Male Support Worker

TN United Kingdom; Winterton; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking compassionate Mental Health Support Workers in Winterton. This rewarding role involves providing dedicated support to individuals with Autism and learning disabilities, ensuring they live independently while receiving tailored care. With a commitment to ongoing training and career development, you will be part of a dynamic team working in shifts to make a real difference in the lives of those you support. Enjoy a highly competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow in a supportive environment. If you are passionate about mental health and want to help others regain control of their lives, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Highly competitive salary

Fully paid induction and training

Company pension

25 days annual leave

Your birthday off

Westfield health plan

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support and care for individuals with learning disabilities.
• Must have the Right to Work in the UK and previous UK employment.

Responsibilities

• Support a gentleman with Autism and Moderate Learning Disability.
• Work in a mixed-gender team providing 24-hour 1:1 support.

Skills

Social care experience

Supporting individuals with Schizophrenia

Encouraging individuals with complex health needs

Supporting individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors

Implementing care plans and risk assessments

Job description

Role Description – Mental Health Support Worker

Gray Healthcare is recruiting a team of mental health support workers in the Winterton area of North Lincolnshire. The role involves supporting a gentleman in his 60s with Autism and Moderate Learning Disability, who lives independently and receives 24-hour 1:1 support. The team will work in shifts, including days and waking nights, with a mixed-gender team.

Skills and Experience Required

1. Social care experience, ideally in mental health and supporting individuals with Schizophrenia.
2. Experience encouraging individuals with complex health needs and Learning Disabilities.
3. Experience supporting individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors.
4. Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments.
5. Must have the Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months. Please note that sponsorship is not available.
6. Subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Working Hours

24-hour contracts with 2 x 12-hour shifts per week, including day shifts.

Induction and Training

Initial training includes online modules (company induction, systems, medication), followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK, a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, and person-centered training tailored to the individual supported. Ongoing training and career development are encouraged.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary
• Fully paid induction and training
• Company pension
• 25 days annual leave
• Your birthday off
• Westfield health plan

About Us

Gray Healthcare is a specialist provider supporting people with complex needs, disabilities, and long-term conditions in their transition from inpatient services to community living. We offer bespoke support packages developed by our multi-disciplinary team, enabling individuals to regain control of their lives.

Job Details

• Part-time
• Pay: Up to £11.55 per hour
• Expected hours: 12 – 24 per week
• Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
• Experience: UK-based Support Worker, 1 year (required)