Mental Health Support Worker

Job description

Mental Health Support Worker – Fordingbridge

Pay: £17.00 per hour

Job Types: Full-time | Part-time | Flexible Zero-Hour Contracts

At MCS Healthcare, we don't just talk about quality care—we live it. We're a CQC-regulated provider supporting people in the community, from those with everyday needs to individuals requiring more complex care. And we know that great care only happens when we look after our team just as much as we look after our clients.

The Role:

Administering medication

Monitoring health observations

De-escalating Behaviours that Challenge

Managing epilepsy and other complex needs

Supporting the client in the community

Providing reassurance, dignity, and emotional support every step of the way

Shifts:

Monday to Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

To be successful, you'll need:

A Care Certificate or NVQ in Health & Social Care

At least 1 year of Mental Health Support Worker experience

A Full UK driving licence

Valid PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) training

Safeguarding Level 2 or 3

A DBS registered on the Update Service

Valid Manual Handling & Basic Life Support training

What We're Looking For:

We're looking for compassionate and capable Mental Health Support Worker who will bring clinical expertise, empathy, and a calm, professional approach to complex situations. If you've worked in care before, particularly within the NHS or community healthcare settings, you'll feel right at home with us.

Role Requirements:

At least 1 year of Mental Health Support Worker experience

A Full UK driving licence

Safeguarding Level 3

A DBS registered on the Update Service

Valid Manual Handling & Basic Life Support training

What we offer:

Excellent Pay – £17.00 per hour

Paid Induction & Sign-Offs – We value your time from the very beginning

Ongoing Training & Development – Whether you're brushing up or branching out, we've got you covered

Recognition That Matters – From 'Employee of the ...

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Bournemouth

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

02-11-2026

Profession type

Counselling and Social Services

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English