Mental Health Assistant

2 weeks ago


Newport, Newport, United Kingdom Ludlow Street Healthcare Full time
Mental Health Assistant: Make a Difference with Ludlow Street Healthcare

We're seeking a compassionate and patient Mental Health Assistant to support individuals with mental health needs, learning disabilities, or challenging behavior. As a Support Worker, you'll help create a positive and nurturing environment for our service users.

Your Key Tasks

In this vital role, you'll be responsible for:
  • Encouraging individuals to engage in activities that foster their physical and emotional wellbeing.
  • Coordinating schedules and appointments to ensure seamless care delivery.
  • Providing personal support and promoting independence in daily tasks.
  • Assisting individuals in developing coping strategies for mental health challenges.
  • Maintaining accurate records of incidents, daily notes, and finance records.

Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this rewarding role, you'll need:
  • Excellent communication and empathy to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds.
  • A strong understanding of mental health, learning disabilities, or challenging behavior.
  • Basic comprehension of English language, including literacy and numeracy skills.
  • A commitment to ongoing professional growth and training.
  • SCW registration and QCF level 2 certification.

Salary and Benefits

This position offers a salary range of £18,000 - £23,000 per annum, based on experience, along with a comprehensive package of benefits, including annual leave, industry-leading training, employee support program, high street retail discounts, 'Recognise Me' recognition platform, and more. Opportunities for overtime and referrals rewards are also available.

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