Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Clacton-on-Sea, Essex
Job Type: Temporary, ongoing
Hours: Flexible shifts available
Pay: Competitive hourly rate
Apex Recruit is currently looking for experienced Mental Health Support Workers to work within a mental health hospital based in Clacton-on-Sea.
This is an ongoing temporary position supporting individuals with complex mental health needs. Applicants must be confident working within a hospital environment and managing behaviours that may challenge.
Main Responsibilities
* Providing person-centred support to patients.
* Supporting patients with daily routines and activities.
* Promoting independence, dignity and emotional wellbeing.
* Observing and reporting changes in behaviour or wellbeing.
* Following individual care plans and risk assessments.
* Supporting clinical and care teams to maintain a safe environment.
* Using approved de-esca...