Mental Health Support Worker - Real Impact, Growth & Higher Pay

Northern Healthcare; Bury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading mental health support organization in Bury is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker. In this role, you'll provide vital assistance and emotional support to residents, help with daily activities, and foster independence. The ideal candidate will have a warm attitude and ideally some experience or relevant qualifications in health care. The role offers a structured induction, competitive pay starting at £12.40 per hour, and numerous career advancement opportunities in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Free car parking (most sites)

FREE enhanced DBS check

Blue Light Card & Insurance

Refer-a-friend scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Career progression & training support

Monthly & annual staff recognition awards

Qualifications

• Ideally, experience in care or relevant qualification.
• References covering the past 3 years.
• Enhanced DBS check required (cost covered).

Responsibilities

• Support residents with cooking and meal prep.
• Assist with medication and appointment support.
• Provide emotional support during tough times.

Skills

Warm, people-first attitude

Experience in care

Level 2/3 Health & Social Care qualification

Education

Level 2/3 Health & Social Care qualification

Job description

A leading mental health support organization in Bury is seeking a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker. In this role, you'll provide vital assistance and emotional support to residents, help with daily activities, and foster independence. The ideal candidate will have a warm attitude and ideally some experience or relevant qualifications in health care. The role offers a structured induction, competitive pay starting at £12.40 per hour, and numerous career advancement opportunities in a supportive environment.