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Role: Mental Health Support Worker
Contract: 3 month contract (potential temp to perm), 20 - 30 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 Exeter, and you will be a key member of the drop-in service that operates between the hours on Mon - Sat 10:00 - 22:30 and Sun 13:30 - 22:30.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide support to people with mental health problems, in a drop-in centre in Exeter.
* 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.
* Excellent communication skills.
How To Apply
Submit your application early, by clicking 'apply' or call Joe on 0117 9486300.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Part-time
Job function
Other
Industries
Individual and Family Services
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