Support Worker – Supported Living (Mental Health)
Location: Rawtenstall
Contract: Temp to Perm
Shifts: 08:00–20:00 Days / 20:00–08:00 Nights
About the Role
We are recruiting experienced Support Workers to join a supported living service in Rawtenstall, supporting adults with mental health needs, self-harm risks and challenging behaviours.
You’ll be working as part of a committed team providing high-quality, person-centred support that promotes safety, stability and positive outcomes.
What You Will Be Doing
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Supporting individuals with mental health needs in a supported living environment
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Promoting independence, emotional wellbeing and coping strategies
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Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviours appropriately
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Providing practical and emotional support, and maintaining professional boundaries
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Following care plans, risk assessments and safeguarding requirements
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Working collaboratively with the wider care and clinical team
What We’re Looking For
Essential Experience:
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Mental health support
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Supported living
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Experience with self-harm
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Experience managing challenging behaviours
Person Specification:
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Flexible and available throughout the week
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Mainly day shifts (08:00–20:00), with opportunities for 1–2 night staff (20:00–08:00)
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Strong character with excellent boundary setting
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Reliable, resilient and calm under pressure
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Willing to complete a temp-to-perm agreement
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Driving licence preferred but not essential
Why Join Us?
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Long-term, stable placement
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Temp-to-perm pathway
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Weekly pay and immediate starts
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Supportive team and ongoing development
Apply Today
If you have the experience, resilience and passion to support adults with complex mental health needs, we want to hear from you.
Apply now for an immediate interview