Mental Health Support Worker NIGHT SHIFTS

Partnerships in Care; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected care provider in Southend-on-Sea, Partnerships in Care is seeking reliable, compassionate Support Workers for night shifts. You will assist adults with mental health needs, promoting their independence while benefiting from professional development and employee support programs.

Benefits

£500 bonus after successful 6-month probation

Access to Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Monthly Amazon voucher rewards for standout staff

Regular team-building activities

Access to a diverse training package

Qualifications

• Caring, dependable attitude and proactive approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Flexibility to work nights and some weekends.

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

Good communication skills

Teamwork

Caring attitude

Flexibility

Education

Enhanced DBS check

Job description

Support Workers - Mental Health (Night 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