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Mental Health Waking Night Support Worker - HuddersfieldinFixbyinFixbyPUBLISHED WED 30 OCT 2024

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Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with mental health needs.
Engaging and dynamic work environment filled with activities, preventing monotony during shifts.
Supportive team culture with ongoing mentoring and training provided.
Possibility for career development in mental health and social care.
Working in a beautiful, well-maintained home with scenic local surroundings.
Chance to contribute to the independence of young people by assisting with skills such as self-administration of medication and accessing education.
Availability of flexible night shifts, allowing for work-life balance.
The role of "Mental Health Waking Night Support Worker" at Care In Mind in Fixby, Huddersfield, involves providing care and support to young people with mental health needs during night shifts. Responsibilities include promoting independence through assistance with education and life skills, maintaining a safe and homely environment, updating online care records, and administering medication. The position requires strong communication skills, flexibility for night and weekend shifts, and the ability to remain calm during emergencies. Although previous care experience is not essential, candidates should have basic IT skills and the capacity to work with empathy and professionalism.

The role offers an engaging work environment where staff support young people coping with various challenges, such as personality disorders and self-harm. Activities include recreational outings and supporting the young people in transitioning towards independence, like accessing public transport and managing their medication. This full-time position provides comprehensive training and ongoing mentorship, making it a rewarding opportunity for those looking to start or further a career in mental health support.
Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young people with mental health needs.
Engaging and dynamic work environment filled with activities, preventing monotony during shifts.
Supportive team culture with ongoing mentoring and training provided.
Possibility for career development in mental health and social care.
Working in a beautiful, well-maintained home with scenic local surroundings.
Chance to contribute to the independence of young people by assisting with skills such as self-administration of medication and accessing education.
Availability of flexible night shifts, allowing for work-life balance.

More about MENTAL HEALTH
Mental health has emerged as a critical issue in the United Kingdom, particularly in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. The crisis highlighted the fragility of mental well-being across different demographics, from children and adolescents to adults and the elderly. It has sparked a wider conversation about the importance of mental health care, accessibility, and the stigmas often associated with mental illnesses.Learn more...
 


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