Residential Support Worker for Mental Health & Independence

Pharmacyupdate; Halifax; Hybrid; GBP 18.000 - 23.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Pharmacyupdate is seeking a caring Residential Support Worker to assist adults with severe and enduring mental health needs in a residential setting. You will help service users develop skills, confidence and independence while safeguarding their safety and wellbeing.

The role is temporary and focuses on supporting daily living activities, promoting community participation, monitoring mental health and reporting changes.

Qualifikationen

• Experience helping people with mental health needs is desirable.
• A caring, patient and understanding approach.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to recognise changes in behaviour, mental state and wellbeing.
• Commitment to promoting independence, dignity and safety.
• Ability to follow support plans and safeguarding procedures.

Aufgaben

• Support service users with daily living activities in line with their individual support plans.
• Encourage independence, participation and involvement in the wider community.
• Monitor mental health, assess risks to the individual and others, and support the implementation of risk management plans.
• Recognise and report any changes or deterioration in service users' health and wellbeing.
• Work closely with colleagues and other relevant professionals to provide consistent, effective support.
• Carry out general housekeeping duties when required, including covering for the housekeeper.

Kenntnisse

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Safeguarding awareness

Dignity and safety

Jobbeschreibung

Pharmacyupdate is seeking a caring Residential Support Worker to assist adults with severe and enduring mental health needs in a residential setting. You will help service users develop skills, confidence and independence while safeguarding their safety and wellbeing.

The role is temporary and focuses on supporting daily living activities, promoting community participation, monitoring mental health and reporting changes.