits

  • NHS pension scheme with 20.6% employer contribution
  • Annual leave: 27 days (full-time) or pro rata (part-time), increasing to 33 days after 10 years' service
  • Cycle-to-work scheme and lease car option

Salary: £19,634 - £21,390 per annum (£9.15 - £10.20 per hour).



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