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Job Advertisement: Children's Residential Mental Health Support WorkerLocation: Wisbech - new home openingShift Patterns: 8:00 PM - 8:30 AM (Night Shift) £14.94 Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of vulnerable children and young people? Do you have the resilience, compassion, and dedication needed to support children with mental health needs in a residential setting? If so, we want to hear from you! About the Role:As a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker, you will play a vital role in providing emotional, social, and practical support to children and young people with mental health needs in a nurturing and safe environment. You will work as part of a dynamic team to promote positive outcomes and help the young people develop essential life skills. Responsibilities Include: Providing one-to-one and group support to children and young people.Supporting daily routines, including bedtime, personal care, and activities.Helping young people manage their emotions and behaviours effectively.Promoting a safe and caring environment.Recording and reporting on the progress and well-being of the children.Collaborating with team members, families, and external professionals. What We're Looking For: A caring and empathetic nature with a genuine passion for supporting young people.Experience working in residential care, mental health, or a similar field (preferred but not essential).Strong communication and teamwork skills.Resilience and the ability to stay calm under pressure.A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.Flexibility to work the specified shifts (nights or long days).Applicants must be aged 21 or over, in line with OFSTED requirements. What We Offer: Competitive salary and benefits package.Full training and ongoing professional development opportunities.A supportive and inclusive working environment.The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable children. Essential Requirements: Right to work in the UK.Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to undergo one). If you're ready to embark on a rewarding career where you can make a lasting impact, apply now to join our team as a Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undergo a thorough vetting process, including references and a DBS check. Join us in transforming lives and creating brighter futures!

Mental Health support worker - TW

Mental Health Support Worker- HastingsEngage Education are currently working in partnership with an all through school on an exciting new SEND support position specifically to support learners with SEMH needs in the Hastings area. Starting immediately, the school is looking for an SEND Support Assistant to join them on a long term basis. If the role goes well, there is the potential for this to turn into a permanent assignment.This specialist school supports children and young people aged 5 to 16 with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). These learners are diagnosed with SEMH needs, as well as a diagnosis of ADHD or Trauma &amp; Attachment needs - so a compassionate, nurturing and resilient personality are required!This school provides a safe and nurturing environment where individual needs-whether social, emotional, or learning-based-are met with care and understanding. With a strong sense of community at its heart, the school helps pupils to grow in confidence, develop their talents, and prepare for bright futures both in and beyond Hastings.Your Role:<ul><li>Supporting learners on a one-to-one basis often with complex behavioural needs</li><li>Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class</li><li>Providing feedback to teachers and parents</li><li>Be available 8:30-3:30pm, full-time (mon-fri)</li></ul>What you will need:<ul><li>A range of behaviour management techniques</li><li>To have worked with learners with a range of needs</li><li>The ability to engage a young person in learning through a range of methods</li><li>To be able to commit to working at the school for long period of time</li><li>A resilient attitude</li><li>Any form of restraint training will be preferable - please state when applying if this is something you have had experience with</li></ul>Why choose Engage Education?<ul><li>We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee</li><li>You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance</li><li>You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!</li><li>Do you have friends or colleagues looking for work? Invite friends to join us &amp; earn a £50 Amazon voucher when they work 5 days! You can refer friends from the UK or from overseas and you can refer as many people as you like! The sky's the limit </li></ul>How to applyIf you're as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly.If you're not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately you have not been successful for this role. We have a lot of applications to our positions, so don't be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role.All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.We look forward to hearing from you!

Mental Health Support Worker

Job Opportunity: Children's Residential Mental Health Support Worker - Newmarket Location: NewmarketHours: 8am-8:30pm or 8pm-8:30amRate of Pay: £12.69 - £14.94Sponsorship: Unfortunately, we are unable to offer sponsorship at this time. Are you a compassionate and resilient individual looking to make a difference during the quiet hours? Join our dedicated team as a Support Worker in a children's residential mental health setting in Newmarket. We provide care and support for children and young people with emotional and behavioural challenges, and your role will be vital in ensuring a safe, calm, and supportive environment throughout the night. Key Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Provide overnight supervision and emotional support for children and young people</li><li>Ensure safety, security, and comfort during night hours</li><li>Respond to any emotional or behavioural needs that may arise</li><li>Maintain accurate records and handover reports</li><li>Support morning routines as the shift ends</li></ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>Previous experience in a care, support, or residential setting is desirable</li><li>Calm, empathetic, and dependable nature</li><li>Must be 21 years or older due to residential childcare regulations</li><li>Ability to stay alert and responsive throughout the night</li><li>Right to work in the UK - no sponsorship available</li></ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>Competitive pay: £14.94 per hour</li><li>Supportive and friendly working environment</li><li>Training and development opportunities</li></ul> A meaningful and rewarding role supporting young people at a critical time in their lives Apply now and be part of a team that changes lives - one night at a time.

