Mental Health Support Worker

Balfor Recruitment Group; Evesham; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfor Health and Social Care is hiring Mental Health Support Workers for full-time and part-time shifts in Worcester. The role involves caring for adults with complex needs, fostering independence and positive relationships. Applicants should possess experience in mental health and be flexible to work various shifts.

Benefits

Weekly payroll and competitive pay rates

Flexible shift patterns

Ongoing training and career development

Dedicated support from experienced consultants

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, or Challenging Behaviour settings.
• Experience managing challenging behaviours is essential.
• Training in MAPA, MAYBO, PMVA, or CPI required.

Responsibilities

• Care for adults with mental health needs, autism, and challenging behaviours.
• Assist residents with personal care, medication, and engaging activities.
• Foster positive relationships in a compassionate care environment.

Skills

Experience in Mental Health

Experience managing challenging behaviours

Training in MAPA

Training in MAYBO

Training in PMVA

Training in CPI

Flexibility to work shifts

Communicative skills

Job description

Mental Health Support Worker

Location:Worcester, Worcestershire
Pay Rate:£13.86 per hour
Employment Type:Temporary Agency Shifts
Role Availability:Full-time & Part-time Shifts Available

At Balfor Health and Social Care, we’re seeking compassionate individuals with experience supporting adults with complex needs such as autism, ADHD, and mental health challenges.

In this role, you’ll provide essential care across various residential homes and supported living settings. Your responsibilities include assisting with daily tasks, supporting independence, and fostering positive relationships in a flexible, shift-based environment that accommodates your schedule.

What You’ll Do:

• Care for adults with mental health needs, autism, and challenging behaviours.
• Support residents in residential and supported living environments.
• Create a compassionate and respectful care environment.
• Assist with personal care, medication, and engaging activities.

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 6 months experience in Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, or Challenging Behaviour settings.
• Experience managing challenging behaviours is essential.
• Training in MAPA, MAYBO, PMVA, or CPI.
• Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends.
• Reliable and communicative with a passion for improving lives.

Why Choose Balfor Health and Social Care?

• Weekly payroll and competitive pay rates.
• Flexible shift patterns to fit your lifestyle.
• Varied placements for dynamic work experiences.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Dedicated support from experienced consultants.

Ready to Make a Difference?
If you’re passionate about making a positive impact and want to join a team that values its staff, apply now or call 0121 260 0002 to learn more about working with Balfor Health and Social Care.

• Minimum 6 months experience in Mental Health, Learning Disabilities, or Challenging Behaviour settings. • Experience managing challenging behaviours is essential. • Training in MAPA, MAYBO, PMVA, or CPI. • Flexibility to work shifts, including nights and weekends. • Reliable and communicative with a passion for improving lives.