Support Worker

4 days ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom CC South West North Devon - Somerset Full time
Become a Mental Health Support Worker in Ilchester and Make a Real Difference
Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs? At Newcross Healthcare, we believe that personalised, compassionate care can transform lives. We are more than just a staffing solutions organisation - we are a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for our clients by offering professional, tailored support in the comfort of their own homes.
About the Role
Role: Mental Health Support Worker
Location: Ilchester
Pay: from £13.70 to £19.89 depending on shift and role
We are seeking dedicated and skilled Mental Health Support Workers to join our team. In this role, you will provide vital support to children and adults experiencing mental health challenges, helping them navigate daily life with dignity and independence. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those who need it most.
What You'll Do
Your role will involve delivering both clinical and social care, customised to the specific needs of each individual. Your responsibilities will include:
  • Personal Care and Support: Assisting clients with daily tasks, ensuring their comfort and well-being
  • Challenging Behaviour Support: Managing and responding to challenging behaviours with empathy and professionalism
  • Crisis Intervention: Providing critical support during times of crisis, helping clients navigate difficult moments
  • Promoting Independence: Empowering clients to live as independently as possible, building their confidence and skills
  • Medication Support: Ensuring that clients receive their medication safely and on time
  • Specialist Clinical Care: Addressing complex clinical needs with expertise and compassion

With the support of our dedicated regional teams and innovative technology, you will make a significant difference in your clients' lives every day. We provide specialist clinical training and ongoing support to help you grow your career in the direction you choose.
What We're Looking For
To excel in this role, you should have:
  • A minimum of 6 months of professional care experience or experience caring for a loved one in the UK
  • The ability to comfortably assist clients with limited mobility
  • The right to work in the UK
  • Prior experience working with clients who have mental health challenges (preferred, but not essential as full training is provided)
  • A valid driver's licence and reliable access to a personal vehicle

Why Join Newcross Healthcare?
We recognise the profound impact that our Mental Health Support Workers have on the lives of those they care for, and we are committed to providing you with the support and benefits you deserve, including:
  • FlexiPay: Access up to 50% of the value of your completed shifts instantly, even on weekends and bank holidays
  • Long-term Bookings: Enjoy consistent hours and the opportunity to build strong relationships with the same client
  • Unlimited Free Training: Access over 400 free courses through our training partner, FuturU, to continually develop your skills
  • Referral Bonus: Earn up to £500 for each friend or family member you introduce to Newcross
  • Welcome Gift & Uniform: Receive a free gift box and Newcross Healthcare uniform when you join our team
  • Perks at Work: Enjoy exclusive discounts on your favourite brands across 20 categories, including groceries, fashion, electronics, and more

Join Us in Making a Difference
At Newcross Healthcare, we celebrate and support our carers, offering the resources you need to excel in your role. We use innovative technology to make your work more efficient, allowing you to focus on what matters most - caring for your clients.
If you're ready to make a real impact in the lives of those experiencing mental health challenges, join Newcross Healthcare today.
  • Support Worker

    3 weeks ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    We are looking for Support Workers to join our team at Meridian Business Support. Your role as a Support Worker would be to support adults with learning disabilities in residential settings and supported living. The main duties of a Support Worker : Provide person-centered care to a range of vulnerable individuals across various settings.Assist with...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Meridian Business Support Full time

    We are looking for Support Workers to join our team at Meridian Business Support. Your role as a Support Worker would be to support adults with learning disabilities in residential settings and supported living. The main duties of a Support Worker : Provide person-centered care to a range of vulnerable individuals across various settings. Assist with...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Access Support 24 Ltd Full time

    Support Worker £14.00-26ph Yeovil (Agency work) Access support 24 currently have a number of exciting opportunities for experienced Support Workers in and around Yeovil area. As a support worker you will be supporting residents with their day to day lives, encouraging them to live as independently as possible. You may get involved in exciting...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Allerton Care and Support Ltd Full time

    **Support Worker - Allerton Care & Support** **SPONSORSHIP NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS ROLE** Allerton is an integrated social care, housing, and development company, working so that everyone can live the life they choose in a home they love. We pride ourselves on quality, person-centred care, and outcomes and have helped many hundreds of people get the best...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    **Job description** **We do not offer any sponsorship** Earn competitive pay + develop and grow with a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate about people, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You’ll be supporting people with learning...

