Mental Health Support Worker (2:1) Eastbourne

Teamdash; Eastbourne; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay (weekday)

Enhanced bank holiday rates

Full specialist clinical training

Regular, consistent shifts

Staff recognition programmes

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Harmony Healthcare in Eastbourne is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for mental health to assist a young adult in their own home. You will provide 2:1 support, focusing on safety, dignity and independence, with weekend and bank holiday considerations.

Key duties include facilitating community access, encouraging social activity and coordinating with the clinical team to ensure wellbeing. Training is provided, and DBS checks are completed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with complex needs.
• Confidence with clinical tasks (or a willingness to train).
• Strong communication and reliability.
• Empathy, emotional intelligence and person-centred values.
• Ability to work independently and professionally.

Responsibilities

• Delivering compassionate 2:1 care in the client’s home.
• Supporting with community access and social activities.
• Promoting independence and dignity in all tasks.
• Providing emotional reassurance and wellbeing support.
• Communicating effectively with the clinical, care and coordination teams.

Skills

Complex needs experience

Clinical tasks confidence

Communication reliability

Empathy and emotional intelligence

Independent working

Job description

Harmony Healthcare in Eastbourne is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for mental health to assist a young adult in their own home. You will provide 2:1 support, focusing on safety, dignity and independence, with weekend and bank holiday considerations.

Key duties include facilitating community access, encouraging social activity and coordinating with the clinical team to ensure wellbeing. Training is provided, and DBS checks are completed.