Trained Mental Health Support Worker / Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Full job description
Belmont Recruitment
Salary: £26,000 – £30,654 per year
Belmont Recruitment are currently in search of a Restraint Trained Mental Health Support Worker / Health Care Assistant (SW/HCA) Band 2-3 to join the Learning Disability Mental Health Team, based out of Little Plumstead in Norwich, Norfolk. The role is working shifts between 7:00am – 2:00pm, 1:00pm – 8:00pm or 7:00am – 8:00pm available 7 days a week however there is scope for longer days and flexibility so applicants who cannot work full time are still encouraged to apply, this is initially on an ongoing locum however this will most likely be made permanent.
The post holder would be responsible for supporting adults with a learning disability who have associated mental health problems, Epilepsy and/or behaviours of concern. We wish to recruit individuals who are flexible, enthusiastic and have a positive caring attitude towards our client group. The role will be varied and will include all aspects of care from implementing care plan delivery systems to promoting choice and client’s independence. Our clients are looking for someone who is already PMVA or MAPA or Breakaway control and restraint trained, will listen to them, help them, make them feel safe and support them to go out in the community as part of their treatment plans. Due to the complex nature of the client group experience of working with people with learning disabilities is desirable for this post, though a full induction will be given and some on the job training will be given.
Having completed either PMVA, MAPA, Breakaway or equivalent practical control and restraint training within the last year is necessary for this role, please do not apply unless you have done this as your application will not be considered.
The Salary: for this locum role is between £26,000 – £30,654per year days dependant on experience, however this is open for negotiation for someone with years of experience.
Company benefits
- Ongoing training
- Great development opportunities
- 24/7 Assistance
- Block Bookings Months in advance
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- Free DBS Check
- Weekly payroll
- Free Mandatory Online Training Modules
- Uniform provided
- Dedicated consultant
Contact:
This Restraint Trained Mental Health Support Worker / Health Care Assistant role (Band 2-3) is being advertised by James O’Kane; if you are interested in this position please click above to.
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