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Mental Health Support Worker - Female High Support - Supported Living / Mental Health - £26.9k + allowances + excellent benefits - SE London / CatfordThis is an opportunity for an experienced Female Support Worker (please note we always encourage equal opportunities, however this role falls under a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR)) to join a not-for-profit organisation that provides supported living and supported housing services for vulnerable individuals who have experienced social exclusion, disadvantages or homelessness but have retained the capacity to make independent choices. They work proactively with their partners to support their residents through their journey to independence and social inclusion.The Support Worker will take a person-centred approach and work within a high or medium support service, housing vulnerable adults with enduring mental health and challenging behaviours. The post holder will empower the residents and support them on their journey to independent living, whilst along the way help to make each day of their lives as fulfilling and meaningful as possible.SALARY ETC:<ul><li>£26.9k, reviewed to £28.8k after probation period.</li><li>Sleep-in allowance when on sleep in shift, of £70</li><li>Excellent benefits package that includes; enhanced holidays, healthcare plan and wellness, learning and development, retail discounts, additional leave, events etc.</li><li>Permanent, full-time role, 37.5 hours/week</li><li>Various shifts on a rota basis, including day, evening and occasional weekend and sleep-in shifts (allowance paid for sleep-in shifts)</li><li>South East London / Catford / Sydenham</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>At least 2 years' experience as a Support Worker within mental health services/supported living services.</li><li>Experience of providing high dependency support.</li><li>This post requires a female person (we always encourage equal opportunities, however due to the nature of this post it falls under the Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR).</li><li>Experience of working with 10 to 15 clients/caseloads at a time.</li><li>Must be living in UK, with full rights to work in the UK (No Sponsorship available).</li><li>Undergraduate degree or vocational qualification in health and social care.</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health-related illnesses &amp; awareness/experience of supported living.</li><li>To be aware of the needs of service users of a supported living environment.</li><li>Great administration and organisation skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate appropriately with people at all levels.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to use own initiative to find solutions.</li><li>Warm and friendly demeanour with a positive and open-minded attitude.</li></ul>DUTIES TO INCLUDE:<ul><li>Commit to a 24hr premises rota to ensure safety and security of tenants and ensure that unauthorised persons are not permitted into the premises.</li><li>To be responsible for a caseload of clients and for completing personalised needs and safety assessments, creating person centred support plans and identifying SMART goals with the active involvement of tenants and where possible their relatives and other professionals involved in their support provision.</li><li>Review needs assessments, risk assessments and support plans regularly.</li><li>Whilst liaising with Revenues &amp; Benefit Officer, support tenants with welfare benefits and housing options.</li><li>Manage daily interactions and tenant queries in a way which provides reassurance and understanding.</li><li>Assist in the reception of tenants, relatives and visitors to the Accommodation and maintain excellent hospitality.</li><li>Perform routine health, safety, security and surveillance checks to monitor tenant wellbeing.</li><li>To handle incidents in a calm and professional manner and to fully record and report all occurrences.</li><li>Ensure tenants are aware of all appointments and accompanied to such appointments if needed. Attend supervision sessions and training and review, external partner agencies.</li><li>Supporting tenants with social inclusion, and empowering them to be involved in education and employment.</li><li>To support in clearing and re-furnishing vacancy rooms in preparation for re-letting. To support clients to clean and tidy their rooms where this is an identified area of support.</li></ul>