Mental Health Support worker

Are you looking for a fulfilling &amp; rewarding career? Vibrance has an exciting opportunity for a Waking NightMental Health Support Worker to join our team in Wanstead. You will join us on a full-time basis, working 37 hours per week and in return, you will receive a competitive salary of £23,528 per annum plus benefits. Vibrance is a registered charity supporting adults with additional needs in London and Essex. We encourage a working environment that at its core is inclusive, pioneering, and has the highest levels of integrity. About the Support Worker role: Orchard Close is a registered Care Home for adults with enduring Mental Health Needs. We are a 24-hour service. Most residents are able to access the community independently and some residents will need staff escort for outside activities. We are looking for a Support Worker who wants to make a real difference by joining a team that takes a refreshing approach to care. Responsibilities as Support Worker: You will maintain high standards of service, design personalised support plans, provide emotional support and help residents to live a full, active life both at home and in the community. We work heavily around Active Support which assists in enabling new skills to be approached. You must be prepared to carry out direct personal care for both male and female residents. You will be expected to follow and maintain housekeeping procedures. Skills and experience of our ideal Support Worker: <ul> <li>A caring, patient nature</li><li>The ability to follow instruction</li><li>A willingness and desire to develop</li><li>Effective communication skills in written and spoken English</li><li>IT Literacy must be to a good functional standard</li></ul> In return for your skills, knowledge, and experience, you'll enjoy: <ul> <li>A comprehensive training programme covering core skills</li><li>Generous holiday entitlement</li><li>Pension scheme</li><li>Rewards and recognition for your service</li><li>AIG Lifeworks Work-life Assistance (24 hours)</li><li>Enhanced Maternity &amp; Paternity Pay</li><li>Flexible Working Options (Subject to service requirements)</li><li>Learning &amp; Development</li><li>Mindful Employer</li><li>Positive about Disability</li><li>DBS online applications paid by Vibrance</li><li>Long Service Awards</li><li>Refer A Friend scheme</li></ul> To join us as our Support Worker please click apply below - we'd love to hear from you! Vibrance welcomes applications from all sections of the community including from people with disabilities. As users of the Disability Confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who satisfy the essential criteria for a job vacancy and consider them on their abilities

Waking Night Mental Health Support Worker

Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker Are you an individual who is passionate about supporting children with their mental health needs? If so A really rewarding position has become available for an Emotional and Mental Health support worker to work in a school in Wokingham. This is an excellent position to gain really valuable experience whilst also making a huge difference to the lives of vulnerable children. These students struggle with trauma, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD and various other mood disorders. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. As a mental health assistant you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health. Your day-to-day duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 support for the SEN students. You will also help run exciting lessons to ensure the classroom is a fun and exciting place. Behavioural management may also be required. The role would suit someone who is resilient and confident in supporting young people with challenging mental health needs. This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, social workers, therapists and counsellors. Experience working with vulnerable children is desirable but not essential. Those with a background in sports, art or drama will also be at an advantage. Graduates in a relevant field will also be considered. <ul> <li>SEN Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Wokingham</li><li>ASAP start</li><li>£85 - £100 per day</li><li>Full- time</li><li>Mon - Fri</li><li>SEMH, Autism, Mental Health, Complex needs</li></ul> Interviews are happening as soon as this week so get in touch ASAP if you're interested. SEN Mental health Assistant, Wokingham, Full Time, ASAP start.

Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker

Join Our Team as a Mental Health Support Worker in SEN Schools Across Northamptonshire! Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Do you want to make a real difference in the lives of those facing emotional, behavioural, or mental health challenges? Tradewind Recruitment is looking for dedicated Mental Health Support Workers to work in SEN schools throughout Northamptonshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to support students who need help the most - those with complex needs, autism, ADHD, SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health), and other learning difficulties. Your role will be vital in promoting a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment where all learners can thrive. What You'll Be Doing: <ul> <li>Working 1:1 or in small groups with pupils who require emotional and behavioural support.</li><li>Assisting the class teacher and SENCO in implementing individualised education plans (IEPs).</li><li>Supporting students with personal development, emotional regulation, and social skills.</li><li>Using de-escalation strategies and therapeutic approaches to manage challenging behaviours.</li><li>Helping pupils develop resilience, confidence, and positive coping strategies.</li></ul> What We're Looking For: <ul> <li>Experience working with children or young adults with additional needs or mental health difficulties.</li><li>A calm, patient, and empathetic nature.</li><li>Strong communication and teamwork skills.</li><li>Relevant training (Team Teach, MAPA, Trauma-Informed Practice, etc.) is desirable but not essential.</li><li>A genuine desire to support young people to achieve their full potential.</li></ul> Why Work with Tradewind Recruitment? <ul> <li>Competitive pay rates via PAYE.</li><li>Ongoing CPD and accredited training, including SEN and mental health workshops through the National College.</li><li>A dedicated consultant who will support you every step of the way.</li><li>Opportunities to gain permanent employment in schools after a successful temporary period.</li><li>Referral bonuses</li></ul> Whether you're an experienced support worker, psychology graduate, youth worker, or simply someone who wants to make a difference - we want to hear from you! Apply today and start your journey towards a fulfilling career in SEN education with Tradewind Recruitment by contacting Alana on .

School Mental Health Support Worker

Senior Mental Health Support Worker We are seeking a dedicated Senior Mental Health Support Worker to support young people with complex needs in Camden. Position: Senior Mental Health Support WorkerLocation: Camden, LondonContract: Permanent, full timeHours: 37.5 hours per week, rota including evenings, weekends and bank holidaysSalary: £31,203 per annum plus pension and benefitsClosing Date: Sunday 12th October 2025 About the role This is an opportunity to join a national charity that supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. You will be part of an innovative supported accommodation service for young people with mental health and complex needs, delivered in partnership with local authorities and mental health services. In this role, you will: <ul> <li>Manage referrals and case coordination for young people, including those leaving inpatient services</li><li>Develop and review needs and risk assessments, support and risk management plans</li><li>Supervise and support staff and volunteers to deliver high quality care</li><li>Build supportive, psychologically informed relationships with young people</li><li>Work closely with local partners to provide joined-up, client-centred support</li><li>Ensure safeguarding procedures and health and safety standards are met</li></ul> About you We are looking for someone with: <ul> <li>A relevant qualification (e.g. psychology, counselling, social work, mental health) or equivalent experience</li><li>Significant experience supporting young people with complex needs and challenging behaviour</li><li>Strong caseload management, risk assessment and multi-agency working skills</li><li>The ability to build therapeutic and professional relationships with young people</li><li>A good understanding of safeguarding and equality practices</li><li>Supervisory experience is desirable</li></ul> About the organisation This well-established charity provides housing and support services across the UK, with a focus on preventing homelessness and improving opportunities through education, training and volunteering. The organisation is values-driven, believing in dignity, respect and the potential of every individual. Other roles you may have experience of could include Senior Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Caseworker, Housing Support Worker, Project Worker, Social Care Worker

Senior Mental Health Support Worker

Senior Mental Health Support WorkerWe are seeking a dedicated Senior Mental Health Support Worker to support young people with complex needs in Camden.Position: Senior Mental Health Support Worker Location: Camden, London Contract: Permanent, full time Hours: 37.5 hours per week, rota including evenings, weekends and bank holidays Salary: £31,203 per annum plus pension and benefits Closing Date: Sunday 12th October 2025About the roleThis is an opportunity to join a national charity that supports people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. You will be part of an innovative supported accommodation service for young people with mental health and complex needs, delivered in partnership with local authorities and mental health services.In this role, you will:<ul><li>Manage referrals and case coordination for young people, including those leaving inpatient services</li><li>Develop and review needs and risk assessments, support and risk management plans</li><li>Supervise and support staff and volunteers to deliver high quality care</li><li>Build supportive, psychologically informed relationships with young people</li><li>Work closely with local partners to provide joined-up, client-centred support</li><li>Ensure safeguarding procedures and health and safety standards are met</li></ul>About youWe are looking for someone with:<ul><li>A relevant qualification (e.g. psychology, counselling, social work, mental health) or equivalent experience</li><li>Significant experience supporting young people with complex needs and challenging behaviour</li><li>Strong caseload management, risk assessment and multi-agency working skills</li><li>The ability to build therapeutic and professional relationships with young people</li><li>A good understanding of safeguarding and equality practices</li><li>Supervisory experience is desirable</li></ul>About the organisationThis well-established charity provides housing and support services across the UK, with a focus on preventing homelessness and improving opportunities through education, training and volunteering. The organisation is values-driven, believing in dignity, respect and the potential of every individual.Other roles you may have experience of could includeSenior Support Worker, Mental Health Support Worker, Caseworker, Housing Support Worker, Project Worker, Social Care Worker

