Mental Health Support Worker

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker

NO SPONSORSHIP OR RELOCATION PACKAGE OFFERED

Location: Felixstowe, Suffolk

Position Type: Full Time (36 hours per week)

Salary: £13.00 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 £13.00 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.

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