Support Worker (Mental Health)

Newcross Healthcare Solutions; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A healthcare provider in the UK seeks a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to assist clients with mental health challenges. Responsibilities include personal care, crisis intervention, and promoting independence. Candidates must have at least 6 months of care experience and a valid driver's licence. Join a team dedicated to enhancing quality of life through tailored support.

Benefits

FlexiPay

Long-term bookings

Unlimited free training

Referral bonus

Welcome gift and uniform

Perks at Work

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months of professional care experience or caring for a loved one.
• Ability to assist clients with limited mobility.
• Valid driver's licence and reliable access to a vehicle.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and support for daily tasks.
• Respond to challenging behaviour with empathy.
• Provide crisis intervention during difficult moments.
• Promote independence and build life skills.
• Ensure safe administration of medication.
• Address complex care needs with expertise.

Skills

Empathy

Crisis intervention

Personal care

Medication support

Communication

Job description

Mental Health Support Worker in St Stephens

About the role

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs? At Newcross Healthcare's Community Care team, we believe that personalised, compassionate care can transform lives. We are a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering professional, tailored support in the comfort of their own homes.

Role Details

Role: Mental Health Support Worker

Location: St Stephens

Pay: from £16.69 to £19.99 depending on shift and role

In this role, you will provide vital support to children or adults experiencing mental health challenges, helping them navigate daily life with dignity and independence. This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Responsibilities

• Personal care and support. Assisting with daily tasks to ensure comfort and well‑being.
• Challenging behaviour support. Responding with empathy and professionalism.
• Crisis intervention. Providing support during difficult moments.
• Promoting independence. Building confidence and life skills.
• Medication support. Ensuring safe and timely administration.
• Specialist clinical care. Addressing complex needs with expertise and compassion.

With support from our regional teams and smart technology, you will make a difference every day. We provide specialist clinical training and ongoing support to help you grow your career.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 months of professional care experience or experience caring for a loved one in the UK.
• The ability to assist clients with limited mobility.
• The right to work in the UK.
• A valid driver's licence and reliable access to a vehicle.

Benefits

• FlexiPay. Access up to 50% of completed shift value instantly, including weekends and bank holidays.
• Long‑term bookings. Consistent hours and the chance to build strong relationships.
• Unlimited free training. Over 400 free courses through our partner FuturU.
• Referral bonus. Earn up to £500 for each person you introduce to Newcross.
• Welcome gift and uniform. A free gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join.
• Perks at Work. Exclusive discounts on groceries, fashion, electronics and more.

Conclusion

At Newcross Healthcare, we celebrate and support our exceptional carers. Our technology helps you work efficiently, so you can focus on caring for your clients. If you are ready to make a real impact, join Newcross Healthcare today.