Senior Mental Health Support Worker

7 months ago


Bristol, United Kingdom Maples Community Care Ltd Full time

**Job Title**: Senior Support Worker - Outreach Team, No Weekends

Maples: Empowering Independence, Transforming Lives

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the field of mental health? Look no further Maples is an exceptional and dynamic organisation seeking experienced support staff to join our team. We currently have exciting opportunities available as a Senior Support Worker within the diverse communities of Brislington, Bedminster, St. Phillips, Kingswood, Clifton, and the Montpelier area of Bristol.

As a member of our dedicated team, you will play a vital role in meeting the unique needs of individuals living with a mental health diagnosis. We prioritise the self-management of risk and the empowerment of personal independence for our service users, fostering their journey towards holistic well-being.

Joining Maples means more than just a job—it's an opportunity to make a real difference to someone’s life. What sets Maples apart is our commitment to innovation and forward-thinking approaches in mental health support. We actively encourage our staff to contribute their ideas and expertise, ensuring that you have the opportunity to shape the future of mental health care provision. In addition, we offer ongoing professional development opportunities to help you thrive in your role and further your career.

As a Senior Support Worker you would have a proven track record in providing peer support and supervision within a mental health setting. Your experience should demonstrate your ability to offer practical and emotional support that empowers service users to achieve defined objectives in their recovery journey, fostering greater independence. Key responsibilities will include developing and implementing MAP support plans, KMS risk management plans, and delivering flexible, creative, and outcomes-driven support. You will oversee medication regimes, manage individual and communal budgets, and generate reports on client progress. Strong communication skills are essential as you will attend meetings on behalf of service users and liaise with external agencies. A comprehensive understanding of the Mental Health Act is required, along with crisis mitigation and resolution expertise. Additionally, your role will involve contributing to placement reviews, maintaining knowledge of funding packages, and providing guidance and support to peers and junior team members. Excellent organisational skills are necessary for conducting effective inductions, participating in peer supervision sessions, and actively engaging in team meetings. If you are ready to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals with mental health challenges, join our team and be part of a supportive and inclusive working culture.

Hours: Monday to Friday, 09:00 - 17:00 or 08:00 - 16:00
Location: Outreach across Bristol, driving licence essential

**Salary**: £22,425 - £23,790 per annum, doe

**Benefits**

Wellbeing Days

Unplanned Emergency Hospital Support

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Bonus Scheme

Refer a Friend scheme

Blue Light Card - the UK’s largest discount service

Early access to pay

Crisis Loan

Special Day - a day off each year to celebrate your special day

Pet Bereavement

Available overtime in other divisions

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

**Salary**: £22,425.00-£23,790.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence with access to a vehicle? (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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