Bank Support Worker

1 week ago

StratforduponAvon, United Kingdom Rethink Mental Illness Full time

Hope, Openness and Passion are just some of the words that describe our values. If you are passionate about improving the lives of individuals severely affected by mental illness and resonate with our values, then this role could be the one for you.

**“Our resident had been known to the professional support services for much of her adult life. She has a history of mental health issues, substance misuse, self-harm, suicidal ideation, suicide attempts and homelessness with periods of rough sleeping. “On the first full day at our crisis house she said she had slept a full night for the first time in years. She takes a real pride in her flat which she calls her ‘home’.”**

We have an exciting and rewarding opportunity for a Bank Support Worker to join our friendly and welcoming team working at our service in Stratford Upon Avon. You will work as part of a small team in a home from home environment where no two days will be the same.

Our Albany Lodge service is an Eight-bed nursing care home for people living with a mental illness. The service is led by mental health nurse. The home is located within walking distance to local amenities and Stratford upon Avon town centre. Service users are encouraged to attend local events and take part in local community life.

**How will you make a difference?**
- Helping with personal care
- Supporting with medication
- Providing encouragement with household tasks such as laundry, cooking and cleaning
- Supporting to learn new skills, achieve their dreams and ambitions
- Assisting people pursue their interests and hobbies
- Working with other mental health professionals and the family/friends of the person being supported
- familiar with individual Care/Recovery Plans and support people who use our services in achieving their goals

**Could this be you?**

You will have strong communication skills and a understanding of mental illness. But aside from that, being a Support Worker isn’t all about qualifications, if you have a passion for making a difference then we can provide you will all the training and support that you need. You can also take us up on our offer to support you through your NVQ in Health and Social Care qualification

Your role will be a Bank contract working as and when required by the service across our rota basis. You will receive an hourly salary of £9.91 to £10.88 as well as additional allowances such as unsocial hours pay of 86p extra per hour and bank holiday rate of time and a half.

You can read more about the rewards you will receive on the full advert on our website.

The safety and wellbeing of our service users and colleagues is our priority. It is, therefore, a condition of employment for anyone joining us in a front-line role that they have had the recommended Covid-19 vaccine or agree to have it when offered by the NHS. We also require all staff to undertake regular testing to ensure the safety of service users and staff. You can find more information on our approach and why we have made this decision in our attached Covid-19 vaccination information document. This includes information for pregnant women and people from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic communities.

**Who are we?**

We’re Rethink Mental Illness, a leading charity provider of mental health services in England. We support thousands of people through our groups, services, policy, campaigns and advice and information. Our work supports us in delivering on our mission: “A better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.”

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