Support Assistant

5 days ago

Ruislip, Greater London, United Kingdom Templewood Recruitment Full time £25,000 - £35,000 per year


Job Title: Support Assistant

We are recruiting experienced Care Support Workers, with an interest/background in Mental Health/Counselling services, to work in a brand new Mental Health Crisis centre. Individuals using this service will be presenting in a Mental Health crisis, which may include challenging behaviour and fleeting suicidal thoughts. This role presents a great opportunity for people wanting to further develop a career within Mental Health services.

Benefits

- Excellent rates of Pay; with overtime available

- 28 days' annual leave

- Pension scheme

- 24-hour Employee Assistance

- Paid Enhanced DBS

- Fully paid induction training and shadowing

- A stimulating work environment full of opportunities to learn and develop

- Blue Light Card, offering hundreds of discounts off supermarkets, retailers, restaurants, UK attractions, cinema's and lots more.

About the role

- Developing a short-term supportive relationship with the service users, which respects mutual boundaries and the boundaries of our service.

- Providing a personalised and flexible offer of support for people experiencing mental health needs and their loved ones, which inspires hope and creates a non-judgmental space

- Giving Service user's a positive environment to talk about what they are feeling and experiencing, with the aim of improving their situation and mental state of mind

- Supporting people to develop coping techniques and support ideas and approaches that have been helpful to others

- Providing a coaching and mentoring role which supports people to identify and set their own goals, building on their skills

- Helping people feel more empowered about their own wellbeing

About you

- Lived experience or previous support experience within Mental Health (we can consider those from other care backgrounds)

- Willingness to engage with people in crisis and mental/emotional distress with empathy and respect

- Ability to support and encourage Service User's you are working with and respond calmly; including when faced with challenging behavior

- Ability to use IT skills to keep records and file information appropriately

- Minimum of 1 years' experience of working in Mental Health within some capacity

- We can consider Psychology/Mental Health Studies students (Bachelor's degrees)

- Experience of working in Acute MH Wards or those with Suicide prevention experience would be very useful

- Self-harm and working with Personality Disorders and those with Mental Health substance misuse and addiction

- Equipped to cope with verbal aggression, non-compliance with support plans and non-engagement with services and to be motivated to achieve positive outcomes with Service users.


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