Mental Health Professional

4 days ago

City of Westminster, Greater London, United Kingdom Look Ahead Care Support and Housing Full time

We are seeking a compassionate and resilient Mental Health Worker to join our team at Look Ahead Care Support and Housing in London.

The estimated salary for this role is £28,068.00 per annum, working 40 hours per week.

Benefits include 25 days Annual Leave, pension schemes, staff discounts, healthcare, and career progression.

About the Job:

Job Overview

This role involves enabling vulnerable individuals to manage their tenancies/ licences and move towards greater independence within the community by providing flexible and individually tailored support.

The working pattern for this role includes a 5-week rolling rota, working on a 4-5-6 day week pattern, including some weekend working.

All applicants must be legally eligible to work in the UK by the start of employment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Undertake initial and continuous assessment of needs and potential risks, and agree levels of support actions and capture outcomes in Support and Risk Management files.
  • Create support/action plans for providing appropriate services based on the assessment and reflecting the services and resources available.
  • Support customers to undertake all domestic tasks wherever possible, including practical assistance where they have not yet developed the skills, to ensure customers enjoy a high quality of accommodation.
  • Develop and maintain links with all key agencies and service providers in the local community, especially the local mental health system, to ensure that customers receive the best treatment available.
  • Lead on an area of specialism (e.g. health and wellbeing), build partnerships, and develop internal and external opportunities for service-users in this area.
  • Empower customers to ensure they receive the service and benefits they are entitled to.
  • Undertake all administrative work and keep accurate and comprehensive tenant/customer records to professional standards.
  • Encourage and enable tenants to pay their rent and to ensure that rent accounts are managed effectively in conjunction with the Housing Management team.
  • Ensure that referrals are chased proactively so that properties which can be used to house those in need are filled as efficiently as possible.
  • Adhere to Look Ahead's Policies and Procedures.
  • Engage in learning and development activity to increase knowledge and skills.
Required Skills and Qualifications:

To be successful in this role, you will require:

  • NVQ Level 2/3 or equivalent, or experience in the social care/charity sector.
  • Desirable: Experience working in mental health.
Why Join 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. As an organisation, we deliver over 120 services, providing support to around 6000 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 live and work by our values: Excellence, Innovation, Caring and Compassion, Inclusion and Trust, Partnership, and One-Team.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion at work and are accredited with Silver in the Inclusive Employers Standard 2021. We are a proud member of the Employers Domestic Abuse Covenant and encourage applications from a diverse range of applicants of all backgrounds.

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