Mental Health Support Worker - Female High Support

Support Worker - Supported Living / Mental Health - £26.9k + allowances + excellent benefits - SE London / CatfordThis is an opportunity for an experienced Support Worker to join a not-for-profit organisation that provides supported living and supported housing services for vulnerable individuals who have experienced social exclusion, disadvantages or homelessness but have retained the capacity to make independent choices. They work proactively with their partners to support their residents through their journey to independence and social inclusion.The Support Worker will take a person-centred approach and work within a high or medium support service, housing vulnerable adults with enduring mental health and challenging behaviours. The post holder will empower the residents and support them on their journey to independent living, whilst along the way help to make each day of their lives as fulfilling and meaningful as possible.SALARY ETC:<ul><li>£26.9k, reviewed to £28.8k after probation period.</li><li>Sleep-in allowance when on sleep in shift, of £70</li><li>Excellent benefits package that includes; enhanced holidays, healthcare plan and wellness, learning and development, retail discounts, additional leave, events etc.</li><li>Permanent, full-time role, 37.5 hours/week</li><li>Various shifts on a rota basis, including day, evening and occasional weekend and sleep-in shifts (allowance paid for sleep-in shifts)</li><li>South East London / Catford / Sydenham</li></ul>REQUIREMENTS:<ul><li>At least 2 years' experience as a Support Worker within mental health services/supported living services.</li><li>Experience of providing high dependency support.</li><li>Experience of working with 10 to 15 clients/caseloads at a time.</li><li>Must be living in UK, with full rights to work in the UK (No Sponsorship available).</li><li>Undergraduate degree or vocational qualification in health and social care.</li><li>Good knowledge of mental health-related illnesses &amp; awareness/experience of supported living.</li><li>To be aware of the needs of service users of a supported living environment.</li><li>Great administration and organisation skills.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate appropriately with people at all levels.</li><li>Self-motivated and able to use own initiative to find solutions.</li><li>Warm and friendly demeanour with a positive and open-minded attitude.</li></ul>DUTIES TO INCLUDE:<ul><li>Commit to a 24hr premises rota to ensure safety and security of tenants and ensure that unauthorised persons are not permitted into the premises.</li><li>To be responsible for a caseload of clients and for completing personalised needs and safety assessments, creating person centred support plans and identifying SMART goals with the active involvement of tenants and where possible their relatives and other professionals involved in their support provision.</li><li>Review needs assessments, risk assessments and support plans regularly.</li><li>Whilst liaising with Revenues &amp; Benefit Officer, support tenants with welfare benefits and housing options.</li><li>Manage daily interactions and tenant queries in a way which provides reassurance and understanding.</li><li>Assist in the reception of tenants, relatives and visitors to the Accommodation and maintain excellent hospitality.</li><li>Perform routine health, safety, security and surveillance checks to monitor tenant wellbeing.</li><li>To handle incidents in a calm and professional manner and to fully record and report all occurrences.</li><li>Ensure tenants are aware of all appointments and accompanied to such appointments if needed. Attend supervision sessions and training and review, external partner agencies.</li><li>Supporting tenants with social inclusion, and empowering them to be involved in education and employment.</li><li>To support in clearing and re-furnishing vacancy rooms in preparation for re-letting. To support clients to clean and tidy their rooms where this is an identified area of support.</li></ul>

