Rethink Mental Illness are an organisation whose common purpose is to help those who are severely impacted by mental illness.
We are looking for a Mental Health Support Worker to join their passionate and friendly team at our Price of Peace Service in Hatherleigh.
Overview of a Mental Health Support Worker role:
As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will offer people affected by mental illness the support and help they need to regain their confidence and get involved in everyday social and workplace activities. You will be working closely with service users to achieve their own personal goals and access all the support they need on their recovery journey.
Essential skills and experience required:
1. Transferable Life/Work Experience: You bring valuable experiences from your personal or professional life that can be applied to this role.
2. Listening and Empathy: You are a good listener, empathetic, understanding, kind, patient, and willing to learn.
3. Values Alignment: You can demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of our Charity, including hope, understanding, expertise, equity, commitment, passion, and openness.
Are you a good listener, empathetic, understanding, kind, patient and willing to learn? In your application, we would love to hear how you would bring these skills to life in your role and why working for a Mental Health charity is for you?