Role: Mental Health Support Worker
Contract: 3 month contract (potential temp to perm), 20 hours per week.
Pay: £13 per hour
We are looking for a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to support individuals in crisis. You will assess needs, provide emotional guidance, and facilitate group and one-on-one engagement, helping clients access mainstream services. Experience in mental health, motivation skills, and the ability to understand client needs are essential.
You will be part of a small team in Barnstaple and a key member of the drop-in service that operates between the hours of 6pm - 11pm Wed - Sun.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Provide support to people with mental health problems in a drop-in centre in Barnstaple.
2. Work collaboratively with local agencies.
3. Engage clients experiencing mental health challenges.
4. Signpost and facilitate group activities.
About You:
1. Experience in mental health, with an understanding of complex needs.
2. Ability to engage, inspire, and motivate others.
3. Be a good listener and have the ability to empathise with people.
4. Excellent communication skills.
How to Apply:
Submit your application early by clicking "apply" or call Joe on (phone number removed).
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