Overview
About The Role
We are seeking Mental Health Support Workers to join our team in Nottingham. Mental health support workers work closely alongside individuals living with mental health to help them cope more easily with day-to-day life as well as providing them with vital support in order to help them achieve their goals. From encouraging and supporting people with evening activities, to providing physical and emotional care, you will help the people we support to feel safe, secure, and well rested, ensuring they are prepared for the day ahead.
We have 2 services with vacancies. Both are close to Nottingham city centre and are made up of 10 self contained flats. We offer daily support to people with mental health conditions who may also have other needs for which we provide support, this includes, alcohol and drug misuse, mild learning disabilities and ASD. You may be required to assist with some personal care.
Hours
Full time positions available. 39 hours per week on a rolling rota on a 3 weekly basis.
Location
This service is located just outside Nottingham city centre. NG3 1 and NG7 7.
About You
We are looking for somebody with experience working with complex behaviours and with experience in the health and social care field. You must also have exemplary communication, IT, written and verbal skills. Your professional and flexible nature will allow you to positively impact on those who you support and the rest of the team around you, allowing you to flourish and develop in this diverse and rewarding role.
Responsibilities
* Support individuals with mental health conditions to cope with day-to-day life and achieve their goals.
* Encourage and assist with evening activities and provide physical and emotional care.
* Assist with some personal care as required.
* Work as part of a team to ensure service users feel safe, secure and well rested.
Qualifications and Requirements
* Experience working with complex behaviours and in the health and social care field.
* Excellent communication, IT, written and verbal skills.
* Professional and flexible approach.
Additional Information
If you would like to find out more about this role, please contact Jack on: 07519376842 or Jack.fretwell@choicesupport.org.uk
Please note that we are unable to offer sponsorship; please only apply if you can work in the UK.
We may close this post early if we receive sufficient applications before the closing date. If you are interested in applying, we would ask that you do so as early as possible to avoid any disappointment.
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Choice Support is Disability Confident which is a scheme run by the Department of Work and Pensions. As part of our commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme - all candidates who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role will be guaranteed an interview. If you consider yourself to have a disability or long-term chronic health condition or if you require any adjustments/support during the application/selection process, please contact us so that we can discuss your needs with you.
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