Mental Health Support Worker

2 days ago


Shepshed, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Mental Health Support Worker

Salary: £22,669 - £23,428 per annum

Location: Loughborough, Shepshed

Hours: 37

Closing Date: 6th January 2025

Here at NCHA we have a fantastic opportunity for the right person to join our friendly and supportive Care & Support team as a Support Worker.

Bridge Street is a supported accommodation service that provides up to 12 months support to persons living with mental health illness prior to independent living. Enabling people to learn about their mental health, providing therapeutic support in a psychologically informed environment. In addition it provides people with 8 weeks transitional support during their move on into independent living in the community.

As a Support Worker some of your key duties and responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

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Provide face to face support to persons living with mental illness.

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Support to teach and develop daily living skills, emotional stability and increase confidence.

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Write follow and review detailed risk assessments.

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Maintain working relationships with family, social workers and other professionals.

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Encourage positive behaviour, meaningful change in people's beliefs and abilities.

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Understand and promote techniques to reduce drug and alcohol dependency.

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Use training provided to develop and increase personal skill base.

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Follow procedures, legislation and health and safety standards.

What we require

The ideal candidate is looking for shift work and not 9-5 hours. They will be an organised self-starter with computer experience and able to mix face to face practical work with computer based record keeping. They will be open and supportive to the needs of others and resilient and creative with ways to encourage and promote positive change in individual’s daily lives. They will be aware of the needs of vulnerable adults and able to communicate effectively with other professionals and agencies in resolving and supporting issues

A valid driving licence and access to a vehicle would also be desirable.

Working Hours

Shift patterns: 8am-3.30pm, 2.00pm-10pm, Weekends, Waking night’s and Sleep ins

USEFUL TOP TIPS:

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You will need to attach a CV in order to apply for this role.

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All correspondence will be via your registered email address.

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View the full Role Profile in the document tab at the top of the page and refer to the Person Specification section of the Role Profile to complete your application – show us why you are suitable

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For more information about NCHA, please refer to the attached ‘Helping Our Customers’– get a better idea of what we do across the organisation

Click the Apply Now button at the top of this page

Looking forward to receiving your application

Please note that we are not currently offering visa sponsorship.

All successful candidates will be required to take a work-related test prior to the interview.

Interviews will take place over Microsoft Teams

As an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer, NCHA welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates including those from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and disabled candidates. As part of our LGBT Allies Programme, we also welcome applications from members of the LGBT community and encourage inclusivity in the workplace



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