Empowering Mental Health Support Worker – Growth & Impact

iBC Healthcare; Leicester; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Training & induction

Career development

Funded qualifications

Star Performer program

Blue Light Card

Udemy courses

Cycle to work

EAP

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Wellbeing support

Casual dress

28 days annual leave

Job summary

IBC Healthcare in Leicester (LE5) is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for our Supported Living service. This full-time role involves empowering adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs to live as independently as possible, with person-centred care and community involvement.

You will join a supportive team, receive comprehensive training, and benefit from funded qualifications and progression opportunities. The role pays £12.90 per hour with days and night shifts.

Qualifications

• Experience in care and support roles handling mental health needs.
• Ability to work with adults with complex needs using person‑centred approaches.
• Reliable, compassionate and able to manage challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

• Support people with disabilities to achieve positive outcomes.
• Medication administration, cooking, cleaning and paperwork.
• Provide emotional and practical support to residents.
• Help access community facilities and activities.
• Build relationships to promote independence and quality of life.

Skills

Care experience

Mental health support

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Diploma Levels 2-5 in Care

Job description

IBC Healthcare in Leicester (LE5) is seeking a dedicated Support Worker for our Supported Living service. This full-time role involves empowering adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs to live as independently as possible, with person-centred care and community involvement.

You will join a supportive team, receive comprehensive training, and benefit from funded qualifications and progression opportunities. The role pays £12.90 per hour with days and night shifts.