Mental Health Assistant

2 weeks ago


Worthing, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Full time
Company Overview

Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the South of England, delivering mental health and learning disability care for children, young people, and adults across Sussex, as well as children and young people in Hampshire.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and dynamic Mental Health Assistant to join our team at Meadowfield Hospital in Worthing. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in providing person-centred and holistic care to patients with acute functional mental health problems.

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will work on our Long Day shift pattern, including weekends, bank holidays, and night shifts. This role involves working as part of a team to deliver high-quality patient care, maintaining and improving service user-centred care to the highest standards.

Benefits

This exciting opportunity comes with a competitive salary of £23,500 per annum, making it an attractive option for those looking to start their career in mental health. In addition to this, we offer flexible working opportunities, training and development, and a chance to be part of a dedicated team that prioritises patient care.

Person Specification

To succeed in this role, you will need to possess excellent communication skills, a willingness to learn, and a commitment to delivering high-quality patient care. A background in healthcare or social care would be beneficial, but not essential. We encourage applications from individuals who are eager to develop their skills and experience within a supportive and collaborative environment.



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