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Mental Health Support Worker, Nottingham
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Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Job Reference:
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9
Posted:
12.07.2025
Expiry Date:
26.08.2025
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Job Description:
Specialist Support Worker – Mental Health Services (Nottingham Area)
Salary: £12.85 per hour
Full-time (37.5 hours) & Part-time roles available
Shifts: Early (07:00–14:30) / Late (14:30–22:00)
Are you experienced in supporting individuals with complex mental health needs? Do you want to be part of a specialist team transforming lives in the Nottingham area? FitzRoy is recruiting Specialist Support Workers to join our dedicated mental health services.
About the Role
FitzRoy’s mental health support services provide person-centred care to people stepping down from in-patient settings, residential care, or those in the community whose mental health needs have escalated. You’ll be helping individuals live as independently and meaningfully as possible, supporting their rehabilitation, recovery, and community reintegration.
Our service users may have diagnoses such as:
Bipolar disorder
Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)
Anxiety and depression
Some individuals may also have forensic backgrounds or be supported under the Mental Health Act (including Care and Treatment Orders or DoLS).
Key Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred care using Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) approaches
Support individuals to develop life skills and engage in meaningful daily activities
Assist with tenancy management and household tasks
Support safe medication use and budgeting
Promote and enable participation in social activities and community life
Provide emotional support and maintain appropriate boundaries
Respectfully assist with personal care and health-related needs
Collaborate with families, social workers, and health professionals
Safeguard service users’ welfare and report concerns promptly
Understand and apply principles of the Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Help develop and implement strategies to manage behaviours of concern
About You
We’re looking for people who are passionate about mental health support and personal development.
Experience supporting individuals with complex mental health needs
Willingness to undertake:
Level 2 Care Qualification
Strong communication and written skills
Basic literacy and numeracy (equivalent to Entry Level 2)
Committed to attending all required training (classroom, online, or virtual)
What We Offer
Competitive pay with weekend and overtime enhancements
30 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays) – increasing with service
Free Health Cash Plan (claim back on dental, optical, physio & more – for you and your family)
Access to Employee Assistance Programme – including 24/7 virtual GP and legal advice
Paid DBS and Blue Light Card
Loyalty awards and life assurance
Perkbox membership with high street discounts and offers
Make a real difference where it matters most.
Join FitzRoy and support people to build brighter, more independent futures.
Apply now to start your journey with us.
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