Support Worker - Mental Health
Southampton, Hampshire
Learning Disability & Mental Health Support Worker - Southampton
£15.20 hour (inclusive of holiday pay)
We are seeking experienced Healthcare Assistants (HCAs) to support adults with learning disabilities and complex mental health needs across services in the Southampton area.
The Role
You will provide high-quality, person-centred care within supported living, residential, and/or inpatient settings. This role requires confidence in managing complex needs, promoting independence, and working effectively within multidisciplinary teams.
Key Responsibilities
Delivering safe, compassionate, and person-centred care
Supporting individuals with learning disabilities and mental health conditions
Managing challenging behaviours using positive behaviour support
Assisting with daily living activities while promoting independence
Accurate documentation and reporting of care and incidents
Working closely with nurses and allied health professionals
Adhering to safeguarding, MCA, and CQC standards
Essential Requirements
Previous experience as an HCA in learning disability and/or mental health settings
Knowledge of mental health conditions, learning disabilities, and complex needs
Ability to manage challenging behaviour calmly and professionally
Strong communication and observation skills
Flexibility to work shifts (days/nights/weekends)
Right to work in the UK
Desirable Experience
NVQ/QCF Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care
PMVA/MAPA or similar training
Experience in supported living, residential, or inpatient services
#INDGEN
Envisioning Wellness Together
At Harmony Healthcare, we are more than just a care provider; we are a beacon of hope, understanding, and rejuvenation for those in the grip of complex health challenges. Founded on the principles of compassion, commitment, and cutting-edge care, our mission is to seamlessly blend expertise and empathy, resulting in the highest standard of personalised care.
Our Legacy
With years of dedicated service in the complex care arena, Harmony Healthcare has carved a niche for itself as a trusted partner in health and recovery. Our journey began with a simple aspiration: to transform lives, heal communities, and redefine standards in patient-centered care.
The Harmony Difference
Our strength lies in the heartbeats and hands of our dedicated professionals. Every member of the Harmony family—from our certified caregivers and skilled nurses to our administration and support teams—is aligned with our core values:
Personalised Approach: Recognising the uniqueness of every individual, we curate tailored care plans to meet specific needs, ensuring optimum outcomes.
Innovation: We are committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance care quality and patient experiences.
Empathy and Respect: Every individual in our care is treated with the utmost dignity, understanding their needs and feelings, and fostering a nurturing environment.
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