CrossReach is Scotland’s largest social care provider, committed to making a positive difference in people’s lives. We provide compassionate support to adults with a range of mental health needs, helping them to live fulfilling and independent lives.
The Role
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our mental health services team. You will work directly with adults experiencing mental health challenges, supporting them to achieve their goals, develop skills, and maintain their wellbeing. Your role will involve building trusting relationships, encouraging independence, and promoting recovery in a supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide personalised support tailored to individual needs and recovery plans
- Assist with daily living activities and promote independence
- Encourage social inclusion and community involvement
- Monitor and report changes in clients’ wellbeing
- Work collaboratively with other professionals and family members
- Maintain accurate records and follow organisational policies and procedures
What We’re Looking For
- A genuine passion for supporting people with mental health issues
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Patience, empathy, and respect for individual differences
- Previous experience in mental health or social care is desirable but not essential – full training will be provided
Benefits
We also offer a range of benefits, including: access to retail and leisure discounts through our rewards scheme and the Blue Light Discount card; a contributory pension plan and death-in-service benefit; enhanced family‑friendly policies; a health cash plan providing cashback for health treatments; and a care concierge service to assist with personal challenges.
We are part of the Church of Scotland and aim to provide social care services in Christ’s name. Applicants must be respectful of our Christian ethos and able to work within it.
Applicants must be a member of the Protecting Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme and meet all relevant vetting and registration requirements, including SSSC registration. You must hold the right to work in the UK.
Please note: We reserve the right to close this advert prior to the closing date. Therefore, please complete and submit your application at an early stage.
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