Support Worker (Mental Health)

mcch; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in mental health support is seeking a Support Worker to assist individuals living with mental illness. The role involves providing essential support, ensuring safety, and helping clients achieve their goals. Candidates must have experience in health and social care and excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience working with complex behaviors in health and social care.
• Ability to support individuals with mental health conditions.
• Strong communication skills required.

Responsibilities

• Encourage and support people with evening activities.
• Provide physical and emotional care.
• Ensure individuals feel safe, secure, and well-rested.

Skills

Excellent communication

IT skills

Written skills

Verbal skills

Job description

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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 and provide vital support to help them achieve their goals. Responsibilities include encouraging and supporting people with evening activities, providing physical and emotional care, and ensuring they feel safe, secure, and well-rested, preparing them for the day ahead.

Details

• Location: Close to Nottingham city centre, 5-minute walk from Victoria bus station
• Hours: Full-time night shifts only, rolling rotas on a 3-week basis
• Service Description: Support for individuals with mental health conditions, including support for alcohol and drug misuse, mild learning disabilities, and ASD, in a facility comprising 10 self-contained flats
• Requirements: Experience working with complex behaviors and in health and social care, excellent communication, IT, written and verbal skills
• Note: Only applicants able to work in the UK; no sponsorship available

Application Details

Contact Jack - Service Manager at 07519376842 or email [e-mail] for more information. Early application recommended as the position may close early.

Additional Information

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