Mental Health Support Assistant

3 weeks ago

Prestwick, United Kingdom Enable Full time

About the Position

Location: South Ayrshire

Contract Types: Full-time, Part-time, and Sessional

Shift Patterns: Including night shifts

Are you passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges?

As a Personal Assistant (Support Worker) at Enable, you will play a crucial role in enhancing the quality of life for those we support. Each day presents unique opportunities to assist individuals with learning disabilities in achieving their personal goals and aspirations.

Your responsibilities may include providing assistance with personal care, facilitating mobility, and offering positive behavioral support while helping to expand social networks and connections.

At Enable, we tailor our support teams to meet the specific needs of each individual, ensuring their safety, wellbeing, and aspirations are prioritized.

Our Mental Health Services:

Mental health is a vital aspect of overall wellbeing, encompassing social, psychological, and emotional health.

Working within our Mental Health Services is a rewarding experience. We provide a mix of support from both female and male staff, based on individual preferences and needs.

We seek kind, patient, and dedicated individuals to assist those we support in managing their mental health conditions and leading fulfilling lives.

A typical day may involve supporting individuals to attend appointments, shopping for essentials, exploring local community activities, or simply enjoying the outdoors.

In our Mental Health Services, effective support is characterized by active listening, understanding, and responsiveness to individual needs.

As Personal Assistants, we collaborate with various mental health professionals, including social workers, community psychiatric nurses, and occupational therapists.

Candidate Profile:

If you possess the commitment, dedication, and desire to empower individuals to maximize their potential, we encourage you to consider this opportunity.

Enable values your skills and personal attributes, aiming to foster an inclusive society for individuals with learning disabilities.

No prior experience in care is necessary to embark on your career with Enable. We prioritize values and transferable skills in our recruitment process. Regardless of your background, join us in what could be one of the most fulfilling roles of your career.

About Enable:

Enable is a vibrant organization committed to enhancing the lives of individuals with learning disabilities. We are in search of motivated individuals to help ensure equal opportunities for all.

We invest in the development of our staff, offering extensive training programs and in-house career advancement opportunities, including:

  • Person-Centered Approaches
  • Introduction to Autism
  • Epilepsy Awareness
  • Moving and Handling
  • Adult and Child Support and Protection
  • First Aid Training
  • Positive Behavior Support

We also provide a comprehensive range of employee benefits, such as:

  • Health cash plans for everyday healthcare costs
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Season Ticket Loans
  • Blue Light Card

Starting your journey with Enable is a significant step towards making a meaningful difference in our mission to create an equitable society for individuals with learning disabilities.

Enable is an equal opportunities employer, and our recruitment process is based on the values, skills, and competencies required for the specific roles.

Note: Successful candidates will be required to register with the Scottish Social Services Council (SSSC) within six months of their start date.

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