Mental Health Support Worker

3 months ago


Eastbourne, United Kingdom Smart Recruit Online Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available to work within our new service in Eastbourne as a Mental Health Support Worker.

Some of the reasons our existing team work for us are:

- An interest in mental health and/or wanting to gain clinical experience.
- The diversity of the role.
- Wanting job satisfaction and a rewarding career.
- Working in the community to enable people to live their best life and create independence.
- Wanting to work for a people-centred and supportive organisation.

Does this resonate with you? Then we would love to hear from you.

Venture-People offer support and housing solutions to vulnerable young adults, maximising their independence with the right support at the right time. We work with a person-centred and recovery-focused approach, steeped in therapeutic optimism.

We are looking for Mental Health Support Workers who will make up a growing team.

The role of Support Worker is based at our Eastbourne service within East Sussex. The service offers accommodation with an enhanced level of support to vulnerable young adults. We recognise that when a person may be experiencing a time of difficulty, it is important to offer flexibility, dedication, and compassion; therefore, these are the traits that we look for in members of our team.

This role is interesting, varied, and at times challenging We enjoy our work because it is rewarding, never dull, and offers an exciting opportunity to work within a supportive, knowledgeable, and growing team.

**Benefits**:
Alongside a competitive pay scheme (£23,358 - £26,278) and job satisfaction, you could benefit from:

- Full induction training including the care certificate.
- Access to professional development including specialist mental health courses and accredited learning, matched to your professional development plan.
- Twenty-eight days annual leave pro-rata.
- Pension scheme with employer contribution.
- Supervision and support with our experienced team.
- The opportunity to work with a multi-disciplinary team and across clinical settings, including in-patient and community teams.

**Essential Skills**:
You should have:

- An enthusiasm and interest in working within the mental health sector.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A willingness to go the extra mile.
- A flexible approach that respects individual differences.
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, using your initiative.

**Desired Skills**:
It would be desirable for you to have had experience supporting a person(s) with a mental health condition and within an accommodation-based setting.

**About Company**:
Venture-People is an award-winning organisation, formed from our shared ambition to provide high-quality and psychologically informed support.

We provide bespoke, community-based support to individuals with complex needs; including a mental health diagnosis, neurodiversity, or those who may have endured trauma.

The people we support may have spent an extended period in hospital or other setting, therefore we utilise a person-centred approach; empowering individuals to become as independent as possible within their own homes.

**Essential Requirements**:
You should have:

- An enthusiasm and interest in working within the mental health sector.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- A willingness to go the extra mile.
- A flexible approach that respects individual differences.
- The ability to work as part of a team as well as independently, using your initiative.



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