Female Only Mental Health Support Worker

1 month ago


Houghton le Spring, United Kingdom Sunderland Home Care Associates Full time

Join us and receive **£11.70 **per hour plus a **£500** joining bonus You will also qualify for **Free Company Shares** & regular **Cash Bonuses**

We are looking for **female Mental Health Support Workers** (Full or Part Time) to work in the **Fence Houses area** of Houghton Le Spring. You will be part of a **strong team** supporting people living in their **own home** to live a **happy and fulfilling life**. You can make a **positive difference** to the people you support every day and always promote their **independence**.

**The Company**:Sunderland Home Care Associates 20/20 Ltd is an award-winning fully employee-owned company with the ethos of ‘_**People Before Profit**_’.

You must be **flexible **to work Days, Evenings, Nights, Sleep ins and Weekends **if required**. However we do work with you to ensure a **good work/life balance**.

**Benefits include**:

- Receive a **£500** joining bonus (conditions apply)
- **£11.70** per hour.
- **Full** and **part time** hours available.
- **Free company shares** (once you have been with the company for 6 months)
- **Cash Bonus scheme** (usually summer and Christmas time)
- **Experience preferred but not necessary** as all staff will receive a **comprehensive induction.**:

- **5.6 weeks paid holidays**.
- Employee **referral bonus scheme** available.

**Knowledge skills and experience required**:

- Mature, honest, reliable, caring personality with a common-sense approach.
- Previous experience of working with people with mental health would be an advantage but not essential.
- Ability to use own initiative and make decisions within remits of the role.
- Ability to respond to situations in the absence of senior staff.
- Ability to communicate appropriately, both verbally and in writing and to respect confidentiality
- Ability to keep accurate financial records
- Commitment to deliver 24 hour care/support as part of a team
- Flexibility to work unsociable hours/sleep ins/night duty (additional pay for sleep ins)
- Ability to motivate oneself and others, working as part of a team
- Basic awareness of health and safety issues, including COSHH, moving and handling, food hygiene, fire prevention (Full induction training given)
- Able to work toward and achieve the safe handling of medicines certificate
- Knowledge of the protection of vulnerable adults is desirable (Full induction training given)
- Commitment to work towards and achieve NVQ Level 2 Care (if not already achieved)
- Demonstrate the ability to plan and prioritise own time to meet the needs of service users and follow scheduled and pre planned activities or appointments for the day
- Supporting people to maintain relationships and social networks.
- Encourage individuals we support to make healthy lifestyle choices.
- Ensuring the people we support do not experience avoidable physical health conditions.
- Follow Intervention plans, including Positive Behaviour Support plans.
- Car drivers desirable with the willingness to drive service user cars if required however non-drivers can apply

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £11.70 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Profit sharing

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

**Experience**:

- Mental Health: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: MHSun


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