Mental Health Support Worker
NO SPONSORSHIP OR RELOCATION PACKAGE OFFERED
Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk
Position Type: Full Time (36 hours per week)
Salary: £12.50 per hour
About Us:
We are committed to providing exceptional support and care for individuals with complex mental health needs. Our dedicated team works tirelessly to create a safe and nurturing environment where residents can thrive and achieve their full potential. We are looking for two compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Workers to join our team.
Responsibilities:
· Provide high-quality care and support to residents with complex mental health needs.
· Assist residents in their daily activities and promote independence.
· Implement personalised care plans and ensure the well-being of each resident.
· Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver comprehensive care.
· Monitor and report on residents' progress and any changes in their condition.
· Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Requirements:
· Must live within a radius of 15 miles from Felixstowe.
· Previous experience in working with adults aged 18-65 with mental health needs (particularly schizophrenia) is essential and is a deal braker.
· Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
· Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
· Compassionate, patient, and empathetic nature.
· Flexibility to work various shifts, including weekends and public holidays.
· Proficiency in active listening and the ability to read body language.
· Relevant qualifications in health and social care are desirable.
Benefits:
· Competitive salary of £12.50 per hour.
· Full-time position with 36 hours per week.
· Annual leave entitlement of 5.6 weeks (28 days) pro-rated to the number of hours / days worked.
· Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
· Supportive and inclusive work environment.
· Opportunities for career advancement within the organisation.
How to Apply:
If you are passionate about making a positive difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs, we would love to hear from you.submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this position