Mental health support worker

Alcedo Care; Northallerton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Alcedo Care is seeking a Mental Health Worker in North Yorkshire to provide compassionate support to individuals living with mental health conditions. The role includes assisting clients in daily routines and promoting independence, with excellent pay and benefits, including a welcome bonus and flexible working hours. Candidates should have at least 6 months of experience in a UK care setting.

Benefits

£250 Welcome Bonus after successful probation

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Referral scheme earnings

Mileage contribution

Flexible working hours

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 months experience in a UK care setting.
• Aged 18 or over for personal care responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide person-centred support for individuals with mental health conditions.
• Help clients maintain daily routines and manage emotional wellbeing.
• Assist in accessing community resources while promoting independence.

Skills

Compassion

Emotional Support

Independence Promotion

Job description

Join Alcedo Care North Yorkshire as a Mental Health Worker working within the area of Catterick.

Excellent rates of pay £14.00 - £14.50 PLUS Pension PLUS Holiday Pay (equating to a Rolled Up pay rate of £16.16 - £16.74)

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Do you have a caring nature, and desire to support individuals in their own homes as a Mental Health Worker?

Alcedo Care are proudly recognised as a Top 20 Rated Home Care Group for the past five years. You'll join our amazing team delivering quality care, making a real difference by enriching lives and supporting independence within your local community.

• £250 Welcome Bonus after your successful 3-month probation review
• Enhanced bank holiday rates
• Extra earnings through our referral scheme - £252 / referral.
• Mileage contribution for drivers
• Flexible working hours (full-time, part time and casual)
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for 24/7 wellbeing support
  
  

We're proud of our strong family values and supportive culture. With over 25 branches across the North West, Lakes and Cumbria, Yorkshire, and Wales, we deliver more than a million care hours each year. Our award-winning in-house training team, including Registered Nurses, ensure you receive all the support and skills you need as a Mental Health Worker, recognised nationally with the Princess Royal Training Award.

We believe in helping you develop in your career with Alcedo Care. Through our Rising Stars programme, we offer structured development including fully funded NVQs and mentoring.

Role

As a Mental Health Support Worker you will provide compassionate, person-centred support to individuals living with a range of mental health conditions. Your role will involve helping clients maintain daily routines, manage emotional wellbeing, and access community resources, whilst promoting independence and dignity. You'll offer both practical assistance and emotional encouragement, supporting people in their own homes to build confidence, reduce isolation, and achieve their personal goals. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real, lasting impact on someone's life.

As a Mental Health Worker, you will have a minimum of 6 months experience within a UK care setting.

Due to the nature of the role, including personal care, unsupervised work with vulnerable individuals, and the need to work flexible hours including late evenings and night shifts, applicants must be aged 18 or over. This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Join Our Team

If you're ready to start a rewarding career with a company that truly values its carers, we'd love to hear from you. Our local recruiter is on hand to guide you through the process. Apply today as a Mental Health Workerand take your first step with Alcedo Care.