Job Detail

Care Assistant / Support Worker

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker
Reference Number: HCPA004151
Company Name: Libury Hall
Shifts Available: Mornings , Evenings , Days , Weekends
Location: Great Munden
Type of Care Provider: Supported Living
Supporting individuals with: Dementia , Learning Disability , Mental Health
Pay/Salary: £24000 - £25842 Per Year
Hours of Work: 40 Hours Per Week - 07:00 - 15:00 / 13:30 - 21:30
Driving Required: Yes
Contract Type: Full Time Contract, Part Time Contract

About the Company

 

Libury Hall is a community for 40 residents who live here because they need, or have needed in the past, varying degrees of practical, physical and emotional support in certain aspects of daily living.

Libury Hall is based in a rural location. The aim is to provide for their care needs in a supportive but also stimulating environment. Some residents live in the main building and the majority live in cottages within the grounds and do quite a lot for themselves under the general care and supervision of staff.

 

Why should I apply for this Mental Health Support Worker job?

 

  • Flexibility is available around business routine
  • Blue Light Card entitlement
  • Free onsite parking
  • Free meals during working hours (Lunch/Dinner)
  • Training and development opportunities available including health and social care diplomas and mental health training

Care Professional Academy Rewards include:  

  • Hertfordshire based Rewards 
  • Student Discount Packages 
  • Access to?a Student Card?- usually exclusive to university students!  
  • Care Professional Rewards: Discount codes, cashback and savings on over 800 UK retailers?including Sainsbury’s, Argos, Boots, Marks & Spencer, Tesco, John Lewis/Waitrose, Apple, Pizza Hut and many more.  
  • Discounts on travel including bus ticket discounts, reduced servicing, and car leasing.  

And a lot more... 

 

What does this Mental Health Support Worker job involve?

 

 

  • Social Care of Residents - Supporting with activities in and outside the home
  • Supporting with personal hygiene of Residents
  • Supporting with moving and handling needs
  • Light domestic tasks
  • Supporting with Catering and Meal times

 

 

Am I the right person for this Mental Health Support Worker job?

 

Essential

  • Relevant experience, either in care, personal experience, or transferable skills such as working with customers,
  • Driving license
  • Eligible to work in the UK without sponsorship
  • Good communication skills, both written and verbal
  • Flexibility to work shifts and weekends,

Desirable:

  • Experience working in the care industry, ideally in a similar role
  • Experience working with individuals with mental health, this may be through work or personal experiences
  • Level 2 or greater in health and social care
  • Share the same important values that Libury Hall strives to achieve,
  • Ability to work as part of a team,
  • Ability to cope under pressure,
  • Being flexible while at work and also to the business needs such as the Rota