Overview
Mental Health Support Worker - North London
Pay: £13.90 per hour
Location: North London - Multiple sites
Contract Type: Temporary - Ad Hoc Shifts
Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable adults to lead independent, fulfilling lives? We're looking for a Mental health Support Worker to join a dynamic service in North London, providing housing-related support to adults with a variety of needs.
This role focuses on empowering clients to achieve their goals, improve their quality of life, and maintain safe, stable housing.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting people with mental health difficulites and challenges - MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE
* Provide personalised, housing-related support in line with client-led support plans.
* Promote independence and prevent homelessness by helping service users build life skills.
* Conduct keywork sessions, safety planning, and regular assessments tailored to individual needs.
* Support clients in accessing education, healthcare, leisure activities, and community services.
* Maintain accurate and timely case records, including digital records on internal systems.
* Carry out housing management tasks: rent collection, reporting repairs, managing move-ins/outs.
* Collaborate with external agencies and professionals to ensure a coordinated approach to care.
* Support with domestic tasks where appropriate.
* Adhere to relevant legislation and organisational policies and procedures.
* Engage in regular supervision, appraisal, and professional development opportunities.
Safeguarding Commitment
This role requires a strong understanding of safeguarding responsibilities. Ongoing internal and external safeguarding training will be provided and is mandatory throughout employment.
Who We're Looking For
* Experience working with vulnerable adults or in a supported housing environment is desirable.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to manage a varied workload and prioritise effectively.
* Committed to upholding safeguarding and equality principles.
* IT literacy and ability to maintain digital records.
Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.
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