Mental Health Worker - Teesside, United Kingdom - Angel Personnel Solutions

Angel Personnel Solutions
Angel Personnel Solutions
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Teesside, United Kingdom

9 hours ago

Tom O´Connor

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'''Overview:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Mental Health Technician to join our team.

As a Mental Health Technician, you will play a vital role in providing support and care to individuals with mental health conditions.

This is an opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of others and contribute to their overall well-being.


Responsibilities:


  • Assist in the implementation of treatment plans under the supervision of mental health professionals
  • Monitor and document patient behavior, progress, and any changes in condition
  • Provide emotional support and encouragement to patients
  • Assist with daily activities, including meal preparation, personal hygiene, and medication administration
  • Collaborate with the treatment team to develop and implement therapeutic interventions
  • Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients
  • Participate in treatment team meetings and provide input on patient progress
  • Follow all policies, procedures, and regulations to ensure compliance with healthcare standards

Skills:


  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills to effectively interact with patients, families, and healthcare professionals
  • Empathy and compassion for individuals with mental health conditions
  • Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and handle challenging behaviors
  • Excellent observation skills to monitor patient behavior and identify any changes or concerns
  • Basic knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment approaches
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to ethical guidelines

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor's degree in psychology or related field preferred
  • Previous experience working in a mental health setting is beneficial but not required
  • CPR certification is preferred but can be obtained upon hire
Please note that this position may require working evenings, weekends, and holidays depending on the needs of the facility.'''


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Temp to perm, Zero hours contract


Salary:
From £12.73 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:


  • Casual dress
  • Company pension
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • 12 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • No weekends
  • Weekend availability
  • Weekends only

Work Location:
In person
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