Support Assistant for Adults with Mental Health Needs

3 weeks ago


Bedford, Bedford, United Kingdom Bedfordshire Supported Housing Ltd Full time

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Support Worker to join our Adult Enablement Unit, providing essential support to adults with complex mental health and learning disabilities.


Your role will involve delivering practical and emotional support, enhancing the daily lives of our clients and empowering them to live more independently.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Support clients to access and engage with their local community.
  • Accompany clients to appointments, walks, and activity programs.
  • Administer medication and support medication management.
  • Assist with budgeting and enhancing living skills.
  • Provide an evening meal from a set menu.
  • Crisis planning and care planning.

Fantastic Benefits:

  • Flexible working hours to suit your needs.
  • Increased weekend pay.
  • Pension Scheme.
  • Paid travel time and expenses (where applicable).
  • Childcare vouchers.
  • Permanent contract.
  • Free extensive training.
  • 28 days of annual leave.
  • £300 'refer-a-friend' scheme.
  • Dedicated and friendly employee support service.
  • Staff recognition and awards.
  • Highly supportive team environment.

If you are passionate about empowering individuals and building a career in care, we would love to hear from you.


Please submit your CV, and we will take care of the rest.


For more information or an informal chat, please contact our office team.



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