Specialist Support Worker

1 week ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Look Ahead Care Support and Housing Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Specialist Support Worker to join our Mental Health Service in Ealing. As a Specialist Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality support to individuals with mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities
  • Build trusting relationships with service users and create a positive atmosphere
  • Conduct holistic assessments and develop support plans to meet individual needs
  • Provide information, social inclusion, and vocational opportunities to support recovery and well-being
  • Support service users to access relevant services and empower them to self-manage their medication
  • Co-produce the design, development, and delivery of the service with service users
  • Adhere to lone working protocols and maintain high levels of awareness in relation to health and safety
Requirements
  • Up to NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent in a relevant field
  • Specialist knowledge relevant to supporting individuals with mental health challenges
  • Experience of working in a complex mental health environment (desirable)
  • Demonstrable experience of trauma-informed practice (desirable)
About Us

Look Ahead is a leading not-for-profit care and support provider in London and the South East. Our vision is to build better lives through social care and housing in local communities. We deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6,000 customers each year. Our mission is to co-design and deliver services that offer innovative social care solutions and support people to thrive.

We have a strong social purpose and we live and work by our values:

  • We focus on Excellence and innovation.
  • We are Caring and Compassionate.
  • We are Inclusive and Trusted.
  • We work in Partnership and are One-Team.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults at risk, and expects all employees, workers, and volunteers to share this commitment.



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