Mental Health Support Worker (Days)

Mental Health Rehabilitation - Brookhaven & The Hamptons

Location: Bamber Bridge, Preston

Pay: £13.45 per hour with overtime paid at £14.95 per hour

Hours: Full Time - 38.5 Hours Per Week, 7:45am - 7:45pm shifts on a two week rolling rota

• Week 1: Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, Sunday

Active Pathways is delighted to be recruiting for a compassionate Mental Health Support Worker to join our mixed gender residential service, Brookhaven, and our male only inpatient hospital, The Hamptons, in Bamber Bridge. Brookhaven provides a safe and supportive home for males and females with enduring mental health needs, while The Hamptons provides a specialist therapeutic, recovery focused inpatient care environment for men with complex mental health needs. We're looking for someone who shares our commitment to OUTSTANDING person centred, therapeutic, recovery focused care.

The Best Bits

• Statutory annual leave, including bank holidays.
• Additional days annual leave awarded at 2, 3, and 5 years' service.
• Option to purchase up to 5 days additional leave per year.
• Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 per referral.
• Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development.
• Free Blue Light Card membership.
• Free enhanced DBS checks, on site parking, and lunch (for site based roles).
• Health Cash Plan - covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership.

As a Support Worker, you will:

• Provide person centred care in a rehabilitation setting.
• Help residents develop independent living skills and achieve personal goals.
• Support residents with meaningful daily activities and community engagement.
• Assist with emotional, social, and practical needs.
• Work seamlessly within a multidisciplinary team to provide consistent support.
• Promote independence, self confidence, and relapse prevention strategies.
• Encourage and support access to education, employment, and leisure opportunities.

What We're Looking For:

• Experience working within a mental health or rehabilitation setting is essential.
• Confidence in building rapport with residents and the wider team.
• A strong understanding of person centred, quality care.
• A positive, supportive approach with a focus on recovery and inclusion.
• Experience of working with a range of mental health diagnosis and challenging behaviour.

Why Join Active Pathways?

With over 20 years of experience operating in Lancashire and Yorkshire, Active Pathways is committed to delivering recovery focused mental health and rehabilitation services for adults aged 18+. Guided by our values of Passion, Safety, and Quality, we offer excellent career development opportunities and a people first culture.

About Brookhaven & The Hamptons

Brookhaven is a 23 bed mixed gender open rehabilitation service for adults aged 18+, offering recovery focused care and support for enduring mental health needs. Next door, The Hamptons is a 14 bed purpose built inpatient rehabilitation hospital supporting men with complex mental health needs in a secure, structured environment.

Application

If this sounds like the rewarding role you've been searching for, APPLY TODAY and join our friendly, supportive team!

Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

We respect and empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide support during our recruitment processes to enable all applicants to perform at their best.

Mental Health Support Worker (Days)

Brookhaven, Gough Lane, Bamber Bridge, Preston