Support Worker for Older Adults with Mental Health Needs

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Greater Manchester Mental Health Full time
Job Overview

We are a dynamic and compassionate Community Mental Health Team working with Older Adults in North Manchester. Our client group (over 65 years) either have a functional or an organic diagnosis. We are seeking a part-time Support Worker to join our friendly team. The post is for hours a week.

Main Responsibilities
  • Work as part of the multi-disciplinary team to provide support, advice, and practical assistance to an allocated group of service users under the direction and supervision of a qualified member of staff.
  • Support in delivering a care plan as agreed with the service user and/or their carers where appropriate.
  • Report back to the qualified member of staff with any concerns or safeguarding issues.
  • Provide practical support including wellbeing checks as needed, involving travelling across the North Manchester area and seeing people in their own homes.
  • Participate in Support Worker Duty Rota and attend daily Zoning meetings.
Requirements
  • NVQ Level 2 or equivalent experience demonstrated.
  • An ability to work independently and within a team.
  • Awareness of mental health issues.
Working for Our Organisation

Greater Manchester Mental Health (GMMH) Foundation Trust employs over 6,400 members of staff, who deliver services from more than 160 locations. We provide inpatient and community-based mental health care for people living in Bolton, the city of Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and the borough of Wigan, and a wide range of specialist mental health and addiction services across Greater Manchester, the north west of England, and beyond.

Benefits
  • Pay Enhancements – 30% additional for Evenings (8pm onwards) and Saturdays and 60% additional for Sundays and Bank holidays.
  • 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays rising to 29 after 5 years and 33 days after 10 years.
  • Excellent pension.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Salary sacrifice car scheme.
  • Wellbeing programme.
  • Blue Light Card Discounts.


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