Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Norfolk - Community-Based / In-Home Support (Various Locations)
Employer: Nurseplus
Job Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Hours
Salary: Competitive, with enhanced rates for nights and weekends
About the Role:
Nurseplus is looking for dedicated and compassionate Mental health support workers to join our expanding team. you’ll play a vital role in supporting individuals during some of their most challenging times. Join us to deliver outstanding care, work flexibly around your life, and enhance your career with industry-leading training and support.
Key Responsibilities:
• Managing acute episodes and responding to mental health crises, de-escalating aggressive or high-risk behaviour.
• Offering therapeutic support such as one-to-one counselling, group therapy, or cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT).
• Developing and monitoring individualised care plans to support emotional and mental well-being.
• Advocating for patient rights, ensuring dignity and respect in every interaction.
• Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive and compassionate care.
• Assessing and monitoring at-risk patients for signs of suicidal ideation or self-harm, intervening swiftly to ensure safety.
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference to people’s lives while working with a reputable care provider that puts both clients and carers at the heart of everything we do.
What We’re Looking For:
At least 6 months of professional care experience (mental health experience preferred)
A compassionate and reliable approach to supporting vulnerable individuals
Experience with clinical tasks such as tracheostomy, suctioning, or PEG (training may be provided)
NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to complete)
A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle is advantageous
A clear Enhanced DBS check (we can help with this)
Eligibility to work in the UK
Why Join Nurseplus?
Competitive hourly rates with enhancements for nights and weekends
Flexible working options to suit your lifestyle
Free, ongoing training and development including clinical upskilling
24/7 support from our Nurseplus team
Weekly pay and easy online timesheet submission
Opportunity to build long-term relationships with clients
Pension scheme and holiday pay
Ready to join a care team that values you and the difference you make? Apply today with Nurseplus.
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