field_job_employment_type

job_industry

field_job_occupational_field_parents_all

job_organization_name

Are you interested in supporting children in challenging communities? Would you like to help change the lives of young people at risk of crime? Do you want to develop your experience mentoring young people to make positive decisions? If the answer is yes, then this graduate job will be the perfect platform for you to kick start your career, gaining valuable experience working with at risk young pe click apply for full job details

Aspiring Youth Worker

Mental Health Support Worker - Oxford Are you interested in supporting students with their mental health needs?A great opportunity has recently become available for a Mental Health Support Worker in a lovely school in Oxford. If you are interested in working with children who have struggles with their mental health then this is the perfect opportunity for you!The opportunity as a Mental Health Support Worker:This lovely inclusive school are looking for a bright and enthusiastic individual to come in with a positive attitude and uplift their students. This position is to start as soon as possible.Ideally the Mental Health Support Worker will be a graduate with a degree in psychology, criminology or sociology. Those with a background in sport, art or music are also encouraged to apply! a degree however is not essential and those with passion and a great work ethic are most welcome to apply!The role as a Youth Mental Health Worker: Your role as a Youth Mental Health Worker will be to provide support to students who are having a difficult time with processing and regulating their emotions. You will support them during the school day and encourage them to process their emotions in a healthy and positive way. You will mostly support these students in either small group settings or 1 to 1. While doing this, you will also support the class teacher with general class duties, such as ensuring the classroom is a safe and engaging environment, managing general classroom behaviour and providing general supervision.The successful Mental Health Support Worker: The successful Mental Health Support Worker will be passionate about mental health and an advocate for children who struggle with their emotions. You will be passionate, resilient and compassionate.Key Information: <ul><li>Mental Health Support Worker</li><li>Oxford</li><li>ASAP start</li><li> 85- 100 per day</li><li>Small class sizes</li><li>Term Time</li></ul>You can apply directly to this advert.Mental Health Support Worker - Oxford - ASAP start - Full time

Mental Health Support Worker - Oxford

Are you interested in supporting children in challenging communities? Would you like to help change the lives of young people at risk of crime? Do you want to develop your experience mentoring young people to make positive decisions? If the answer is yes, then this graduate job will be the perfect platform for you to kick start your career, gaining valuable experience working with at risk young people with complex social, emotional and mental health challenges.A fantastic school in Newbury are looking for a Graduate (Criminology or Psychology would be relevant!) to work as a Learning Support Assistant from Monday to Friday, to start in September. The school caters for pupils who have a range of social and emotional difficulties, as well as challenging behaviours and low self-esteem. You will play a significant role to ensure the students make positive choices, helping to guide their behaviour and increase their engagement in and outside the classroom.In this Learning Support role, you will have the opportunity to work with a wide array of needs, including anxiety, social withdrawal, anger issues, trauma, grief and social difficulties. The school are therefore looking for an empathetic individual who is interested in helping others, is ready for a challenge and has an interest in SEMH difficulties.By working both 1:1 and in-group settings with these vulnerable students, you will gain the experienced needed to pursue a career in Youth Work, Psychology, Criminal Justice, Social Services or Teaching. This is an amazing platform for a graduate who wants to build their confidence working with challenging behaviour and mental health difficulties.<ul><li>Aspiring Youth Worker</li><li>Learning Support Assistant</li><li>SEMH Provision</li><li> 85 to 95 per day </li><li>Newbury</li><li>September Start</li><li>Mon to Fri, 8:30am to 3:30pm</li></ul>If you are interested in this position, apply click 'APPLY NOW'! Aspiring Youth Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Worker, Newbury, Aspiring Youth Worker

