Community Mh/ld Support Worker

4 months ago

Yeovil, United Kingdom Silverstars Care Full time

We are looking to recruit a **Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Support Worker** to work in the community to support adults and young adults with enduring mental health needs, learning difficulties, and other complex needs.

Our aim is to work and support our clients to become active and valuable members of the community in which they live and to develop a range of skills to enable them to grow in confidence, build their self-esteem and grow their independence and integration into the local community in a secure positive and friendly environment.

Silverstars is a great company to work for, we support our staff and offer a wide range of training including the opportunity to study for the NVQ Level 3 or Diploma Level 5 in Health and Social Care.

The successful applicants will be required to work early, day, and late shifts across a rolling rota.

The person will be required to provide two satisfactory references and a satisfactory enhanced DBS check.

**Responsibilities and Duties**
- Support clients with all aspects of their agreed support/care plans, achieve planned goals and personal outcomes, and reach their full potential.
- Ensure clients are at the center of any planning about their own lives.
- Support clients to manage their medication, including administration, where appropriate
- Support clients to develop personal, domestic, and social skills to maximise their independence.
- Maximise clients’ entitlement to housing and welfare benefits and help them to budget and manage their finances, as appropriate.
- Actively listen to clients’ views, decisions, and choices and support clients to make informed choices and decisions about all aspects of their care and support.
- Support clients to integrate and take an active part in the wider community. Support clients to access employment, education, and leisure opportunities and to take up new interests, make new friends, and access community facilities.
- Learning Life skills as a part of integration in the community

**Applicants ideally would have**:

- A minimum of 5 GSCES or above.
- A driving License
- An understanding of the needs of people with health and social care issues.
- Experience: Support Environment: 1 year (preferred)
- Basic Computer skills
- Good written skills
- A Confident, professional, and calm manner at all times, even when under pressure.
- Resilient and able to cope with multiple internal and external demands

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time
Part-time hours: 40 per week

**Salary**: From £23,500.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Referral programme
- Store discount

Day range:

- Monday to Friday

Physical setting:

- Homecare

Shift:

- Day shift

**Experience**:

- LD/MH: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: On the road

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