Healthcare Assistant - Mental Heath

Med Gen Healthcare  are looking for compassionate and dedicated mental health care assistants to provide essential care and support for people with diverse needs.

This role involves working closely with children/adolescents in care, those with disabilities, or those requiring emotional and behavioural support.

• Provide emotional, social, and practical support to children in care.
• Assist with daily activities, including personal care, education and recreational activities. Work closely with families, carers and health care professionals to ensure children's well‑being.
• Promote a safe, nurturing and stimulating environment.
• Help children develop essential life skills and independence.
• Maintain accurate records and follow safeguarding policies.

Previous experience working as a healthcare assistant with children/adolescents who have mental health needs.

• Strong communication and relationship‑building skills.
• Knowledge of safeguarding procedures and child welfare practices.
• Ability to provide a clinical reference.
• Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
• Indication of PMVA training (or willingness to do one).

• Competitive pay rates.
• Flexible shifts.
• Rewarding work that makes a real impact on children's lives.

• Healthcare: 3 years UK (required)

Bournemouth

Full‑time...