Part-Time Mental Health Support Assistant

Sanctuary Group; Goole; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

33 days annual leave pro rata

Sick pay

Contributory pension

Health and wellbeing support

Life insurance

Parental leave arrangements

Annual leave purchase scheme

Training and career development

Flexible working

Inclusive culture

Discounts and Cycle to Work

Job summary

Sanctuary Group is seeking a dedicated Support Assistant to join the mental health service at Aldam House, Goole. You will support adults with mental health needs, helping with daily living skills and promoting independence while working in a compassionate, community-focused team.

The role offers 22.5 hours per week at £13.15 per hour, with benefits including generous annual leave, sick pay, and a contributory pension.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills to build positive relationships with customers families and agencies.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care or willingness to work towards it.

Responsibilities

• Support customers with mental health needs to build confidence and reach their potential.
• Provide a hands-on, high-quality support service.
• Encourage daily living skills such as cooking, cleaning, shopping and community involvement.
• Promote social inclusion and help customers develop resilience and self-esteem.
• Work with agencies on behalf of customers, encouraging choice and acting as an advocate when needed.
• Maintain a safe environment and follow relevant regulations and practices.
• Caring, approachable nature.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Caring, approachable

Microsoft Office

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Health and Social Care

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Sanctuary Group is seeking a dedicated Support Assistant to join the mental health service at Aldam House, Goole. You will support adults with mental health needs, helping with daily living skills and promoting independence while working in a compassionate, community-focused team.

The role offers 22.5 hours per week at £13.15 per hour, with benefits including generous annual leave, sick pay, and a contributory pension.