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Senior Mental Health Support Worker

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Belfast, United Kingdom Macklin Care Homes Full time

Macklin Care Homes - Our Lady's- Belfast**Senior Mental Health Support Worker**:
**Can you make a real difference in the lives of others?**

At Macklin Care Homes you will work as part of an award-winning team who are valued for their contribution, with opportunities for career development, as well as a friendly and rewarding working environment. If you are a compassionate person who cares with heart, we would love to hear from you.

Macklin Care Homes is excited to announce the opening of a new **Mental Health Residential Facility** at Our Lady’s Care Home, Belfast. The facility will aim to provide mental health services including mental health assessment, treatment, and therapeutic work.

As a result, we are actively recruiting experienced **Senior Support Workers** who will use their compassion and clinical experience to help deliver the exceptional levels of resident care we are known for and are passionate about making a difference in the lives of people with various mental health conditions.

With no two days the same, you will enjoy a wide range of varied responsibilities, from ensuring that care plans are comprehensive to make sure that decisions are acted upon, and if necessary, incorporated into a resident's care plan and individualised care packages.

**Professional Responsibilities**:
Experience working within a mental health environment and level of care required.

Good working knowledge of The Mental Health Order (1986).

An understanding of current approaches to mental health practice.

Ability to collaborate with a challenging resident group positively.

Ensuring care plans are comprehensive and understandable by the resident.

Supporting, encouraging, and prompting residents with their medication.

Accurately maintain documentation both manually and electronically.

Ensure house rules are kept and adhered to, providing a safe environment.

Communicate effectively with colleagues, residents, and visitors, working as part of a team and independently.

Assisting residents with booking and attending appointments.

Supporting residents in daily tasks including self-care, shopping, and household tasks.

Promoting residents to develop their skills and increase their independence.

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- Important Information- Location: Our Lady's, Our Ladys Home, 68 Ard Na VA Road, Belfast, Northern Ireland, BT12 6FF- Date Posted: 12th September 2024- Closing Date: 14th September 2024- Industry: Healthcare- Job Type: Full time- Salary: Based on Experience- Documents- Macklin Care Homes - Support Worker (Mental Health).pdf**About the role**:
**Company benefits**:
To reward the demanding work of our fantastic colleagues, we offer an excellent benefits package as follows:
£1000 Welcome Bonus*

Collaborating with an award-winning team with family values.

A comprehensive paid induction programme.

Wide variety of training provided.

Career development opportunities.

Flexibility of shifts.

Employee Assistance Programme.

Discounted rates at Malone Hotel, Belfast.

Health and wellbeing initiatives including team-building initiatives.

Free car parking and uniform**

Incentives for employee referrals**
- _T&Cs will apply._

**Please note we will only accept up-to-date CVs - without this, an interview cannot be given.**

In addition, we also reserve the right to enhance the criteria at the shortlisting stage.

**An Enhanced Access NI Check will be required for this post.** If successful, please be aware that we do have a policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders. As per the Access NI Code of Practice, Macklin Care Homes also has a policy on the secure handling, use, storage, and retention of disclosure information. Copies of these documents along with the Access NI Code of Practice are available upon request by contacting the HR Department.

It is Macklin Care Homes Policy that any existence of a criminal conviction will not necessarily lead to the withdrawal of a job offer, but the failure to disclose all criminal convictions fully and accurately will lead to the withdrawal of a job offer.

Macklin Care Homes is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

What you will need

Required criteria
- Minimum of 2 years' experience working within a Mental Health Unit/Facility.
- Empathetic, patient and compassionate in nature.
- Understanding of types of mental health illnesses and the level of care residents will require.
- Must be in good general medical health.

Desired criteria
- Level 2 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent).
- Current and/or previous experience in a Mental Health support role within a Care Home environment.

**Professional skills you’ll need for this job opportunity**:
**Listening to patients**:
**Providing Care**:
**Ability to Support Difficult Patients**:
**Empathy**:
**Macklin Care Homes**:
We care with heart becauseFrom the moment we opened our first Care Home in Northern Ireland over 30 years ago, we knew we could make a real difference in people’s lives. We are undeniably proud of