Mental Health Support Worker

Do you want a career making a real difference to vulnerable Adults with complex needs?

Are you looking for an employer who invests in their staff’s development/ progression and guarantees to give you all the support to ensure you can do amazing daily?

If so, then look no further.

We have an excellent opportunity for a Support Worker to join our incredible Supported living service. We have opportunities available located in Worcester WR2 4DZ

• Role: Support Worker
• Pay Rate: £12.90 Per Hour
• Shifts: Days
• Full-time – 42 hours per week

Duties Include

• To support people with disabilities, including individuals with profound and complex needs, using person-centred approaches to enable people to achieve positive outcomes as defined in their support plan.
• Basic daily duties include medication administration, cooking, cleaning, and paperwork.
• To provide emotional and practical support.
• To support the people in our care to access community facilities and be included in community groups.
• To build a robust relationship with the people in our care to promote independence and improve quality of life.
• To empower the people in our care to learn new skills or pursue hobbies and interests.

Person Specifications

• Previous experience supporting people with mental health conditions, complex care needs, challenging behaviours, autism and psychosis.
• Driving licence essential.
• The ability to multi-task.
• Good time management, organization, attention to detail and flexibility.
• IT literate.
• A positive “can do” attitude.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to manage challenging behaviour and conflict.
• Works well as part of a team as well as individually.
• Compassionate, caring, positive personality.
• Genuine passion for making a real difference in people’s lives.

Benefits Include:

• Competitive salary
• Fully paid, comprehensive training and induction
• Clear career development and progression opportunities
• Funded qualifications (Diploma Levels 2, 3, 4 & 5)
• Reward and recognition schemes, including Star Performer of the Month
• Blue Light Card
• Free access to Udemy online learning
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
• Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
• Wellbeing support
• Casual dress
• 28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)

#J-18808-Ljbffr…