Bank Project Worker

Sanctuary Group; Clays End; On-site; GBP 15,161 - 21,593; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

A variety of online discounts and rewards

Health and well-being plans

A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job summary

A national not-for-profit organisation is seeking a Bank Project Worker at Mulberry House in Bath. The role involves supporting individuals with mental health needs to reach their potential and promoting their independence. With flexible hours and a focus on training and development, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact. Ideal candidates will have experience in a similar setting and a compassionate approach.

Qualifications

• Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans.
• Experience in promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments.

Responsibilities

• Support to encourage customers with mental health needs to maximise their potential.
• Regularly assess customers, and write/update support plans.
• Deliver small group activities to promote recovery and well-being.

Skills

Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs

Ability to support people in crisis

Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages

Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards

Job description

Overview

Bank Project Worker – Mulberry House, Bath – £13.34 per hour – Hours as and when required

Sanctuary Supported Living is recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, Mulberry House, Bath. We specialise in delivering personalised housing, care, and support services to help people live as independently as possible. We’re a national not-for-profit organisation focused on putting customers at the heart of what we do and supporting them on their pathways to independence.

We offer comprehensive training and benefits to help you reach your aspirations and career goals. This role provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people’s lives.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to encourage customers with mental health needs to maximise their own potential and independence
• Support progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
• Offer one-to-one support as required
• Promote safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
• Regularly assess customers, and write/update support plans
• Develop professional relationships with customers, communicating clearly to maintain personal choice, privacy and dignity
• Deliver small group activities to promote recovery and well-being

Skills and experience

• Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs
• Possess lived experience of using mental health services or the ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues (advantageous)
• Ability to support people in crisis
• Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations
• Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans
• Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications
• NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards is desirable

Benefits

• A variety of online discounts and rewards
• Health and well-being plans
• A wide range of learning and development opportunities

Job Reference: 225365

We are only accepting applications from individuals with the right to work in the UK. If applying internally, use your internal careers account.

We may withdraw this advertisement at any time; please apply early.

Inclusion and Equality – Sanctuary is committed to being diverse and inclusive. We welcome applications from people of diverse backgrounds and will make adjustments during the application process in line with our Disability Confident status.

Building Equality and Diversity – Sanctuary Group encourages applications from diverse backgrounds to support an inclusive environment. We work with the Home Office to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required for successful applicants, which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.

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