Job Summary
We are recruiting for Nursing Assistants in Clock View Hospital
Are you ready to take the next step in your career and be part of something truly meaningful? We are recruiting for a number of wards within Clock View Hospital.
As part of our team, you'll gain invaluable experience across mental health. This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your skills, grow professionally, and make a lasting impact on the lives of patients and their families.
If you're driven by purpose and want to be part of a team that truly makes a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Main duties of the job
Under the supervision of a qualified practitioner you will implement a range of individual and group activities. You will be required to use your initiative when working independently on the wards and are expected to report any clinical progress or change to a qualified practitioner.
You will work to assist with the continuity of care for service users on their journey through the acute service.
You will demonstrate an attitude which respects and values service users' choice and works along side them and their carers to ensure they are at the centre of care planning.
You will carry out assigned tasks involving direct/indirect service user care and support service users under the supervision of a qualified practitioner.
About Us
Mersey Care is one of the largest trusts providing physical health and mental health services in the North West, serving more than 1.4 million people across our region and are also commissioned for services that cover the North West, North Wales and the Midlands.
We offer specialist inpatient and community services that support physical and mental health and specialist inpatient mental health, learning disability, addiction and brain injury services. Mersey Care is one of only three trusts in the UK that offer high secure mental health facilities.
At the heart of all we do is our commitment to 'perfect care' - care that is safe, effective, positively experienced, timely, equitable and efficient. We support our staff to do the best job they can and work alongside service users, their families, and carers to design and develop future services together. We're currently delivering a programme of organisational and service transformation to significantly improve the quality of the services we provide and safely reduce cost as we do so.
Flexible working requests will be considered for all roles
Details
Date posted
17 February 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 3
Salary
£24,937 to £26,598 a year per annum
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Flexible working
Reference number
350-MHC C
Job locations
Clockview Hospital
Liverpool
L9 1EP
Job Description
Job responsibilities
Principal Responsibilities:
To carry out assigned duties, involving direct care and observation of service users under the guidance and indirect supervision of qualified staff.
To report to the qualified staff any observations made whilst providing care to service users activities and leisure, providing details of mental state and risk factors.
To work with service users on an individual and group basis as outlined in the care plan and as directed by the appropriate named lead professional.
Job Description
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Person Specification
Essential
Skills
Able to communicate effectively
Ability to work as a member of a team
Ability to demonstrate a non-judgemental attitude
Ability to work on own initiative under the supervision of a qualified practitioner
Ability to provide support and guidance to junior staff
Essential
Knowledge / Experience
Experience working in a care setting
Understanding of issues of confidentiality
Desirable
Experience of individuals with mental health problems or personal lived experience of mental health problems
Essential
Qualifications
Health and Social Care Level 2 qualification or equivalent experience
Values
Essential
Continuous Improvement
Accountability
Respect
Enthusiasm
Support
Person Specification
Essential
Continuous Improvement
Accountability
Respect
Enthusiasm
Support
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clockview Hospital
Liverpool
L9 1EP
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Employer details
Employer name
Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
Address
Clockview Hospital
Liverpool
L9 1EP
Employer's website
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