Role Description – Mental Health Support Worker
Gray Healthcare is recruiting a team of mental health support workers in the Winterton area of North Lincolnshire. The role involves supporting a gentleman in his 60s with Autism and Moderate Learning Disability, who lives independently and receives 24-hour 1:1 support. The team will work in shifts, including days and waking nights, with a mixed-gender team.
Skills and Experience Required
1. Social care experience, ideally in mental health and supporting individuals with Schizophrenia.
2. Experience encouraging individuals with complex health needs and Learning Disabilities.
3. Experience supporting individuals exhibiting challenging behaviors.
4. Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments.
5. Must have the Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months. Please note that sponsorship is not available.
6. Subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Working Hours
24-hour contracts with 2 x 12-hour shifts per week, including day shifts.
Induction and Training
Initial training includes online modules (company induction, systems, medication), followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK, a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, and person-centered training tailored to the individual supported. Ongoing training and career development are encouraged.
Benefits
* Highly competitive salary
* Fully paid induction and training
* Company pension
* 25 days annual leave
* Your birthday off
* Westfield health plan
About Us
Gray Healthcare is a specialist provider supporting people with complex needs, disabilities, and long-term conditions in their transition from inpatient services to community living. We offer bespoke support packages developed by our multi-disciplinary team, enabling individuals to regain control of their lives.
Job Details
* Part-time
* Pay: Up to £11.55 per hour
* Expected hours: 12 – 24 per week
* Schedule: 12-hour day shifts
* Experience: UK-based Support Worker, 1 year (required)
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