  • Senior Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    **Job description** Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and...

  • Senior Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    **Job description** Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and...

  • Senior Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    **Job description** Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Steps Ahead Care & Support Ltd Full time

    Steps Ahead Care & Support, established in 2009 are rated **OUTSTANDING** by CQC and are specialists in acquired brain injury, spinal injuries, learning disabilities and challenging behaviour. We offer **bespoke** packages to clients in their own homes and our support team help build our ethos by promoting client’s **independence** and offering them...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    **Job description** Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Alina Disability Support Full time

    Earn competitive pay + work for a company that cares about you! If you’re outgoing, friendly and passionate, you could make a real positive difference as a Support Worker in the Alina Homecare Disability Support Team in Yeovil. You will be supporting people with learning disabilities, autism and mental health to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

    Support Worker Vacancy Full time and Part time positions avaiable Pay Rate: £11.03 per hour'further pay award pending' Activities Support Workers at this service may be involved with include: - Supporting trips to day services (please note you would not be required to support at the day service) - Visits to pubs and other social activities - Watching...

  • Support Worker

    2 weeks ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

    Department Support Worker Support WorkerYeovilFull and Part time availablepay rate: £13.61 per hourSelwyn is within walking distance frorm the Sports and social club, Local public swimming pool, Clubs and bars, Leisure centre with bowling/cinema/restaurants, Nine springs country park.The people we support want to learn new skills and try new activities with...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom Enable Support Services Full time

    **Job description** **Looking for an exciting new role? A job where you can make a difference every day? Look no further as we're looking for people like you to join our team in Yeovil to support a female client with LD/autism.** **Our fantastic community team are looking for a caring, creative and enthusiastic individuals to join them as** female Learning...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

    Are you ready to take that step into a new career where you can really make a difference? Discovery is seeking energetic and passionate Support Workers to make a meaningful difference to the lady and 3 gentlemen we support, by empowering their independence and supporting them to lead fulfilled lives. The people we support are aged between their 30's and...


  • Yeovil, United Kingdom You First Support Services CIC Full time

    **JOIN YOU FIRST AS A WEEKEND SUPPORT WORKER!** **CASUAL CONTRACT** **SATURDAY / SUNDAY** **£12.40-£13.00 PER HOUR** **£63.00 PER SLEEP-IN** You First is a forward thinking, innovative and market leading Social Enterprise, formed as a Community Interest Company (CIC), that enables neurodivergent people, people with learning disabilities and/or mental...

  • Support Worker

    4 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

    Are you ready to take that step into a new career where you can really make a difference? Discovery is seeking energetic and passionate Support Workers to make a meaningful difference to the lady and 3 gentlemen we support, by empowering their independence and supporting them to lead fulfilled lives. The people we support are aged between their 30's and...

  • Support Worker

    3 months ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Newcross Healthcare Solutions Full time

    **Join our HealthForce community and change lives as a Support Worker (Learning Disabilities)** We’re looking for a compassionate Support Worker (Learning Disabilities) with the ability to encourage people to look after themselves so they can live their lives to the fullest. If you’re empathetic and reliable, join Newcross Healthcare and make a...

  • Support Worker

    4 weeks ago


    Yeovil, United Kingdom Discovery Full time

    Department Support Worker "Today we went out for a nice walk, called at the local cafe for lunch, popped into the garden centre and ended the day catching up on the latest shows from the sofa!"Does this sound like the job for you?Discovery supports 3 gentlemen and 6 ladies aged between 30 years old to 70 years old, with Learning Disabilities, to live as...