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Support Worker Search Health-care are working with a Nationally Recognised Health-care Provider to source a number of experienced support workers for Mental health unit's to provide support to vulnerable service users that need supporting in their daily life to life routine. The Role: The emphasis of this job will be working on You will be supporting individuals with severe mental health difficulties / learning disabiltiies/ You will be expected to work flexible shifts.The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months previous experience working as support worker with previous experience with mental health / learning difficulties. We are particularly interested to hear from candidates who have previously completed MAPA/PMVA training. You will be expected to work regular weekend shifts. What we are looking for in you: Passionate about helping others and have the ability to support and encourage people to achieve their full potential. Commitment to ensure that people with disabilities are valued and enabled to take control of their own lives. You are looking to build a fulfilling and rewarding career in social care, truly making a difference to the lives of those who you support. You have at least 6 months experience in the mental health sector and are able to provide 2 years of employment referencing Have MAPA or PMVA training Must have experience with learning difficulties and autism Benefits: Flexibility to base your work around existing commitments Competitive hourly rates of pay as well as holiday entitlement Free DBS check Free Uniform If you have the above experience, please contact us asap on (phone number removed) to register your details, or send us your CV to If (url removed) you meet the relevant criteria, you will be invited to attend an interview.Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age

Mental Health Support Worker

We are seeking compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Workers/Learning Disability Carers to join our team. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will provide essential support and care to individuals with mental health needs, helping them to achieve their goals and improve their overall well-being. Responsibilities: - Provide emotional support and guidance to individuals with mental health needs - Assist individuals with daily living activities, such as personal care and medication management - Develop and implement personalized support plans to meet individual needs - Collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care - Maintain accurate records and reports - Promote independence, dignity, and respect for individuals Requirements: - Relevant qualifications/Experience in mental health or social care (e.g., NVQ Level 2 or 3) - Experience working in mental health support or a similar field - for atleast 6 months - PMVA training (or willingness to complete) - One Day mandatory Health care training or (Basic life support, Manual handling and Fire safety - Face to face training certificates) - Up-to-date UK immunization records and Hepatitis B titre level Blood test results - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work flexibly and prioritize individual needs What We Offer: - Competitive rates of pay - Ongoing training and development opportunities - Supportive team environment - Opportunities for career growth and advancement How to Apply: If you are a compassionate and dedicated individual with a passion for mental health support, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter. We look forward to hearing from you!

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

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 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.

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