Our client is a non-profit organisation working with people to support their health and wellbeing. Established for over 30 years, they have provided services alongside a variety of statutory and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) colleagues in Surrey and its boarders. They believe change is achievable when offered by a flexible, respectful, inclusive and a non-judgemental approach. They are currently looking for a Part Time Mental Health Support Worker to be based within the Foodbanks within the Spelthorne area. Salary: £25,970 pro rata Hours: 28 hours(open to 5 part days or 4 full days) Duration: 2 year contract Company Benefits: 26 days annual leave (pro rata and rising with service) + bank holidays + 1 extra days leave on your birthday, Pension, Access to Simply Health, Blended working, Employee discount programme and more Location Spelthorne area (mainly Stanwell and Sunbury) This is a unique and fantastic opportunity to offer mental health support within a less formal setting. You will be based mainly within two foodbanks in the Spelthorne area and you will be supporting individuals who are experiencing mental health challenges, helping to identify immediate needs and provide reassurance during foodbank visits whilst helping to navigate the mental health system to ensure access to the appropriate services. You will have a confidential area to work in so individuals feel able to talk in confidence. This will also give you the opportunity to assess and identify when individuals require professional intervention and make appropriate referrals. It is key that you work collaboratively and build strong relationships and networks with relevant colleagues and agencies from the statutory and voluntary health, social care and wellbeing sectors to support individuals (e.g mental health services, GP s, social care teams and other services). You will also have the opportunity to provide basic mental health awareness to food bank staff and volunteers as required. This post is subject to a DBS check. Please note past drug and/or alcohol or criminality history will not necessarily discount you from undertaking this role Our ideal applicant will have/be; <ul> <li>Experience of working with individuals with mental health needs and ideally you will some experience working with individuals who are in crisis</li> <li>An understanding of Safeguarding policy and practise</li> <li>Extensive knowledge of and understanding of mental health issues</li> <li>Experience of working within a community setting is preferred but not essential</li> <li>Good communication skills both written and verbal</li> <li>Enthusiastic and proactive nature</li> <li>Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel</li> </ul> eSift have been appointed as the resource partner and we are managing this role on behalf of our client. To apply for this position please click on the apply now button below. Your CV will then be held on our central database, if for any reason you do not wish us to retain your details please contact us via (url removed).

Part Time Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support worker - SwindonAn exciting opportunity has just opened up in a wonderful specialist school we are currently working with. This school is looking for a reliable Mental Health Support Worker to join their friendly and inclusive team ASAP on a full-time basis. The staff here are dedicated to ensuring their students develop into confident and capable individuals.The students here are aged between 111 and 16 and struggle with various Mental Health issues, so not only would a Mental Health Support worker have a profound positive impact, but would also find the role incredibly meaningful and rewarding.Key information for a Mental Health Support Worker:<ul><li>ASAP start</li><li> 85-100 a day (depending on experience)</li><li>Based in Swindon</li><li>Full-time (08:30-15:00 term time only)</li></ul>Responsibilities of a Mental Health Support Worker:<ul><li>Create a safe and supportive learning environment</li><li>Support and encourage emotional awareness</li><li>Develop and implement individual support plans in collaboration with educational staff</li><li>Work with students on a 1 to 1 or group basis</li><li>Working in a team of like-minded individuals to facilitate the emotional development of students</li></ul>A Mental Health Support Worker role is perfect for you if:<ul><li>You have a bubbly and outgoing personality</li><li>You are genuinely passionate about supporting the development of young people who struggle with mental health issues</li><li>You are interested in pursuing a career in education, counselling or psychology</li><li>You have a grade C/level 4 GCSE in Maths and English</li><li>You have previous experience working with young people (ideal but not essential)</li></ul>If this sounds like you, don't hesitate and apply to be a Mental Health Support Worker today!Academics is a trusted and reliable recruitment agency that has extensive experience placing Mental Health Support Workers in supportive and forward-thinking schools

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support Worker Come and join our dedicated team in a lovely specialist school in Maidenhead!They are on the hunt for a Mental Health Worker to make a profound impact on their students. The school is based in Maidenhead and the position is to start as soon as possible.<ul><li>As a Mental Health Worker, you will play a crucial role in fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment while ensuring that all students receive the individualised guidance they need to thrive in the classroom.</li><li>During your work as a classroom assistant, you will have the opportunity to work with students aged 2-19.</li><li>You will engage with them and help the class teacher deliver tailored support and guidance based on their individual and unique learning requirements.</li><li>Your job will be to inspire and motivate the students while also building on their confidence.</li><li>You will have the opportunity to collaborate with the class teacher and help to implement strategies and interventions that will promote not only their academic growth but also their confidence and ability to overcome challenges.</li><li>While working as a Mental Health Worker, you will benefit from being surrounded by a supportive team of staff and have opportunities to shadow and learn from other experienced professionals.</li><li>An amazing opportunity if you are looking for a stepping stone into a career in education, psychology or as a counsellor or therapist.</li></ul>The successful Mental Health Worker: <ul><li>To be successful in the role as a Mental Health Worker, you will need to have a passion and an eagerness to make a difference.</li><li>You will be compassionate and empathetic but also confident.</li><li>Some experience working with children is essential.</li><li>Experience working with children who have additional needs or struggle with a diagnosis of Autism, ADHD or other challenging needs will be at an advantage.</li><li>If you are looking to make a difference, then apply now! This role will surely be rewarding.</li></ul>Key information: <ul><li>Mental Health Worker</li><li>Maidenhead</li><li> 83 - 100 per day</li><li>Good travel links</li><li>ASAP start</li></ul>Mental Health Worker - Maidenhead - ASAP Start - Term Time position

