private

Female Mental Health Support Worker

Cygnet Health Care

Beckton, East London

Salary

See original advert

Contract

Not specified

Hours

Full time

Closing date

Not specified

In plain English

What this job actually involves

You'll work with women in a secure mental health hospital, helping them with daily tasks, supporting their mental health and well-being, and being part of a team that provides care. This job suits people who enjoy helping others, are patient and understanding, and can work well in a team. You'll work full-time in East London, supporting women with mental health issues.

What you'll need

  • You'll need a Level 2 or 3 qualification in health and social care, or equivalent experience
  • You'll need to be physically fit and able to lift patients safely
  • You'll need to be able to work shifts, including nights and weekends
  • You'll need to be able to communicate effectively with patients and colleagues
  • You'll need to be able to maintain patient confidentiality

How to boost your chances

  • Consider volunteering or working in a care home to gain experience before applying
  • Make sure you're familiar with the NHS values and how they apply to a private hospital
  • Practice your communication skills by role-playing with friends or family
  • Think about how you can demonstrate your passion for delivering outstanding care in your application
  • Research Cygnet Health Care and their values to show your interest in the company

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Job description

Helping others improve and turn their lives around – there’s no better feeling. It’s what we do for thousands of people at more than 150 sites across the UK. Be a part of it. Cygnet Hospital Beckton offers a range of secure mental health services for women across four specialist wards including PICU, acute admissions and personality disorder services. We are recruiting for full time Female Mental Health Support Workers with a passion for delivering outstanding care. As an active member of our d…

How to apply

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Provenance

Source

Adzuna

First seen

11 August 2026

Last checked

24 August 2026

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About the employer

CHC
Cygnet Health Care

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