SupportWorkerMentalHealth
Location:Westbourne,Bournemouth
Candidates should take the time to read all the elements of this job advert carefully Please make your application promptly.
JobType:Full-Time,TemptoPerm
Salary:£12.76 perhourplus£65persleep-in
Hours:Early&lateshifts,alternateweekends,andsleep-induties(1-2minimumperweek)
P4RecruitmentareproudtoberecruitingonbehalfofawarmandsupportiveresidentialserviceforaninspiringandcompassionateSupportWorkertojoinadedicatedmentalhealthteamforacharitybasedinWestbourne.
AbouttheService
CQCregisteredresidentialaccommodationservicesupportingupto17adultswithcomplexmentalhealthneeds.Theserviceprovides24-hourstaffing,includingovernightsleep-insupport,anddeliversperson-centred,recovery-focusedcaredesignedtoincreaseindependenceandhelpresidentsmovetowardsmoreindependentliving.
Supportistailoredaroundtheindividualandcoversmental,physical,emotional,spiritual,anddailylivingneeds.Serviceusersareactivelyinvolvedindecision-making,feedback,andshapinghowtheserviceoperates.
TheRole
AsaSupportWorker,youwillplayavitalroleinsupportingresidentstoprogressintheirrecovery,buildlifeskills,andachievetheirpersonalgoals.Youllworkboth1:1andingroupsettings,contributingtoapositive,safe,andempoweringenvironment.
Thisisafantasticopportunityforsomeonewhoisempathetic,creative,andmotivatedtodeveloptheirskillswithinasupportiveorganisation.
KeyResponsibilities
* Buildandmaintaintrusting,professionalrelationshipswithserviceusers
* Supportindividualstoset,prioritise,andachievepersonalgoals
* Carryoutassessments,riskassessments,andplacementreviews
* Workcollaborativelywithexternalprofessionalsandagencies
* Supportresidentswithmedication(promptingandadministeringtrainingprovided)
* Assistwithbenefits,education,appointments,bills,forms,andcorrespondence
* Supportwithpersonalcarewhenrequired
* Encourageparticipationindailyactivitiestodevelopskillsandinterests
* Assistwithcooking,cleaning,anddomestictasks(infectioncontroltrainingprovided)
* Maintainaccurate,timely,andperson-centredrecordsusingcomputer-basedsystems
* Adheretoloneworkingpoliciesandprofessionalboundaries
* Undertakemandatoryandrole-relatedtrainingandlearning
WhatWereLookingFor
Essential:
* Experiencesupportingvulnerableindividuals(paid,voluntary,orlifeexperience)
* GCSEorLevel2qualificationinEnglish(orequivalent)
* BasicITskills(emailandwordprocessing)
* Abilitytoworka24/7rotaincludingsleep-ins xsngvjr
* Accesstotransport(carorpublictransport)
* DBSclearance(orwillingnesstoobtain)
* Anon-judgemental,empatheticapproach
* Abilitytoworkcollaborativelyandmaintainprofessionalboundaries
* Willingnesstoundertakedomesticandpracticalsupporttasks
* Strongcommunication,problem-solving,andrecord-keepingskills
Desirable:
* Livedexperienceofmentalhealthdistress
* NVQLevel3inHealth&SocialCare(orequivalent)
WhatsOnOffer
* Competitivepayof£12.71perhour
* £65persleep-in,paidinadditiontohourlyrate
* Ongoingtraininganddevelopment
* Supportiveteamandpositiveworkingculture
* Opportunitytodevelopmedication,keyworking,andassessmentskills
Pleasenoteweareunabletoprovidesponsorshipforthisrole.