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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Healthcare Support Worker - Mental Health

Salary

26300.0

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Description

Priory Hospital Suttons Manor, located in Stapleford Tawney, Romford, has an opportunity for a Healthcare Support Worker to join their team. The hospital offers a wide range of support to people with complex mental health needs, working in a forensic low secure service for male patients with mental health needs and physical health challenges.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting qualified staff with the assessment and implementation of individual patient care plans
  • Undertaking routine tasks and activities as directed or delegated to facilitate wellbeing, dignity and treatment of patients
  • Ensuring that patients have their personal needs or requirements met, including personal care, participation in activities and support with daily living tasks
  • Completing daily administration, including updating person-centred support and care plans, updating charts and completing accurate daily notes
  • Maintaining professional relationships with patients, families, colleagues, visitors and other stakeholders
  • Supporting patients in achieving their outcomes, and ensuring that these are comprehensively documented and reviewed

The successful candidate will be part of a compassionate team who are committed to patients' wellbeing, taking a personalised approach using proven therapies to help people move forward with confidence and build a healthier, more fulfilling future.

Benefits

We want you to succeed at Priory and thrive in your role. You will be well supported with regular career conversations. We also offer:

  • Free on-site parking
  • Birthday Holiday - your birthday as an extra day's annual leave
  • Enhanced maternity pay
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Flexible benefits, including reduced rates and access to new schemes, such as gym membership, IT technology and Healthcare Cash Plan
  • Access to development opportunities
  • Sponsorship of professional qualifications through our Individual Professional Development (IPD) panel
  • Leadership and management development
  • Long service award
  • Refer a friend bonuses

Skills

Required

  • NVQ2 in Health & Social Care
  • GCSE or NVQ2 in English and Maths
  • Communication and personal interaction

Nice to have

  • Experience of working in a related environment

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://jobs.priorygroup.com/en/postings/a250518d-871a-4ef7-affa-dd51ed88fa73

Apply on Priorygroup