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Cygnet Hospital Churchill
Cygnet Hospital Churchill, located in south London, is a 56 bed inpatient mental health hospital for men.
We are recruiting
We are recruiting Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care to work on Juniper Court, our mental health acute service for men.
About the Role
As an active member of our dynamic team, you’ll provide support for our nursing staff including the admission, assessment, implementation and discharge of inpatients, with a focus on dignity and safety at all times.
By combining a collaborative, multi-disciplinary approach and state-of-the-art facilities, we deliver high-quality care within a community atmosphere, while focusing on discharge planning from the moment service users arrive.
You’ll be working 43 hours a week covering day and night shifts, between 7:30am – 8pm and 7:30pm – 8am on a rota basis.
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Please note we do not offer sponsorship and you will need to have at least 12 months remaining on your visa to be considered.
You’re Day-to-day
- Work as part of the Multi-Disciplinary Team to support implementation of the treatments and therapy as per the service users’ care plans.
- Compliment and provide support to the qualified nurses.
- Undertake safe observations of patients sometimes on a 1:1 basis or with other staff.
- Meet the physical and emotional needs of the service users in a caring and empathic manner.
- Play an active role in maintaining physical and mental wellbeing by providing and supporting individual or group work.
- Maintain a safe, clean and enjoyable environment to live and work in.
- Work within Safeguarding guidelines.
We're Looking For People Who Have
- Previous inpatient mental health experience in a an acute or rehabilitation setting
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to be a good team player
- Resilience, caring and empathic
- The sensitivity and energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for the patients
- A genuine desire to make a real difference in people’s lives
- A strong, flexible mental aptitude and an ability to cope with the physical demands of the role
- Flexibility regarding shift patterns and ward changes according to the needs of the hospital
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In return, you’ll receive a competitive salary and a range of benefits including:
- Full training and induction
- Expert supervision & peer support
- Free meals whilst on shift
- NHS Discount and the Blue Light Card
- Opportunities for further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme
- Free private Health Plan
- Regular coaching & appraisal
- Expert supervision & peer support
Successful candidates will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
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