Compassionate Mental Health & Community Access Assistant

Blue Sky Brokers; Hasland; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A supportive mental health service provider in Hasland is looking for an individual to support a person with psychosis, promoting their independence and community access. Responsibilities include providing emotional support, accompanying them on local walks, and gradually increasing their exposure to community settings. The role starts at one hour per week, with the potential for increased hours as confidence builds. Ideal candidates should have experience in mental health support and be capable of creating a calm, reassuring environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support or similar fields is preferred.
• Ability to create a supportive and calm environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide emotional reassurance and encouragement.
• Accompany individual on community walks.
• Help individual gain confidence in community settings.
• Assist with visits to shops and local areas.

Job description

A supportive mental health service provider in Hasland is looking for an individual to support a person with psychosis, promoting their independence and community access. Responsibilities include providing emotional support, accompanying them on local walks, and gradually increasing their exposure to community settings. The role starts at one hour per week, with the potential for increased hours as confidence builds. Ideal candidates should have experience in mental health support and be capable of creating a calm, reassuring environment.