Mental Health Support Worker - Supported Living

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we d love to hear from you. Mental Health Support Worker Crisis House Reference: 325 Responsible to: Crisis House Coordinator Salary: £24,366 per annum, pro rata for part time (Salary review after successful probation completion) Contract: Permanent Hours: Full time 37.5 hours Working days: Shifts available covering 7-day rota, Early: 7am-3pm, Late: 2pm-10pm Nights: 9pm-8am Based: Crisis House Hemel Hempstead About the Service Our Nightlight Crisis House offers a safe, homely, and welcoming space for anyone feeling distressed and experiencing a crisis. The Crisis Centre and rest of Nightlight Services (Café s, Helpline, Daylight provision) is proud to provide urgent support, crisis intervention and emotional support to people experiencing a mental health crisis in Hertfordshire as an alternative to statutory pathways. We provide support to adults across Hertfordshire 7 days a week, 365 days a year through our helpline, crisis cafes and 24/7 Crisis Centre. We aim to provide a safe space for people in crisis to talk and feel supported, be listened to without judgement, access relevant support with problem solving and facilitate access to external services when necessary. As a member of our diverse team, you will work closely with service users in crisis by using a person-centred approach to ensure that each individual is supported with dignity and respect. By honouring the individual experience of each service user, we are able to respect their autonomy as well as encourage and facilitate positive steps towards management of crisis and recovery. Service Objectives The objectives of Hertfordshire Mind Network s (HMN) Nightlight Mental health Crisis House are: <ul> <li>To endeavour to improve the mental and emotional wellbeing of people experiencing a mental health crisis across Hertfordshire.</li> <li>To provide 24/7 support for individuals experiencing mental health crisis in a safe and non-judgemental environment.</li> <li>To increase early access to help for people experiencing mental health crisis in Hertfordshire, by providing clear and effective pathways to other services provided by HMN and other third party and/or statutory providers.</li> <li>To remain a source of independent support for all Service Users.</li> <li>To provide an alternative pathway to people in distress and crisis, employing a person-centred approach in order to enable better outcomes for those in need as to reduce the demand on statutory Crisis and Emergency services.</li> </ul> About the Role As a Crisis House Support Worker you will be a key member of staff supporting the delivery of the Nightlight mental health Crisis Service. You will take part in a rota which covers a 24/7 hour service, 365 days a year. Drawing upon your own lived and/or professional experience (where applicable,) in order to provide a mix of face-to-face, therapeutic and holistic support for those accessing overnight provision. You will work closely with other staff as part of a team in supporting the development of quality Crisis Support and instilling Hertfordshire Mind Network s values throughout the provision. We offer: <ul> <li>Annual leave entitlement of 25 days per year pro rata, rising in increments to a max. of 29 days after 5 years employment (plus 8 days Bank Holidays)</li> <li>An additional day of leave each year for your birthday following completion of probation period.</li> <li>Ongoing training relevant to your role.</li> <li>An Employee Assistance Programme.</li> <li>Health cover (after 6 months employment) compensation payment for Optical, Dental, Chiropody and Therapy Treatments.</li> </ul> Being able to drive and having access to your own vehicle (or equivalent) is essential for this role. Closing date for applications is 23rd January 2026. Interviews to be held week commencing 2nd February 2026. N.B. Please quote reference number 325 when completing your application for this role. Interested? If you would like to find out more, please click the apply button. You will be directed to our website to complete your application for this position. Equal Opportunities We welcome applications from all suitably-qualified candidates, irrespective of gender, disability, marital or parental status, racial, ethnic or social origin, colour, religion, belief, or sexual orientation. In addition, during the various stages of recruitment, specific measures can be taken to ensure equal opportunities for candidates with disabilities or special needs. Hertfordshire Mind Network is committed to the Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters. We actively recruit staff who have a lived experience of mental ill health. Our inclusive approach recognises the unique skills, knowledge, and perspectives that lived experience brings to our team. No agencies please.

