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Night Mental Health Care Assistant
- stafford, england, United Kingdom
- Contract·On-site
- Full time
Job Description
Overview
Night Mental Health Care Assistant — Care Concern Group
Salary: £12.21 per hour • Contract: Full-time and Part-time • Shift: Nights • Contracted hours: 24/36/44
Our privately owned care home is set up into several specialist divisions, offering tailored care for up to 125 residents.
Responsibilities
- Specialist Support: Provide care tailored to residents with mental health conditions, promoting emotional well-being and a sense of security.
- Empower Independence: Assist residents with daily routines, encouraging positive choices and maintaining their independence.
- Personalized Care: Follow individualized care plans, offering thoughtful, hands-on support for residents' specific needs.
- Mental Health Awareness: Recognize and respond to changes in residents’ mental well-being, reporting concerns to the Nurse or Clinical Deputy Manager.
- Champion Dignity: Ensure every resident is treated with dignity and respect, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.
- Social Engagement: Promote meaningful social interactions, encouraging residents to participate in activities and connect with others.
- Safety & Wellbeing: Support residents in maintaining a safe and comfortable environment, responding promptly to any concerns or emergencies.
- Nutritional Support: Assist residents who require help with meals, ensuring their nutritional and hydration needs are met.
- Spread Positivity: Bring a compassionate and uplifting presence to the home, making a real difference in residents' daily lives.
About You
- Experience: At least 6 months of experience working with individuals with mental health conditions, ideally within a care setting.
- Qualifications: NVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care is preferred.
- Passion: A deep commitment to supporting individuals with mental health needs and enhancing their quality of life.
- Skills: Strong communication, patience, and the ability to build trusting relationships with residents and colleagues.
- Teamwork: A collaborative approach, ensuring residents receive the best possible care in a supportive environment.
About Us
Our care home is part of the Care Concern Group, a market-leading, family-owned care provider with nearly 100 homes across the UK. We are dedicated to creating warm, supportive environments where residents receive the best care, and staff feel valued and empowered.
Trust | Respect | Passion | Kindness | Inclusivity
Benefits & Contract Details
- Hours: 8PM-8AM (Nights)
- Pension Scheme
- Onsite Parking
- Paid DBS
- Uniform Provided
- 5.6 Weeks Annual Leave (Based on full-time contract)
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time and Part-time
- Job function: Health Care Provider
- Industries: Hospitals and Health Care