Senior Community Mental Health Support Worker – Recovery

NHS; Ashton-under-Lyne; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health service provider is seeking a motivated Senior Support Worker to join their community rehabilitation team in Ashton-Under-Lyne. This role involves developing therapeutic relationships with service users, supporting them in their recovery journey, and contributing to collaborative care planning. Candidates should possess NVQ Level 4 or equivalent and experience in mental health services. The position offers a salary between £27,485 and £30,162 annually and has flexible working opportunities.

Benefits

Generous annual leave entitlement

Access to continued professional development

Flexible working opportunities

Health and wellbeing activities

Qualifications

• Experience working with people with chronic mental ill health.
• Ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrates initiative and effective interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop therapeutic relationships with service users.
• Contribute to care planning and reviews.
• Assist service users in gaining skills for everyday living.

Skills

Working with people with mental illness

Experience in rehabilitation services

Excellent communication skills

Team collaboration

Use of a car

Education

NVQ Level 4 or equivalent

Job description

A mental health service provider is seeking a motivated Senior Support Worker to join their community rehabilitation team in Ashton-Under-Lyne. This role involves developing therapeutic relationships with service users, supporting them in their recovery journey, and contributing to collaborative care planning. Candidates should possess NVQ Level 4 or equivalent and experience in mental health services. The position offers a salary between £27,485 and £30,162 annually and has flexible working opportunities.