P4 Recruitment are pleased to be working with an Established Charity who support individuals across the UK in need of housing and mental health support.
Senior Support Worker
Hours: Full-Time, 37.5 hours a week across a 7 day rota with shift times being 4pm-1am
Salary: £26,149.50 (rising to £27,690.00 from April 2025) plus enhanced and uplifts rates of pay for evenings and weekends.
About the Role:
As a Senior Support Worker based within the safe haven you will deputise for the Service Manager and also provide front line support for those struggling with their mental health,
Key Responsibilities:
Holistic Support & Empowerment – Work with individuals to improve their quality of life, develop skills, and make positive decisions, promoting recovery and independence.
Planning & Risk Management – Complete accurate documentation, create individualised support and safety plans, and review them in line with policies.
Safeguarding & Collaboration – Ensure effective communication with partner agencies, adhere to safeguarding policies, and take responsibility for individuals' well-being.
Crisis Intervention & Signposting – Offer harm reduction strategies, de-escalate crises, and connect individuals with relevant support services.
Person-Centred Engagement – Provide non-judgemental, supportive interactions, facilitate activities, and, when necessary, transport individuals as part of their support.
Requirements:
Experience working with individuals with mental health needs.
Experience providing supervision and support a team
A full UK driving License