Empowering Support Worker for Mental Health & Independence

Hightown; Stevenage; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual leave 33 days

Blue Light Card

Mileage paid for car usage

Workplace pension

Life assurance

Performance bonus

Salary review

Training and development

Employee assistance helpline

Job summary

Hightown in Stevenage is seeking an Assistant Support Worker to help adults living with mental health challenges achieve independence. You will support daily living skills, assist with medication, and organise activities and community trips.

This full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week, a salary of £26,229 per annum, and benefits including generous annual leave, pension, and employee assistance. A valid UK driving licence and flexibility for sleep-ins are required.

Qualifications

• Full UK driving licence and access to a car.
• Willingness to undertake sleep-ins (minimum one per week).
• Reliable, caring and inclusive individual who helps others achieve potential.

Responsibilities

• Support daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and budgeting.
• Assist with medication and promote wellbeing.
• Organise activities and community trips.
• Encourage independence and support personal goals.
• Build positive, trusting relationships and work with colleagues to provide high-quality support.

Skills

Driving licence

Sleep-ins flexibility

Job description

Hightown in Stevenage is seeking an Assistant Support Worker to help adults living with mental health challenges achieve independence. You will support daily living skills, assist with medication, and organise activities and community trips.

This full-time role offers 37.5 hours per week, a salary of £26,229 per annum, and benefits including generous annual leave, pension, and employee assistance. A valid UK driving licence and flexibility for sleep-ins are required.