Psychological Wellbeing Support Worker

Making Space Charity; Warrington; Remote; GBP 13,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading charity is seeking a Part Time Psychological Wellbeing Support Worker to provide home-based mental health support. The role involves delivering person-centered therapy and requires experience in health and social care. Join a team that values empathy and innovation.

Benefits

Wagestream - Access to wages as earned

Lifestyle benefits and health service discounts

Up to 28 days holidays per year

Double pay for Christmas Day and New Year’s Day

Ability to buy and sell holiday days

Access to learning resources

Career progression opportunities

Travel schemes including cycle to work

Pension scheme with employer contribution

Paid sick leave

Qualifications

• Experience in a health and social care environment supporting individuals with mental health issues.

Responsibilities

• Deliver mental health support including evidence-based, person-centered support sessions.
• Provide computerized Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (cCBT) focusing on wellbeing and anxiety.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Digital Intervention

Education

Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

We have an opportunity available for a Part Time Psychological Wellbeing Support Worker to join the team within our Psychological Wellbeing Service.

This role will be home based, providing support to a number of our other services.

Please click here for further details about the service.

Salary: £13,884 per annum

Hours: 20 per week

At Making Space, we are a team driven by strong company values that guide our mission to positively impact the lives of those we serve in our community. Our core values are:

• Kind Hearts: Building empathy and connection to create a sense of belonging, ensuring everyone feels valued and respected.
• Tailor Making: Nurturing unique relationships to provide customized support tailored to individual needs and circumstances.
• Dreaming Big: Harnessing imagination to foster confidence and inspire taking the first step towards change.
• Having Courage: Committing bravely to innovative ways of working, taking risks, and making bold decisions.
• Being Ready: Responding proactively to challenges by moving forward together, overcoming obstacles as a team.

We are committed to making a difference in the lives of those in our care, living our values, and seeking like-minded individuals to join us in our mission.

The role involves delivering mental health support to individuals engaging in wellbeing and therapeutic programs, including evidence-based, person-centered support sessions. A component of this support will involve computerised Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (cCBT) focusing on wellbeing, low mood, anxiety, and other common mental health conditions, suitable for motivated individuals capable of engaging with digital interventions.

Please click here to view the full job description.

While sharing our values is essential, experience in a health and social care environment supporting individuals with mental health issues is also required.

We value personal alignment with our core values and offer a competitive benefits package, including:

• Wagestream - Access up to 30% of your wages as you earn
• Lifestyle benefits through Bravo Benefits and health service discounts
• Up to 28 days holidays per year including bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
• Double pay for Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Year’s Day
• Ability to buy and sell holiday days (up to 2 weeks, statutory limits apply)
• Access to learning resources via our e-portal
• Opportunities for qualifications in health and social care levels 2-6, management, admin, and other CPD
• Career progression opportunities, with many senior roles filled internally
• Travel schemes including cycle to work, car maintenance, and mileage reimbursement
• Colleague engagement awards
• Pension scheme with at least 3% employer contribution
• Paid sick leave

Successful applicants will undergo employment checks, including DBS and references, and will receive safeguarding training. Making Space is an equal opportunities employer.

We can only accept applications from individuals legally entitled to live and work in the UK.