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HCA Mental Health

Job Posted: 2 hours ago

Salary: £ 12 - 17 / Annum
Job Type: Contract
Location: EN6, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Mental Health Healthcare Assistant (HCA)

High Pay & Consistent Shifts

Job Type: Part-time / Temporary / Permanent
Sector: NHS & Private Healthcare (Mental Health Units, Hospitals, Secure Units, Community Settings)

Why Join Us?

We offer what Mental Health HCAs value most:

  * Excellent hourly pay + holiday pay

  * Consistent, reliable shift patterns every week

  * Block bookings available for long-term stability

  * Fast-track onboarding & immediate starts

  * Flexible days, nights, and weekend shifts

  * Opportunities across NHS and private mental health services

The Role

As a Mental Health Healthcare Assistant, you will support individuals experiencing a range of mental health conditions in a safe, therapeutic, and person-centred environment. You will play a key role in promoting recovery, independence, and emotional wellbeing.

Key Responsibilities

  * Providing emotional support and building therapeutic relationships

  * Supporting patients with daily activities and personal care where required

  * Observing, monitoring, and accurately recording patient behaviour and wellbeing

  * Assisting with risk management, including de-escalation techniques

  * Supporting patients during activities and structured therapy sessions

  * Maintaining a safe, calm, and supportive environment

  * Reporting concerns and working closely with nurses and multidisciplinary teams

  * Encouraging independence and recovery-focused care

Requirements

  * Previous care or mental health experience (preferred but not essential)

  * Compassionate, patient, and resilient approach

  * Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  * Ability to remain calm in challenging situations

  * Flexible to work shifts, including weekends and nights

Before You Apply

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Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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