Mental Health Support Worker - Maidenhead

Aspiring Youth Worker - Crawley - September 2025Are you looking for your first step on the ladder to progress into youth work?A well established school for children aged 6-18 with ADHD and/or Autism are welcoming applicants who are able to demonstrate a good academic background, along with the characteristics of resilience, empathy, creativity and problem-solving. You will be working with children with varying cognitive behaviours which will require you to develop a strong rapport with the children to enable you to understand their triggers and what captures their imagination. As an Aspiring Youth Worker, you will benefit from:<ul><li>A competitive rate of pay</li><li>Excellent training and development opportunities within the school</li><li>Term time working hours</li><li>Excellent experience to further your career</li></ul>Key Responsibilities of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Supporting creative and safe play with the children</li><li>Helping the children with completing academic tasks</li><li>Working with the teacher to prepare and execute activities</li><li>Liaising with other staff members across the therapy and senior leadership teams</li></ul>Key Requirements of an Aspiring Youth Worker:<ul><li>Your eligibility to work with children (not on the barred list)</li><li>A DBS check (we can support you with an application for one)</li><li>A minimum of grade A -C in GCSE Maths and English</li></ul> Apply now for the position of Aspiring Youth Worker to find out more information

Mental Health Support Gateshead £(Apply online only) per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)September 2025 StartThe School and RoleWe have an exciting opportunity to join a dedicated team as a Mental Health Support Worker in the Gateshead area. As a Children's Mental Health Assistant, you will be working with children who have a diagnosis of Social and Emotional Mental Health needs. One of your biggest roles will be ensuring they are engaged and being able to de-escalate any challenging situations. This full time Mental Health Support Worker role is long term and potentially permanent.RequirementsThe desired Mental Health Support Worker will have;<ul> <li>Use judgement and creativity to plan and deliver interventions according to the needs of the young people</li><li>The ability to use initiative and be proactive</li><li>Kind and nurturing approach to the complex needs young people can face</li></ul> What we offer As a Mental Health Support Worker, part of our team, you benefit from: <ul> <li>Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. </li><li>Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). </li><li>Social and networking events.</li><li>Pension contributions. </li><li>CPD to help with your professional development.</li><li>Access to a dedicated consultant.</li></ul> About us We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. How to apply If you are a Mental Health Support Worker who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

Mental Health Support Worker Thetford/Diss Salary Bracket from £25,800Hours 37.5 hours per week including one day every other weekend OR 20 hours Part time hoursOvertime available Permanent ARC Group are working with a well established support service recruiting for a Mental Health Support Worker in the Thetford and Surrounding area.Main purposes of job<ul> <li>To follow instructions and care plans at individual settings</li><li>Treat Service Users with respect at all times</li><li>Maintain a safe environment for staff and Service Users</li><li>Supporting people with mental health problems to undertake day to day activities as per support plan.</li><li>Promoting independence and social inclusion for people with mental health through the support given to undertake day to day activities as per support plan.</li><li>Innovatively and creatively working with service users in ways that promote recovery</li><li>Encourage the independence and motivation of the Service User</li><li>Support the Service Users to make informed choices</li><li>Feedback any necessary information to the person in charge</li><li>Complete all necessary paperwork</li><li>Taking Service Users into the community and on day trips when needed</li><li>Providing companionship to service users, communicating effectively with them</li><li>Protecting the confidentiality of all Service Users and Clients</li><li>To recognise signs of abuse and immediately report through the necessary channels.</li></ul> REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROLE<ul> <li>UK experience as a support work or mental health support worker is essential </li><li>Must be reliable</li><li>Must be resilient and compassionate</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Must have access to vehicle and full UK driving licence</li><li>Online DBS is essential</li></ul> BENEFITS <ul> <li>28 days holiday per year</li><li>Pension scheme</li></ul> Please contact our Healthcare Recruitment specialists by sending your CV to (url removed) or call the office on (phone number removed) Please note- Due to the nature of this role, there will be a lot of travel and networking involved, use of own car will be a necessary requirement.

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 - £15,058.11 - £16,278.81 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours Part Time - 22 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings &amp; weekends. Service Rowan House, Littlemore. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Rowan House. Rowan House is home to 25 residents with acute mental health needs, working alongside the Adult Mental Health Team. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. 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>Work with all residents using a trauma informed approach using the 6 principles of trauma informed care: Safety, Trust, Choice, Collaboration, Empowerment and Cultural Consideration </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>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.

24 Peer Support Worker Jobs in England