Bank Mental Health Support Worker - West Yorkshire | Care in Mind

Care In Mind; Liversedge; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading mental health support provider in Liversedge seeks a Bank Mental Health Support Worker to assist young people in achieving personal goals and promote independence. Responsibilities include supporting education and life skills, ensuring safety, and maintaining care records. Training and ongoing support will be provided. Flexible shifts will accommodate various lifestyles, including evenings and weekends.

Benefits

Statutory holiday entitlement

Paid Training, Induction and DBS check

Free onsite parking

Long service awards

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately.
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others.
• Basic IT skills required for completing forms and using an online care system.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in achieving individual goals.
• Maintain a safe and homely environment.
• Update online care records and administer medication.

Skills

Good written skills

Good verbal communication skills

Basic IT skills

Ability to maintain a professional working boundary

Ability to remain calm in emergencies

Job description

Bank Mental Health Support Worker - Lyndhurst Residential

Liversedge, West Yorkshire

£12.60 per hour

Zero - hour contract

Essential requirements of a Support Worker

• Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately.
• Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others.
• Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails).
• An ability to maintain a professional working boundary.
• Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations.

Care in Mind offer a full induction training so you will be required to attend this prior to commencing work.

Care in Mind provide residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life.

Company Benefits

• Statutory holiday entitlement
• Paid Training, Induction and DBS check.
• We are a Mindful & Disability Confident Employer.
• We are a supporter of the Greater Manchester Good Employment Charter.
• We are a Menopause Friendly Organisation.
• Long service awards.
• Free onsite parking.

*Calculated as an average over the previous 12 weeks worked.

At Care in Mind our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. Your role will involve working with our young people to promote independence through support with education, household tasks and general life skills. You will also update online care records and complete medication administration. In addition, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and tidiness of the home ensuring the young people live in homely environment.

Previous care experience is not essential and full training will be provided. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring from our friendly residential and clinical team.

The job is highly rewarding and a great start to developing your career working with young people or enhancing your previous experience of mental health with the opportunity for excellent career development.

As a Bank Support Worker you will have different shifts that fit in with your lifestyle and these will include evenings, weekends and bank holidays.

This advert closes on Thursday 13 Nov 2025