Job Description
Now Recruiting – Mental Health Support Worker
Location: West Sussex
Shift Patterns: 07:30 – 20:00 (Day Shifts) | 19:30 – 08:00 (Night Shifts)
Block bookings available | No sponsorship provided
Service Overview:
Service Care Solutions are currently recruiting on behalf of a specialist Anxiety and Depression Treatment Centre located in a tranquil rural area of East Sussex. The service offers bespoke therapeutic care in a peaceful, retreat-like setting, with free on-site parking and excellent access via local transport services.
This highly regarded independent hospital provides intensive, recovery-focused treatment for adults struggling with anxiety disorders, depression, and related conditions. The multidisciplinary team works collaboratively to support personalised recovery journeys within a calm and supportive environment.
About the Role:
As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a vital role in the delivery of holistic, patient-centred care under the supervision of the nursing team. You’ll support patients through their daily routines, therapeutic activities, and emotional challenges—helping them build resilience, self-esteem, and long-term coping strategies.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Deliver safe and compassionate care in line with individual treatment plans
2. Support emotional wellbeing and behavioural management
3. Collaborate with a diverse team including psychologists, nurses, and therapists
4. Maintain professional and therapeutic boundaries at all times
Candidate Requirements:
5. Experience working in a mental health or support setting, preferably in services focused on mood or anxiety disorders
6. Valid PMVA (or equivalent) and Basic Life Support training within the last 12 months
7. Up-to-date Mandatory Training (within 12 months)
8. Strong communication and interpersonal skills
9. Flexibility and commitment to shift patterns as outlined
10. Driving licence desirable due to location, although a reliable local bus service is available
Why Join Service Care Solutions?
We’re committed to supporting healthcare professionals with competitive rewards and career-enhancing opportunities:
11. £250 Referral Bonus after completing 150 hours for any new candidate you refer
12. £150 Own Job Bonus if you bring your current role to us or switch from another agency
13. FREE Enhanced DBS, Occupational Health, and Practical Training
14. FREE Uniform and Registration Process
15. Dedicated 1-2-1 Consultant for ongoing support
16. £250 Annual CPD/Training Allowance including Registration Body Renewal