Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker - Mental Health

Amplius; Peterborough; Sur place; GBP 15 000 - 22 000; Temps partiel

Résumé du poste

Amplius is seeking a Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker in the Peterborough area to provide practical support to customers with enduring mental health conditions, helping them live more independently and manage tenancy.

The role is flexible, zero-hours bank work with shifts between 8:30am and 8:30pm across weekdays and weekends; DBS clearance, UK driving licence and right to work are essential; salary is £13.45 per hour.

Qualifications

• GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above).
• A full UK driving licence.
• Experience working in housing and mental health roles.
• Experience supporting vulnerable people while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Experience creating support plans and carrying out risk assessments.
• Good communication and IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• A calm, positive and friendly approach, even in challenging situations.
• A commitment to treating everyone fairly and respecting different backgrounds and needs.
• Enhanced DBS clearance, a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK are essential requirements. We do not sponsor.

Responsabilités

• Support customers with enduring mental health conditions to live more independently.
• Provide outreach support and help customers achieve their goals.
• Create and review support plans and carry out risk assessments.
• Work with mental health teams and other support organisations to meet customers' needs.
• Encourage customers to look after their health and take medication as prescribed.
• Help customers manage their tenancy, including paying rent, looking after their home and being a good neighbour.
• Keep accurate records and provide a safe, high-quality support service on a reserve basis.

Connaissances

GCSEs English & Maths

UK driving licence

Housing experience

Mental health experience

Support plans

Risk assessments

Communication skills

IT skills (MS Office)

Formation

GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above)

Outils

Microsoft Office

Description du poste

Community Outreach Support Worker - Mental Health (Bank contract)

Peterborough area

£13.45 per hour

Temporary / Bank work / Flexible

Enjoy supporting people to live more independently? Join Amplius' Mental Health Community Outreach team as a Reserve Community Outreach Support Worker.

This is a flexible, relief role where you'll work on an as-needed basis, providing practical support to customers with enduring mental health conditions. You'll help people build confidence, manage their tenancy and improve their wellbeing while making a real difference in the community.

Salary: £13.45 per hour

Contract: 0 hours (reserve / relief role)

Location: Eastfield Road, Peterborough

Your week: You'll work flexible shifts between 8.30am and 8.30pm, Monday to Sunday, including evenings, weekends and 12-hour shifts.

You can read about our fantastic colleague benefits here - Amplius colleague benefits

Snapshot of your role

• Support customers with enduring mental health conditions to live more independently.
• Provide outreach support and help customers achieve their goals.
• Create and review support plans and carry out risk assessments.
• Work with mental health teams and other support organisations to meet customers' needs.
• Encourage customers to look after their health and take medication as prescribed.
• Help customers manage their tenancy, including paying rent, looking after their home and being a good neighbour.
• Keep accurate records and provide a safe, high-quality support service on a reserve, as-needed basis.

What you'll need to thrive in this role

• GCSEs in English and Maths (Grade 4/C or above), or equivalent.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Experience working in housing and mental health roles.
• Experience supporting vulnerable people while maintaining professional boundaries.
• Experience creating support plans and carrying out risk assessments.
• Good communication and IT skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Good organisation and attention to detail.
• A calm, positive and friendly approach, even in challenging situations.
• A commitment to treating everyone fairly and respecting different backgrounds and needs.

Important - Enhanced DBS clearance, a full UK driving licence and right to work in the UK are all essential requirements. We do not provide sponsorship.

Closing: 25 October