Compassionate Mental Health Support Worker

Confidential; Greater London; Sur place; GBP 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Annual leave up to 30 days

Pension up to 8% + life cover 3x

Discounts & Blue Light Card

Induction & training

ILM courses & Apprenticeship

Cycle to work

Employee Assistance Programme

Wellbeing resources

Staff Awards

Free DBS

Résumé du poste

Look Ahead is seeking a kind, organised and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Social Care Services in Hackney. You’ll build supportive relationships, follow lone working and health & safety protocols, and help customers maintain a clean, safe living environment.

You’ll work a mixture of early, late and sleep shifts, 5 days per week, including weekends and bank holidays on a rolling rota. The role comes with a salary of £30,784 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent or experience in the social care/charity sector.
• Experience working in mental health is desirable.
• Experience delivering personal care / assistance is desirable.

Responsabilités

• Building supportive, trusting relationships with customers and creating a positive atmosphere in the home.
• Following lone working protocols and maintaining high levels of awareness to health and safety for self, colleagues and customers.
• Supporting customers to maintain a healthy and clean living environment, where appropriate, provide assistance to maintain their living areas are clean and safe from hazards.
• Providing support and assistance to customers during the day who may be experiencing difficulties with their own mental health and seeking appropriate support.
• Providing support with daily living activities including practical assistance to customers who may require this.

Connaissances

Social care experience

Calm under pressure

Team player

High self-esteem

Good communication

Formation

NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent

Description du poste

Look Ahead is seeking a kind, organised and resilient Support Worker to join our Mental Health Social Care Services in Hackney. You’ll build supportive relationships, follow lone working and health & safety protocols, and help customers maintain a clean, safe living environment.

You’ll work a mixture of early, late and sleep shifts, 5 days per week, including weekends and bank holidays on a rolling rota. The role comes with a salary of £30,784 per annum and a comprehensive benefits package.