Support Worker (Mental Health and Forensic)
We are an innovative, person-centred organisation committed to providing high-quality support for people with mental health needs, forensic backgrounds, learning disabilities, and complex care requirements. Our approach is strength-based, and we prioritise matching our staff with the people we support to foster meaningful relationships and positive outcomes.
Overview
As a Support Worker, you will be an integral part of our team, offering compassionate and individualised support to people with a variety of needs. You will work to empower people to live as independently as possible, promoting personal growth, social inclusion, and a high quality of life.
Responsibilities
1. Providing tailored support to individuals in mental health and forensic services.
2. Assisting with daily living tasks, social activities, and personal care (where required).
3. Promoting independence through strength-based and person-centred approaches.
4. Collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic support.
5. Keeping detailed records and ensuring the safety and wellbeing of the people we support.
What We Offer
1. Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle.
2. Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
3. A supportive and innovative working environment.
4. Competitive salary and benefits package.
Requirements
1. A passion for working with people with mental health needs.
2. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
3. A commitment to person-centred care.
4. Previous experience in a mental health, criminal justice support role.
5. Flexibility to work various shift patterns.
If you’re looking for a rewarding role in an organisation that values innovation and person-centred care, we’d love to hear from you!
*Please note we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time*
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Zero hours contract
Pay: £12.00-£12.45 per hour
Schedule:
1. Day shift
2. Monday to Friday
3. Night shift
4. Weekend availability
Application question(s):
1. Flexibility to work various shift patterns.
Experience:
1. Mental health support worker: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification:
1. Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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