Mental Health Support Worker - Autism & Learning Disability

Active Prospects; Crawley; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay £13.60 per hour

Enhanced pay on bank holidays

Employee Assistance programme

Driving lessons support

Recruitment referral awards

Growth and development

Job summary

Active Prospects in Crawley is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with mental health, autism and learning disabilities. The role focuses on person-centred support, developing independent living skills and community participation.

You will work with a small team at Three Bridges Road, helping individuals achieve ordinary goals, attend activities, and maintain daily routines. A genuine passion for helping others and commitment to Positive Behaviour Support are essential.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with people with enduring mental health
• Keen interest in psychology behind complex behaviours and Positive Behaviour Support
• Willingness to learn and practice Positive Behaviour Support

Responsibilities

• Support individuals to lead a gloriously ordinary life with opportunities, fun and personal goals
• Assist with daily activities, routines and community engagement to promote independence

Job description

Active Prospects in Crawley is seeking a dedicated Support Worker to assist adults with mental health, autism and learning disabilities. The role focuses on person-centred support, developing independent living skills and community participation.

You will work with a small team at Three Bridges Road, helping individuals achieve ordinary goals, attend activities, and maintain daily routines. A genuine passion for helping others and commitment to Positive Behaviour Support are essential.