Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Pontypridd, Wales
Salary: £14.24 – £28.48 per hour (PAYE)
Employment Type: Flexible/Temporary
Job Overview
We are looking for a dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join a leading specialist provider in Pontypridd. The role involves supporting individuals with mental health needs in a secure environment, where making a positive impact through compassionate care is essential. As a Mental Health Support Worker in Pontypridd, you will work within a high-quality mental health setting, helping to promote recovery and wellbeing while ensuring compliance with industry standards such as BILD and TMVA training requirements. This is an excellent opportunity for passionate professionals seeking flexible hours and rewarding work.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting trained nurses in delivering direct patient care within a mental health environment.
- Observing, monitoring, and accurately recording patient conditions to inform care plans.
- Providing therapeutic care with dignity, compassion, and honesty to support patient recovery.
- Assisting with rehabilitation and treatment plans as part of a multidisciplinary team.
- Maintaining a safe and secure environment in line with health and safety protocols including manual handling and TMVA procedures.
- Supporting patients’ mental wellbeing and ensuring adherence to safeguarding policies.
Requirements & Qualifications
- A minimum of 6 months recent experience working in an acute mental health setting within the UK.
- Practical manual handling skills and BILD Accredited TMVA training.
- Right to work in the UK and own transport with a valid driving licence, as travel may be required.
- Compassionate, reliable, and committed to supporting patient wellbeing.
- Registration with Social Care Wales is desirable but not mandatory.
Benefits & Work Environment
- Competitive hourly rate aligned with experience and qualifications.
- Flexible working hours to suit your availability.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.
- Supportive team environment within a reputable care provider specialising in mental health.
Vetro is an equal opportunities employer, and decisions are made on merit alone.
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