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Creative Support; Wythenshawe; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Creative Support is recruiting a warm and approachable Support Worker for our mental health service in South Manchester. You will support young adults to develop skills, promote independence, and move on to stable housing and community life.

Close supervision and corporate training will help you grow in a dedicated team. Based in Wythenshawe, the role offers opportunities to build social relationships, reflect on personal goals, and support tenancy responsibilities while helping participants

Responsibilities

• Identify areas for support & devise individual plans
• Understand their tenancy responsibilities
• Manage any tenancy related issues
• Live alongside and accept differences in others
• Develop their self-awareness and skills
• Reflect on their lives and plan for the future
• Find positive move on in housing and in life
• Improve their social relationships
• Achieve their potential and goals

Job description

We are looking for an enthusiastic, approachable, and warm Support Worker to join our committed team at our mental health service in South Manchester. Our service supports young adults to develop their skills and knowledge so that they can go on to live more independently in the community.

• Identify areas for support & devise individual plans
• Understand their tenancy responsibilities
• Manage any tenancy related issues
• Live alongside and accept differences in others
• Develop their self-awareness and skills
• Reflect on their lives and plan for the future
• Find positive move on in housing and in life
• Improve their social relationships
• Achieve their potential and goals

The service is situated in Wythenshawe South Manchester, with good transport links and a range of local amenities close to the service. Bus services and metro links are within a few minutes waking distance.

This opportunity is perfect for someone who is interested in an exciting career in mental health, where you are assisted in developing your skills as a support worker through close supervision, corporate training, and working as part of an experienced staff team.

£26,227.50 - £27,378 Per Annum dependent on experience (pro rata for part time)