Overview
Healthcare Support Worker - Leeds
The closing date is 21 September 2025
Job summary
Healthcare Support Worker, Eating Disorders
Moortown, Leeds
Full time 37.5 hours per week | Part Time 28 hours per week
Main duties
Essential requirements of a Support Worker
* Flexibility - Your role will involve working shifts including weekends and Bank Holidays
* Must be able to attend training throughout employment which will be held on weekdays
* Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately
* Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails)
* Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others
* An ability to maintain a professional working boundary
* Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations
* Desirable Criteria of a Support Worker
* Full UK Driving Licence
* NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Care
* Previous experience of working with young people who have mental health needs
About us
Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life.
Company Benefits
* 30 days holiday (Rising to 35 days with service including bank holidays)
* An additional day off each year for your birthday
* Opportunity to work part time hours if this suits your circumstances
* Excellent Learning and Development opportunities (Level 3 in Adult Health & Social Care and support with completion of the Care Certificate)
* Paid Training, Induction and DBS check
* Healthcare CashPlan with costs provided towards dental and optical care and a range of other healthcare treatments and benefits including discounted gym memberships, online shopping discounts, free eye tests and various other benefits
* Blue Light Card to access further shopping discounts
* Enhanced company pension
* Life Assurance (2 x annual salary)
* Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
* Employee Assistance Programme/24-hour Counselling Service
Details
Date posted: 12 September 2025
Pay scheme
Other
Salary
£24,570 to £25,662 a year (dependent on experience; pro rata for part-time hours)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time, Part-time
Reference number
1183
Job locations
Maplehurst Residential Service
Moortown
LS17 5PP
Employer details
Employer name
Care In Mind
Address
Maplehurst Residential Service
Moortown
LS17 5PP
Employer contact details
Recruitment Department
jobs@careinmind.com
01616383285
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