Part-Time Mental Health Support Advocate

Care In Mind; Bromborough; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A support organization for young people is seeking a part-time Mental Health Support Worker in Bromborough. This role involves working with young people facing mental health challenges, assisting them with daily living skills, and promoting independence. Responsibilities include medication management, writing reports, and general upkeep of the home. Candidates must be flexible, hold a full manual UK driving license, and have good communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Enhanced company sick pay

Paid time off for fertility treatment

Employee Assistance Programme/24-hour Counselling Service

Healthcare CashPlan

Excellent Learning and Development opportunities

Qualifications

• Full manual UK driving license is essential.
• Ability to work shifts including weekends and bank holidays.
• Previous experience of working in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support young people in daily living skills and education.
• Assist with medication administration and medical appointments.
• Manage self-harm incidents using a least restrictive approach.

Skills

Flexibility

Good written communication skills

Basic IT skills

Good verbal communication skills

Ability to remain calm in emergencies

Education

NVQ Level 2 qualification or equivalent in Care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A support organization for young people is seeking a part-time Mental Health Support Worker in Bromborough. This role involves working with young people facing mental health challenges, assisting them with daily living skills, and promoting independence. Responsibilities include medication management, writing reports, and general upkeep of the home. Candidates must be flexible, hold a full manual UK driving license, and have good communication skills. The position offers competitive pay and a supportive working environment.