Mental Health Support Specialist
1 month ago
We are seeking experienced and compassionate individuals to join our team as Support Workers at Lifeways in Leek. The successful candidate will have a passion for helping others lead their most independent lives and be able to provide exceptional support to our service users.
About the RoleThis is an exciting opportunity to work with a diverse group of individuals who require support with daily living skills, mental health management, and community integration. As a Support Worker, you will play a vital role in creating a safe, supportive, and empowering environment that fosters independence and self-esteem.
Responsibilities- Provide one-to-one and group support to service users with mental health conditions, including supervising medication, supporting with daily living skills, and facilitating access to community activities.
- Develop and maintain positive relationships with service users, families, and other professionals to ensure seamless care coordination.
- Contribute to the creation and implementation of personalized support plans, ensuring they align with the individual's needs, goals, and aspirations.
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment, promoting a culture of respect, empathy, and understanding.
- Relevant experience working with individuals with mental health conditions, preferably in a care or support setting.
- Degree in a relevant field (e.g., psychology, social work, healthcare) or equivalent qualifications.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with service users, families, and colleagues.
- Flexibility to work varied shifts, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality, handle sensitive information, and adhere to data protection policies.
- Competitive salary: £39,250 per annum.
- Ongoing training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career prospects.
- A comprehensive induction program to ensure you feel supported and confident in your new role.
- Access to a range of benefits, including cycle-to-work scheme, employee assistance program, and discounts on high-street shops and services.
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