Mental Health Support Worker — Empower Independence

Keys Children; Burnham-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual Leave 5.6 weeks

Enhanced DBS paid

Qualifications & Career Development

Circle wellbeing

Discount scheme

NEST Pension

Fair pay

Referral bonus

Full induction

Job summary

The Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea (TA8) is seeking a Mental Health Support Worker to join our team. You will work 35 hours per week with shifts from 08:30 to 21:00, and occasional sleep-ins if needed. You will support nine residents with Mental Health needs or dual diagnosis and help them build skills for greater independence.

Full training, coaching and development are provided. Join Keys Group to be part of a supportive team that values wellbeing, person-centred care, and progression

Qualifications

• No prior care sector experience required; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day support and routine of the people we support.
• Promoting independence while helping them live a fulfilling life.
• Supporting and encouraging development of personal skills through hobbies and interests.
• Maintaining and assisting with health care needs, including accompanying to routine appointments or administering medication.
• Teaching life skills such as budgeting, paying bills and shopping.
• Assisting with personal care as required.
• Assisting with domestic tasks including cleaning and cooking.
• Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.

Job description

The Lighthouse, Burnham-on-Sea (TA8) is seeking a Mental Health Support Worker to join our team. You will work 35 hours per week with shifts from 08:30 to 21:00, and occasional sleep-ins if needed. You will support nine residents with Mental Health needs or dual diagnosis and help them build skills for greater independence.

Full training, coaching and development are provided. Join Keys Group to be part of a supportive team that values wellbeing, person-centred care, and progression