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Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends &amp; sleep in s. Service Grove House, Oxford. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Grove House. Grove House is designed to meet the needs of residents with enduring mental health. It is staffed 24 hours a day, with staff available during the day and a sleep in member of staff. Grove House staff offer a high level of support, and clients work closely with staff to achieve their personal goals and gain increased independence before taking the next step in their journey. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health &amp; safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Proactive approach to maintain properties and resident rooms to a good standard</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date 16/07/2025. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Support Worker, Grove House, Oxford

Mental Health Counsellor Location: Based at in Hounslow and will be required to work from any of EACH s locations based on the needs of the service. Remote working may be required. Salary: £29,528 - £31,514 (including Outer London Weighting) for Full Time Equivalent (37.5hrs) (£20,473 £21,850 pro-rata for 26 hours/week) Hours: Part Time, 26 hours per week (10 00 over 4 days) Contract: Permanent, subject to performance and continuous funding EACH provides a range of specialist services to individuals and families affected by mental health, domestic violence, and alcohol and substance misuse issues. We are looking for qualified counsellors who are skilled in their practice and compassionate about making a difference to people s lives to help them recover from the impact of mental health, trauma and domestic abuse. Successful candidates will be responsible for providing one-to-one emotional support, structured counselling, and group work for: <ul> <li>BAME women/men experiencing domestic violence and abuse.</li> <li>Asylum seekers experiencing mental health challenges and/or trauma related to migration, particularly those whose first language is not English</li> </ul> As our Mental Health Counsellor you will: <ul> <li>Assess, engage, and provide structured counselling and group work for members of the BAME community, including non-/limited English speakers, recent arrivals (refugees and asylum seekers), and those experiencing domestic abuse and/or mental health issues.</li> <li>Contribute to the overall success of EACH s services.</li> <li>Establish strong working relationships with local partnerships and promote the service to professionals and local communities.</li> <li>Support volunteer and trainee counsellors in collaboration with other EACH staff and projects.</li> <li>Work collaboratively within EACH and with partner organisations</li> </ul> In order to be successful in this role you must have: <ul> <li>A recognised counselling qualification (minimum diploma level or equivalent) and registration with a professional governing body (e.g. BACP, UKCP).</li> <li>Experience in counselling and supporting members of BAME communities affected by mental health challenges and/or domestic violence and abuse.</li> <li>Ability to conduct counselling and provide support in a community language relevant to asylum seekers (Farsi, Arabic, Tigrinya and Spanish)</li> <li>Knowledge of the issues and barriers faced by BAME communities.</li> <li>Understanding of mental health and domestic abuse issues.</li> <li>Flexibility to work some evening/weekend phone or digital-based sessions as needed</li> </ul> Deadline for applications: 15 June 2025 Interviews: 25 June 2025 Rewards and Benefits of Working for EACH <ul> <li>Competitive salaries with opportunities for career growth.</li> <li>25 days annual leave, plus statutory holidays with stepped increase in annual leave after year 2 to year 6 rising 1 day each year from 25 to 30 days in year 6.</li> <li>Annual leave is calculated on pro-rata basis for part time staff</li> <li>4% - 6% employers pension contributions</li> <li>Up to 5 days study leave after 1 year in service</li> <li>Staff recognition award scheme.</li> <li>Opportunities for continuous professional development</li> <li>Ringfenced personal training budget.</li> <li>Flexible working hours subject to the needs of the service.</li> <li>E-wallet benefit scheme.</li> <li>Fully paid DBS check (Enhanced Level)</li> </ul> EACH offers a 4% 6% contributory pension scheme dependent on employee s contributions and has a commitment to staff development and training. EACH is an Equal Opportunities Employer. If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience to be successful in this role click on APPLY today! No agencies please.

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