Crisis Support Worker - Barnstaple
Client:
Brook Street Social Care NMR
Location:
Barnstaple, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
064b1cf94fb3
Job Views:
8
Posted:
18.02.2025
Expiry Date:
04.04.2025
Job Description:
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, motivational 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 from 6pm to 11pm, Wednesday to Sunday.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide support to people with mental health problems in a drop-in centre in Barnstaple.
* Work collaboratively with local agencies.
* Engage clients experiencing mental health challenges.
* Signpost and facilitate group activities.
About You:
* Experience in mental health, with an understanding of complex needs.
* Ability to engage, inspire, and motivate others.
* Be a good listener and have the ability to empathise with people.
How to Apply:
Submit your application early by clicking "apply" or call Joe on 0117 9486300.
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Created on 18/02/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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