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Potens; Preston; On-site; GBP 23,747,000 - 32,128,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Assistance Programme

Learning & Development

Employee benefits platform

Job summary

Potens in Fulwood, Preston, is seeking a Waking Night Support Worker to join a dynamic team at our mental health residential rehab home. The role offers £13.00 per hour for 30 hours per week and involves supporting adults with mental ill health to regain independence.

You will work with a multidisciplinary team, providing learning opportunities and development to help residents live meaningful lives, including skills like cooking and budgeting. Sponsorship is not available.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health is essential.
• Enthusiastic, with an interest in working within the mental health sector.
• A skilled verbal and written communicator.
• Flexible, as a residential service, we are open 24/7.
• Empathic, with a flexible approach that respects individual differences.
• Dedicated, with a willingness to go the extra mile.
• A Dreamer – able to believe anything is possible.
• An influencer – able to inspire people to believe in themselves.

Responsibilities

• You will support adults who experience mental ill health to get back on their feet and re-engage in a life that is meaningful to them.
• This could be supporting people to develop their living skills, such as cooking, maintaining their living space, and managing their finances, so they can live independently again.
• You will support them to remain well through utilisING and developing coping skills, help them source enjoyable community activities, and access higher education or employment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Teamwork

Job description

We have an opportunity for you to join our dynamic team based at our Mental health residential rehab home in Fulwood, Preston.

We are now recruiting for a Waking Night Support Worker.

What we’ll give you:

We ensure you are rewarded for all your hard work, which is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes, but is not limited to:

£13.00 per hour

30 hours per week

The opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team and across clinical settings, including inpatient and community teams

Confidential, supportive Employee Assistance Programme, accessible 24/7.

Paid comprehensive learning and development opportunities so we can invest in your future – including recognised qualifications

A people-centred and supportive organisation with wellbeing at its core.

An attractive and exclusive employee benefits platform, including savings on shopping, leisure, and household expenses

Please note that sponsorship is not available for this role

What you’ll be doing:

You will support adults who experience mental ill health to get back on their feet and re-engage in a life that is meaningful to them.

This could be supporting people to develop their living skills, such as cooking, maintaining their living space, and managing their finances, so they can live independently again.

You will support them to remain well through utilising and developing coping skills, help them source enjoyable community activities, and access higher education or employment.

Who you are:

Enthusiastic, with an interest in working within the mental health sector

A skilled verbal and written communicator

Flexible, as a residential service, we are open 24/7

Empathic, with a flexible approach that respects individual differences

Dedicated, with a willingness to go the extra mile

A Dreamer – Yes, you read that right. We want people who believe anything is possible!

An influencer – able to inspire people to believe in themselves!

Experience in mental health is essential