Mental Health Support Worker
26,000 - 29,000 plus sleep-ins
Loughborough
NO SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLE
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people?
As a Mental Health Support Worker in residential children's homes, your role will be pivotal in providing essential care and support to those who need it most. This position offers a rewarding career path where your compassion and dedication can truly shine.
Successful candidate will:
1. Provide emotional and practical support to children and young people with mental health needs.
2. Develop and implement personalised care plans tailored to individual needs.
3. Foster a safe, nurturing, and positive environment within the residential home.
4. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure holistic care.
5. Monitor and report on the progress and well-being of residents.
6. Participate in training and development to enhance your skills and knowledge.
Desirable Experience:
1. Previous experience working with children and young people in a residential setting.
2. Understanding of mental health issues and their impact on young people.
3. Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
4. Ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
5. Relevant qualifications in health and social care or a related field.
6. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.
If you would like more information on the role, please apply with your CV and you receive from Ben.