Bank Project Worker

Sanctuary Supported Living; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive living organization in Greater London seeks a Bank Project Worker to provide critical support to customers with mental health needs. Responsibilities include promoting independence, managing positive mental health, and developing support plans. Ideal candidates will have experience in mental health services and the ability to empathize with clients. The company offers competitive benefits including discounts and development opportunities.

Benefits

A variety of online discounts and rewards

Health and well-being plans

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs.
• Ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues.
• Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to encourage customers with mental health needs.
• Support progress towards independence in managing positive mental health.
• Undertake risk assessments and reviewing support plans.

Skills

Experience working with adults with mental health needs

Ability to relate and empathise

Experience in highly pressured situations

Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages

Education

NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care or working towards

Job description

The role of Bank Project Worker will include

• Providing support to encourage our customers with mental health needs to maximise their own potential and independence
• Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health
• Offering one-to-one support as required
• Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers’ needs
• Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans
• Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained
• Delivery of small group activities to promote recovery and well-being

Skills and experiences

• Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs
• The ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues
• You may have lived experience of using mental health services and will have the knowledge and understanding 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 willing to work towards is desirable

Are you ready to be your best?

Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we’ll reward you :

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

Job Reference : 226488

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Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers’ needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary’s commitment to our Disability Confident employer status.