Mental Health Support Worker DAY SHIFTS

Harmonia Careers; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A caring organisation in Southend-on-Sea seeks dedicated Support Workers for mental health roles. Join our 15-bed residential care home to provide essential support for adults, fostering independence and community engagement. Enjoy a competitive salary, flexible working options, and a robust onboarding program in a supportive environment.

Benefits

£500 bonus after successful 6-month probation

Access to Employee Assistance Programme

Monthly Amazon voucher rewards

Regular team-building activities

Structured induction and ongoing professional development

Diverse training package

Support from in-house Occupational Therapist

Qualifications

• A caring, dependable attitude and proactive approach.
• Flexibility to work nights and some weekends.
• Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check (required for the role).

Responsibilities

• Providing emotional and practical support to adults with mental health needs.
• Supporting daily routines and promoting life skills.
• Encouraging independence and community involvement.

Skills

Compassion

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Support Workers Mental Health (Day Shift, Residential Care)

Location: Southchurch Village, Southend-on-Sea (SS2)

Job Type: Full-time, Part-time, Bank

Salary: Competitive + £500 Bonus after 6 Months

Make a Difference and Be Recognised for It

At Shine Partnerships, we value the people who dedicate their time and energy to supporting others. That s why we offer a £500 bonus to all new staff who successfully complete their first six months. Because your commitment matters.

About The Role

Cumberland Lodge is a welcoming, 15-bed residential care home in Southend-on-Sea. We are looking for reliable and compassionate Support Workers to join our friendly night team. You ll work closely with Senior Staff and the Registered Manager to support adults with mental health needs in leading safe, purposeful, and fulfilling lives.

Whether you ve worked in care before or are new to the field, if you re someone who genuinely wants to help others, we d love to hear from you.

What We Offer

£500 bonus after successful 6-month probation

Competitive pay (based on experience and role)

Flexible working patterns Full-time, Part-time, and Bank roles available

Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for 24/7 wellbeing support

Monthly Amazon voucher rewards for standout staff

Regular team-building activities to keep the workplace positive and connected

A structured induction and ongoing professional development

Access to a diverse training package that goes beyond standard care expectations

Support and guidance from our in-house Occupational Therapist

A workplace where your ideas are welcomed and your growth is encouraged

Part of an award-winning organisation with a strong reputation for staff wellbeing and service quality

What You'll Be Doing

Providing emotional and practical support to adults with mental health needs

Supporting daily routines and promoting life skills

Encouraging independence and community involvement

Working as part of a team to deliver safe, person-centred support

What We Re Looking For

A caring, dependable attitude and proactive approach

Good communication and teamwork skills

Flexibility to work nights and some weekends

Willingness to complete an enhanced DBS check (required for the role)

About Us

Shine Partnerships is a respected care provider in the Southend-on-Sea area, delivering residential care and supported living services to adults with complex mental health needs. Our focus is on dignity, recovery, and independence not just for the people we support, but for our staff too.

We invest in your development and wellbeing because we believe that fulfilled staff deliver the best support.

Join Us

If you re ready to be part of a genuinely supportive team where your contribution is recognised, apply today through CV-Library or get in touch with our recruitment team directly.