Mental Health Support Worker

Active Pathways; Bamber Bridge; On-site; GBP 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Mental Health Support Worker in Bamber Bridge to provide compassionate care to individuals with mental health needs. The role involves supporting residents in their daily activities, promoting independence, and working within a multidisciplinary team. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this is an exceptional opportunity for those passionate about mental health care.

Benefits

Extra day’s annual leave for birthday

Paid handovers

Free DBS checks

Discounted gym memberships

Employee Assistance Programme

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a mental health or rehabilitation setting.
• Confidence in building rapport with residents.
• Strong understanding of person-centred, quality care.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred care in a rehabilitation setting.
• Help residents develop independent living skills.
• Support residents with meaningful daily activities.

Skills

Confidence

Positive approach

Understanding of person-centred care

Education

Experience in a mental health or rehabilitation setting

Job description

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Base pay range

Day or Night Support Worker

Mental Health Rehabilitation - Brookhaven & The Hamptons

Bamber Bridge, Preston

Full-Time Day Shifts - 38.5 Hours Per Week

£12.60 per hour / £25,225.20 per year

7:45 - 7:45 shifts on a two-week rolling rota

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday
• Week 2: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
  
  

Active Pathways is recruiting compassionate Support Workers! This is an exceptional opportunity to play a vital role in supporting individuals with enduring mental health needs to lead independent, fulfilling lives.

Brookhaven our 23-bed mixed-gender open rehabilitation service in Bamber Bridge, Preston and our sister service, The Hamptons, provide long-term treatment and support for adults facing complex mental health challenges. Care is delivered by a dedicated multidisciplinary team and focuses on inclusion, skills development, risk reduction, and relapse prevention.

Why Join Active Pathways?

With over 20 years of experience operating in Lancashire and Yorkshire, Active Pathways is committed to delivering recovery-focused mental health and rehabilitation services for adults aged 18+. Guided by our values of Passion, Safety, and Quality, we offer excellent career development opportunities and a people-first culture.

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Provide person-centred care in a rehabilitation setting.
• Help residents develop independent living skills and achieve personal goals.
• Support residents with meaningful daily activities and community engagement.
• Assist with emotional, social, and practical needs.
• Work seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team to provide consistent support.
• Promote independence, self-confidence, and relapse prevention strategies.
• Encourage and support access to education, employment, and leisure opportunities.
  
  

What We’re Looking For:

• Experience in a mental health or rehabilitation setting.
• Confidence in building rapport with residents and the wider team.
• A strong understanding of person-centred, quality care.
• A positive, supportive approach with a focus on recovery and inclusion.
  
  

Benefits Of Joining Us

We value the hard work and dedication of our team members, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:

• In 2025, Active Pathways celebrates its 21st birthday, and all team members get an extra day’s annual leave to celebrate their birthday*
• Paid handovers.
• Free DBS checks and on-site parking.
• Access to the Blue Light Card Membership for discounts.
• Health Cash Plan Benefits Package, including discounted gym memberships.
• Employee Assistance Programme for wellbeing support.
• Enrolment into the Company Workplace Pension Scheme.
• Career development opportunities and training.
  
  

About Brookhaven & The Hamptons

Brookhaven is a 23-bed mixed-gender open rehabilitation service for adults aged 18+, offering recovery-focused care and support for enduring mental health needs. Next door, The Hamptons is a 14-bed purpose-built inpatient rehabilitation hospital supporting men with complex mental health needs in a secure, structured environment.

If this sounds like the rewarding role you’ve been searching for, APPLY TODAY and join our friendly, supportive team!

Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We respect and empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide support during our recruitment processes to enable all applicants to perform at their best.

• While this day may not always fall on your exact birthday due to service needs or non-working days, you can take it anytime within three months of your birthday.

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