Overview
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Active Pathways is excited to announce an opportunity for a compassionate Senior Mental Health Support Worker to join our 10-bed rehabilitation service, Park Place, in Leeds. This residential service focuses on providing a step-down facility, helping individuals transition towards independent living.
Base pay range
* Location: Park Place, West Yorkshire
* Hours: 36 hours per week
* Salary: £25,927.20 per annum / £13.85 per hour + £15.35 overtime + £55 per sleep shift + On-Call paid £35 pw
* Shifts: 11-hour shifts (7:45 am - 8 pm), 3-4 days per week, every other weekend and sleeps
* Rotas: Confirmed 3 weeks in advance, subject to service needs
Active Pathways is excited to announce an opportunity for a compassionate Senior Mental Health Support Worker to join our 10-bed rehabilitation service, Park Place, in Leeds. This residential service focuses on providing a step-down facility, helping individuals transition towards independent living.
Key Responsibilities
* Support and supervise Recovery Support Workers in assisting residents with daily living tasks to promote independence.
* Provide personal care and ensure high-quality care delivery in line with evidence-based practices.
* Act as a role model and take responsibility for the unit in the absence of management.
* Mentor new staff and participate in ongoing staff development through supervision and training.
* Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the well-being of service users is at the forefront of care.
* Facilitate recovery-focused activities and support residents in achieving their personal goals.
* Handle medication and maintain accurate care records in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Requirements
* Experience working with individuals with mental health issues.
* A strong understanding of care plans and risk assessments.
* Excellent communication and leadership skills.
* A commitment to promoting recovery and social inclusion.
About Us
Active Pathways Ltd has been providing exceptional care across Lancashire and Yorkshire for over 20 years. As a Mental Health, Learning Disability, and Rehabilitation provider, we focus on recovery-focused care for adults aged 18+. With a commitment to creating inspiring environments, we pride ourselves on our people-first culture and strong set of values. Several of our services have received a CQC rating of OUTSTANDING, and we are proud Investors in People Gold award holders.
About Park Place
Park Place is a modern, purpose-built supported living development of 11 fully furnished two-bedroom apartments. We offer 24 hours a day support ranging from building independent living skills to offering reassurance and a friendly chat. Our recovery-focused, person-centred approach means you’ll play a key role in empowering individuals to achieve their goals, maintain their wellbeing, and move towards greater independence. Most residents stay for 18 months to 2 years, giving you the rewarding opportunity to see the progress people make on their journey to a brighter future.
Core Benefits
* Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
* Funded Professional Membership - where relevant to your role
* Career Development - structured support through our Your Pathway, Your Future development programme
* Workplace pension scheme
* Free Blue Light Card membership
* Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
Active Pathways is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide support during our recruitment processes to enable all applicants to perform at their best.
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