Night Support Worker – Mental Health

Active Prospects; Redhill; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Training programme

Driving lessons funding

Enhanced parental leave

Blue Light Discount Card

Employee Assistance Programme

Leadership programme

Refer a Friend

Cycle to work

Job summary

Active Prospects in Redhill, Surrey is recruiting Night Support Workers to assist six females in a complex care service with mental health needs, autism, and learning disabilities. You will provide emotional support, help residents gain independence, and apply Positive Behaviour Support.

The role offers a competitive hourly rate of £15.50, full training, and benefits including driving lessons funding, enhanced parental leave, and discounts.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with people with enduring mental health.
• Interest in psychology behind complex behaviours and PBS.

Responsibilities

• Support residents to lead a glorious, ordinary life with opportunities and goals.
• Provide emotional support and empowerment, using Positive Behaviour Support techniques.
• Be adaptable, flexible and mature to help individuals regain independence.

Skills

Empathy

Positive Behaviour Support

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Become a Mental Health Night Support Worker with Active Prospects!

Location: Redhill, Surrey - Short walk from the bus stop/train station to the service. (Drivers are always welcome – there is free onsite parking available)

Salary: £15.50 per hour

Service Type: Adult Complex Care Service

Speciality: Mental Health, Autism, Learning Disability

At Active Prospects, we are passionate about enabling people with learning disabilities, autism, physical and mental health needs to lead full and aspiring lives. As a charitable organisation our purpose is rooted in person-centred support, co-production, inclusion and a belief that everyone should have the opportunity to live a meaningful life in their own home and community.

Our ACTIVE values — Aspiring, Caring, Trusting, Inclusive, Vocal and Ethical — guide everything we do, from the way we support people to the way we work together as colleagues.

We are proud to be recognised nationally with the Best Employer Award at the National Learning Disability Autism Awards and recently awarded with the UKs Best Workplaces 2025 by Great Places to Work UK!

If you are looking for a role where your work has real purpose, where your values matter, and where you can help people achieve ordinary and extraordinary goals, we would love to welcome you to our growing teams!

We are looking for Night Support Worker(s) to join our complex care service in Redhill, Surrey.

This service consists of 6 individual flats supporting 6 females requiring a wide range of support from emotional support, learning new coping mechanisms, and being able to express their true selves. We are looking for people who have a passion for working with people with enduring mental health, a keen interest in the psychology behind complex behaviours that challenge and the willingness to learn and practice Positive Behaviour Support.

The role is about supporting people to lead a Gloriously ordinary life full of opportunity, fun and helping people to reach their goals and aspirations. The role can be tough, but the rewards outweigh.

You will need to be adaptable, flexible, mature and be able to support our people to gain back their independence through empowerment, active support, positive risk-taking and out of the box thinking.

As an employee of Active Prospects, you will be entitled to our range of benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate of £15.50 per hour
• A comprehensive training programme (full pay)
• Funding towards driving lessons …for those not on the road yet! (elegibility criteria)
• Maternity, Paternity and Adoption Leave Enhanced Pay
• Blue Light Discount Card - we cover the cost!
• Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme
• Opportunity to enrol on our Leadership Programme for Future Leaders
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Cycle to work Scheme

• all offers are subject to satisfactory completion of our pre-employment compliance standards