Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Bank Healthcare Assistant, Mental Health (Rowan Ward)

Bridgwater

Posted 6 days ago

Early applicant

On-site

Full-time

Entry Level

Are you a compassionate and confident individual who wants to make a real difference in mental health care? Rowan Ward in Yeovil is seeking dedicated Mental Health Healthcare Assistants to join our Bank team, supporting people at key moments in their recovery.

On Rowan Ward, you'll be part of a caring and supportive team delivering highquality, personcentred mental health care. You'll help create a calm, safe, and respectful environment where service users feel listened to, valued, and supported.

What We're Looking For

Empathy, compassion, and a genuine passion for mental health care

A professional, resilient, and positive approach

Confidence working with service users experiencing mental health difficulties

Strong teamwork and communication skills

Why join the Bank at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust?

Flexible working to suit your lifestyle

Varied experience across mental health services

Opportunities to boost your income

Weekly pay option - access up to 50% of earned pay via Wagestream, without waiting for payday

Induction & Support

All successful candidates will complete a comprehensive induction, including weekday training and supernumerary shadow shifts, ensuring confidence and support before working independently.

If you're passionate about mental health and value flexibility and fulfilment, we'd love to hear from you.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Mental Health Care

Professionalism

Resilience

Positive Approach

Teamwork

Communication