Cygnet Hospital Derby - PMVA and mandatory trainings required
6 Months UK experience is required
* Daily Living Assistance: Helping with practical tasks, including cooking, cleaning, and personal hygiene to improve quality of life.
* Support and Rehabilitation: Assisting service users in developing recovery goals, gaining independent living skills, and re-engaging with the community.
* Monitoring and Observation: Keeping detailed records of behaviour changes, physical health, and medication effects.
* Crisis Management: Identifying risks and providing immediate support during high-stress situations or emotional relapses.
* Emotional Support: Offering companionship, active listening, and encouraging positive coping mechanisms.
* Community Support: Working in a patient’s home or local community.
* Inpatient Units/Hospitals: Assisting within specialized mental health wards.
Requirements
* Empathy and Resilience: Ability to handle challenging situations while maintaining a compassionate approach.
* Communication Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with users and collaborate with healthcare professionals.
* Training and Qualifications: Requirements can vary from care certificates to degrees in psychology or social work for senior roles.
* Teamwork: Collaborating with clinicians to ensure consistent, high-quality care