Male Support Workers

All Locations; Hatfield; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CQC-recognised training programme

Paid induction

Career progression

28 days' annual leave (including bank)

Fully funded DBS

Pension contributions

Bupa Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Programme

Blue Light Card discounts

Refer a Friend up to £1,000

Free parking

Birthday leave after one year of work

One hour paid lunchbreak

Long service awards

Free hot drinks

Job summary

Howe Dell Manor in Hatfield, AL10 8AE, is hiring a Mental Health Support Worker. You’ll join a supportive team helping adults with complex mental health needs, putting care plans into action and using digital systems to log care and update records.

The role offers full training, a friendly environment, and opportunities for progression in a purpose-driven team. Evenings and nights may be required, with free parking and a DBS-funded setup.

Qualifications

• NVQ/QCF/RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care preferred
• Experience in a team-focused environment
• Understanding of how mental health can affect daily life
• Support experience - preferably in mental health or related settings
• We also value life experience and a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

• Put care plans into action and update records with clarity
• Keep things running smoothly and safely as part of a wider team
• Support senior staff and help new team members get up to speed
• Use digital systems for logging care, booking leave, and sharing updates
• Help support the care, safety, and wellbeing of our residents
• A practical mindset and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication - listening, talking, and being clear with others
• Ability to follow routines and think on your feet when needed
• Team spirit and flexibility - day and night shifts available
• Basic IT confidence for using systems and records

Skills

Teamwork

Reliable

Communication

Willingness to learn

Education

NVQ/QCF/RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care

Job description

What We Offer: CQC-recognised training programme (including paid induction & up to 11 annual sessions) Career progression - many of our managers started as support workers 28 days' annual leave (including bank holidays, pro rata) Fully funded DBS Pension contributions Bupa Cash Plan Employee Assistance Programme High street discounts via Blue Light Card Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £1,000 A friendly, supportive, and inclusive workplace Birthday leave following one years employment Free parking Long service awards Free hot drinks One hour paid lunchbreak! Support with purpose. Grow with confidence. Make a lasting impact. We are looking for reliable, practical individuals to join our team as Mental Health Support Workers at Howe Dell Manor. Whether you're beginning your career in care or want to apply your existing experience in a more meaningful setting, this role is your chance to help people - and build a career you can be proud of. In this hands-on, people-focused role, you'll work as part of a supportive team helping adults with complex mental health needs. Every day is different - and brings the chance to learn, grow, and do real good.

What You’ll Do

• Put care plans into action and update records with clarity
• Keep things running smoothly and safely as part of a wider team
• Support senior staff and help new team members get up to speed
• Use digital systems for logging care, booking leave, and sharing updates
• Help support the care, safety, and wellbeing of our residents
• A practical mindset and a willingness to learn
• Strong communication - listening, talking, and being clear with others
• Ability to follow routines and think on your feet when needed
• Team spirit and flexibility - day and night shifts available
• Basic IT confidence for using systems and records

Your Experience

• Experience working in any team-focused environment
• An understanding of how mental health can affect daily life
• Support experience - preferably in mental health or related settings
• NVQ/QCF/RQF Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care preferred
• We also value life experience and a strong work ethic

Who You Are!

• Calm under pressure and dependable
• Respectful, practical, and people-focused
• Comfortable working shifts and routines
• Open to new skills, with full training provided
• Please note: We are currently unable to offer visa sponsorship for this role
• Whether you’re from a hands-on background or a care setting, if you’re looking for a role where you can make a difference, develop new skills, and work as part of a reliable team - we’d love to hear from you.

Howe Dell Manor is our 19-bed specialist nursing home in Hatfield (AL10 8AE) offering a range of specialist services for men and women aged 18 and older who are suffering from enduring mental illness. Next door to Howe Dell Manor, the Coach House is a 10-bed separately registered residential home. At the Coach House, we provide a smaller, more intimate living space for men nearing the end of their rehabilitation.

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