Mental Health Support Worker - Crisis House

Male Mental Health Support Worker - 37.5 hrs per week Shifts will be either early / late - 7.45am, 8am 9am start - 2.45pm 9pm or 10pm finish To work every other weekend Every other weekend must be worked Experience to support Mental Health, Dementia and Learning Disability Benefits: 28 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays Pro Rata Flexible Additional Holiday Purchase Scheme Full induction programme to Care Certificate Standards Dedicated learning &amp; development programmes. We offer Apprenticeships to those with less experience looking to join the Care Sector We provide FREE training to achieve qualification in Social Care. Access to a wide range of free online courses for all staff on a variety of topics DBS check paid by Caretech prior to starting with us. Refer a Friend Reward Scheme - earn up to £250 per referral! Stakeholder Pension Share Save Scheme Free Employee Assistance Programme Annual Employee Awards Evening Employee recognition schemes Carer progression within the company. CareTech Foundation - Opportunity to apply for family and friend's grants The Role: We are providing individuals with practical and emotional care, enabling them to lead as ordinary life as they can achieve. To help them achieve this you will need to be flexible as you are required to work shifts including bank holidays, weekends and potential sleep ins. If your best traits are positivity, friendliness and innovation then this job is for you! Main duties and responsibilities: To supervise the day-to-day delivery of care, to ensure those service users' needs are met and that they participate appropriately in daily household and leisure activities To be responsible for the care, welfare and safety of service users and the health and safety of staff To take on the role of case coordinator for individual service users and to participate in the reviewing, reassessing and changing of person centred support plans to ensure they are up-to-date and in line with the individual's needs To participate, as required, in the recruitment and selection of staff within an equal opportunities framework To undertake monthly supervisions with staff as delegated and participate in the staff appraisal programme for subordinate staff To act as a staff skills coach and undertake appropriate team building and training programmes, designed to meet an individual's needs or the Company's staff development program To ensure that the requirements of legislation, Care Standards and the Company's Policies and Procedures are followed To prepare service user and staff reports and ensure that the required records are maintained and up-to-date. Personal Characteristics: Diploma in Health and Social Care or be willing to work towards one. Experience in supporting adults with challenging behaviour, learning disabilities and/or mental health issues. The ability to keep calm under pressure. The confidence to work alone or as part of a team. Excellent communication skills The passion to work with vulnerable adults The desire and commitment to achieve high standards of safeguarding. The Organisation: CareTech Community Services Ltd is a provider of specialist social care services supporting 5000 adults with a wide range of needs in more than 300 services across the UK. Committed to the highest standards of care and governance, we provide innovative care pathways for people to live in community settings with learning disabilities, severe physical disabilities, autistic spectrum disorder, challenging behaviour, mental health, forensic needs and acquired brain injury within a range of settings including, supported living services, shared housing, residential services and outreach. We encourage people to take control of their lives - this could be finding employment, having an active social life, learning new skills or building self-confidence. Successful candidates will be required to complete a enhanced DBS disclosure prior to commencement of employment, the disclosure expense will be met by the employer. Due to the high volume of applications we receive, we are unable to contact every applicant. We will be in touch 7-10 days after receipt of your CV if progressing your application to the next stage. STRICTLY NO AGENCIES

Male Mental Health Support Worker

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Type: Permanent, full time (bonus for night work available) Salary: 26,500 per annum (to increase to 28,800 within your first year) Location: South East London Our client already holds a huge presence in the mental health sector and understands the importance of supported living and the support required within this community - currently they have 15 accommodations across South London, with a variation of low, medium and high risk residents. Does this sound like something you would be proud to be a part of? Good news! My client is looking for several Mental Health Support Workers to join the team - We would love to speak with you, there's no harm in a phone call! <ul><li>Starting salary of 26,500 per annum - plus opportunity for overtime and annual salary increased to 28.800 in your first year</li><li>Located in South East London </li><li>Mental Health Support Worker will work closely with residents by key working and supporting with appointments, independence development and general development.</li><li>Homes recently renovated and refurbished to a very high specification</li><li>Mental Health Support Worker benefits inclusive of but not limited to:</li></ul>- Onsite parking for Mental Health Support Worker - Learning development academy (Access to training/development courses) - Education grants &amp; study leave - Leadership academy (Clear progression structures and goal setting to stay on track for management progression) - Access to medical scheme - Mental Wellbeing day (one per year) - Paid sick leave (3 days per year increasing by 2 days per year of service) - Extra day of annual leave plus 100 voucher on your birthday - Amazon vouchers for Christmas! - 4 company social events per year and team building days - Opportunity for career progression due to rapidly growing organisation - 28 days holiday entitlement - DBS check - Pension If you meet the below criteria and are keen to discuss this role further, then please do not wait any longer - Apply to be our Mental Health Support Worker! <ul><li>Minimum Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care/Or equivalent (Essential)</li><li>Must have worked with individuals supported with mental health needs (Essential)</li><li>Experience managing caseloads of 10+ individuals (Desirable)</li></ul>

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