Youth Mental Health Support WorkerStroud, GloucestershireASAP Start Full-Time £85-£100 per day Are you looking for an opportunity where you can genuinely make a difference? Do you want to gain invaluable experience supporting young people with their education and mental health? If so, this Youth Mental Health Support Worker role in Stroud could be the perfect fit. A highly regarded specialist school in Stroud is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Youth Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. The school supports children and young people aged 4-16 who have been diagnosed with Autism and additional learning needs. Every pupil has an individual education and health care plan, along with tailored interventions designed to help them succeed both academically and emotionally. As a Youth Mental Health Support Worker, you will play an important role in supporting pupils with their learning, daily activities, emotional regulation, and development of key life skills that encourage independence. What you'll be doing as a Youth Mental Health Support Worker: <ul> <li>Delivering targeted interventions tailored to pupils' needs and goals</li><li>Supporting children in working through their emotions and challenges</li><li>De-escalating behaviour and providing calm, consistent support</li><li>Creating a safe, engaging and positive classroom environment</li><li>Helping pupils develop social and functional life skills alongside academic progress</li></ul> We're looking for a Youth Mental Health Support Worker who is: <ul> <li>Caring, patient, and empathetic</li><li>Positive, enthusiastic, and proactive</li><li>Committed to safeguarding and supporting vulnerable young people</li><li>Determined to make a difference in children's lives</li></ul> This role would particularly suit psychology graduates, as well as individuals with backgrounds in sport, art, drama or music - but previous experience isn't essential. What matters most is your commitment and willingness to support young people. If you're passionate about supporting young people and want to make a real difference, apply today!

Youth Mental Health Support Worker

I have an INCREDIBLE opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker to join a service in the Ebbw Vale area. This is an incredibly REWARDING role for the right candidate who is PASSIONATE and wants to support individuals with everyday tasks. <ul> <li>Salary: 26,00 - 28,000</li> <li>Location: Ebbw Vale </li> <li>Hours: 35 hours per week</li> <li>Contract Type: Permanent</li> <li>Shift Times: rolling rota to include evenings and weekends. </li> </ul> The Organisation: It is a leading mental health service and you will have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills and career, whilst working within a service where you can be a personal difference. Benefits: <ul> <li>33 days of annual leave</li> <li>Pension Contribution Scheme </li> <li>Learning and Development opportunities</li> <li>Blue Light Card </li> <li>High Street Discounts </li> </ul> Responsibilities of the Mental Health Support Worker: <ul> <li>Administration and supervision of medication (training will be provided).</li> <li>Ensuring service users have choice and control in the delivery of their support</li> <li>Front-line support of service users </li> <li>Reacting quickly and positively to the individual needs of service users.</li> <li>Proactive, consistent, compassionate, flexible and focused on enabling the service user to thrive within a new environment and surrounding relationships.</li> <li>Provide practical support, such as supporting individuals in Care and Treatment Plan reviews.</li> <li>Support with medical appointments and community activities, as well as emotional regulation, problem-solving, and relationship building. </li> </ul> Requirements: <ul> <li>Have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards it.</li> <li>Training in medication administration will be supplied.</li> <li>An ability to build trusting therapeutic relationships with those people who use the service.</li> <li>A high level of emotional intelligence; to be non-judgmental, resilient, and empathetic. This candidate will also be a strong communicator.</li> <li>Understanding of PIE, ACEs, and strength/restorative-based approaches.</li> <li>Experience in representing and advocating for the needs of service users.</li> <li>Experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs, disrupted attachments, interpersonal difficulties and challenging behaviour.</li> <li>A willingness to reflect positively on feedback with a desire to further personal learning.</li> <li>You will be able to work under your own initiative and be responsive to changing priorities</li> <li>You will have a good understanding of the wide range of community and third-sector organisations operating across the area. </li> <li>You must have a full driving licence and be prepared to travel as part of this role.</li> </ul> Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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