Mental Healthcare Assistant - Day Shifts

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Posted 24 April 2026

LOCATION

Barnstaple

TYPE

Full-time

LEVEL

Entry-level

SKILLS

Patient Care Vital Signs Monitoring Mobility Assistance Emotional Support Wound Dressing Catheter Care Healthcare Patient Documentation

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location Barnstaple

payrate £14.00 - £24.00 P/H

contract length Full-time

date 06/04/2026 - 14/05/2026

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Job Description

Job title: Mental Healthcare Assistant - Day Shifts

Location: Barnstaple

Salary: £14 - £24 P/H

### The role

- Assist patients with daily living such as bathing, dressing, and grooming

- Aid in patient mobility, transfers, and positioning to prevent pressure ulcers

- Take and record vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse

- Serve meals and assist with feeding when necessary

- Help maintain a clean and organised patient environment, including changing linens and tidying rooms

- Provide emotional support to patients and families, offering companionship and empathy

- Assist with basic medical procedures, such as wound dressing changes and catheter care

- Transport patients within the facility for tests, procedures, or appointments

- Document patient information and report changes in condition to nursing staff

- Restock supplies, maintain equipment, and assist with administrative tasks to ensure efficient healthcare operations

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- Assistance with travel and accommodation

### Requirements

- 6 months’ experience within a UK healthcare setting

- Right to work in the UK

- UK references

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