Mental Health Support Worker — Flexible Shifts & Training

NR Times; Tees Valley; Remote; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working with overtime

Coaching & appraisal

Expert supervision & peer support

Employee discounts & Cycle to Work

Job summary

Cygnet Victoria House is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll work 42 hours a week across day and night shifts at a 26-bed mental health inpatient service for men, helping with medical and welfare needs and supporting service users toward independence.

We offer competitive hourly pay (£13.15–£13.45 after probation), flexible overtime, coaching, supervision, discounts and Cycle to Work; successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Excellent communicator with clear, compassionate interaction.
• Team player who supports colleagues and residents.
• Empathetic and intuitive, able to adapt to individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care
• Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support
• Learn about individuals’ specific needs & provide help in the most appropriate way
• Assist with medical & welfare needs
• Report on medical & welfare needs as required
• Safeguard
• Maintain a safe, clean environment for all

Skills

Excellent communicator

Team player

Empathetic & intuitive

Motivated to help others

Job description

Cygnet Victoria House is seeking a confident Support Worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care. You’ll work 42 hours a week across day and night shifts at a 26-bed mental health inpatient service for men, helping with medical and welfare needs and supporting service users toward independence.

We offer competitive hourly pay (£13.15–£13.45 after probation), flexible overtime, coaching, supervision, discounts and Cycle to Work; successful candidates will undergo an enhanced DBS check.