Support Worker (Mental Health)

mcch; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health support seeks full-time night shift workers in Nottingham. The role involves providing essential support to individuals with mental health conditions, ensuring their safety and well-being. Candidates should have experience in health and social care, excellent communication skills, and a flexible approach to foster positive impacts.

Qualifications

• Experience working with complex behaviors.
• Experience in health and social care field.
• Professional and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Encouraging and supporting evening activities.
• Providing physical and emotional care.
• Ensuring safety and well-being of individuals.

Skills

Communication

IT Skills

Written Skills

Verbal Skills

Job description

Full Time Night Shifts Only!

About The Role

Mental health support workers work closely alongside individuals living with mental illness to help them cope more easily with day-to-day life, providing vital support to help them achieve their goals. Responsibilities include encouraging and supporting evening activities, providing physical and emotional care, and ensuring the people we support feel safe, secure, and well-rested, preparing them for the day ahead.

This service is located near Nottingham city centre and comprises 10 self-contained flats. We offer daily support to people with mental health conditions, who may also have additional needs such as alcohol and drug misuse, mild learning disabilities, or ASD.

Hours

Full-time night shifts only. Please only apply if you are available to work full-time hours. Rotas are on a rolling basis every 3 weeks.

Location

Close to Nottingham centre, a 5-minute walk from Victoria bus station.

About You

We seek candidates with experience working with complex behaviours and in the health and social care field. Excellent communication, IT, written, and verbal skills are essential. Your professional and flexible approach will enable you to positively impact those you support and your team, fostering your development in this diverse and rewarding role.

Additional Information

If interested, contact Jack, Service Manager, at 07519376842 or via email at [e-mail].

Please note, we cannot offer sponsorship; only applicants eligible to work in the UK should apply. We may close this position early if sufficient applications are received. We encourage early applications to avoid disappointment.

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Choice Support is Disability Confident, operating a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates who declare a disability and meet the role's essential criteria. If you have a disability or require adjustments during the application process, please contact us to discuss your needs.