Overview: At People in Action, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to make a significant difference in the lives of the people you support. Our services continue to expand, and we provide Person-Centered Care across Warwickshire.
Responsibilities: In the role of a Community Mental Health Support Worker, you will be instrumental in supporting clients in various aspects of their day-to-day lives, including personal care, shopping, bill management, medical appointments, community engagement, and more. Each shift brings unique experiences, offering continuous learning opportunities. Your role involves building reliable and trusting relationships with clients, ensuring their well-being, and actively participating in their development.
Requirements:
* Experience in a support environment (1 year minimum).
* NVQ Level 2 Health & Social Care (preferred).
* You MUST be a driver and have access to a vehicle.
* Hours of work- must be available to start from 7am and finish 8pm, we would also require some weekend availability- not that you would be expected to work every weekend.
* Own transport is essential; candidates must hold a valid UK driver's license and have access to a vehicle.
Compensation: Pay rates range from £12.21 to £12.71 per hour, along with a mileage allowance of 45ppm.
Training and Development:
* Paid training for all new starters, including a comprehensive face-to-face new starter training program.
* Continuous learning opportunities for existing staff members.
* Flexibility is required to attend a 10-day training session held at our Head Office in Nuneaton.
Please note we do not not have a Sponsorship License, unfortunately we are unable to offer secondary 20 hours employment due to our mandatory training which is full time for 2 weeks.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £12.21-£12.71 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Employee discount
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
Application question(s):
* please can you provide us with some further information which will help us review your application.
How many hours would you like to work.
Are you available Monday to Friday (with some weekend availability) if not what is your availability?
Are you a student or on a skilled worker visa?
Do you have a full UK drivers license and access to a car.
Your responses to the above questions will help us with your application, ensuring that you are considered for a service which best suits your needs.
Unfortunately, we are unable to move forward with your application without the above information.
Many thanks
Education:
* GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
* Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
* English (required)
Licence/Certification:
* Driving Licence (required)
Work Location: In person