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Mental Health Support Worker - Specialist SEMH School, FolkestoneAre you a graduate looking to gain hands-on experience supporting children with social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs? Do you want to work in a specialist school environment, alongside trained therapists, counsellors, and psychologists, developing practical skills that will accelerate your career in education, therapy, or child support?A specialist SEMH school in Folkestone is seeking a motivated Mental Health Support Worker to join their team. In this role, you'll provide consistent, child-centred support to pupils, helping them manage behaviour, develop emotional wellbeing, and thrive in a supportive school environment.Who we're looking for: Mental Health Support Worker <ul><li>Recent graduates in Psychology, Sociology, Criminology, Youth Studies, or related fields.</li><li>Candidates with a genuine interest in mental health, SEMH, or working with children with complex needs.</li><li>Enthusiastic, reliable, and committed individuals who want to learn from experienced therapists and educational specialists.</li></ul>Why this role is perfect for graduates:<ul><li>Gain hands-on experience working with children with SEMH needs.</li><li>Shadow therapy sessions and learn therapeutic approaches on-site.</li><li>Build transferable skills in behaviour management, communication, and child-centred support.</li><li>Strengthen your career prospects in educational psychology, therapy, SEN teaching, or youth support.</li></ul> 85 - 95 per day, Mon-Fri, 08:30 to 15:30, PAYE, Term time only You MUST have right to work in the UK in order to apply - no Visa sponsorship On site parking includedTo be a Mental Health Support Worker - Apply now or contact Ollie Mynard at Academics Ltd: Become a Mental Health Support Worker today!(phone number removed)(url removed)Candidates registering with Academics Ltd will have to apply for an Enhanced DBS and/or overseas police check where appropriate

Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Support Worker Location - Lincoln £12.21 per hour Role Description Mental Health Support Worker Gray Healthcare are recruiting a Mental Health Support Worker, within the Witham St Hughes area of Lincoln, to support a man in his 40 s who has a diagnosis of Treatment Resistant Schizophrenia and COPD. The gentleman we support lives independently in his own home receiving 1:1 support 24 hours a day. His interests are watching films, listening to music and DJ ing on his own desks! He also likes, going out in the community to the pub for a coffee or a visit to the seaside. He is supported by a male and female team on mixed shifts of days, 8am to 8pm and waking nights, 8pm to 8am. We are recruiting drivers only for this role as the individual we support has a mobility vehicle to access the community. Support Worker Required Skills and Experience <ul> <li>Full UK Driving License Essential.</li> <li>Social care experience, ideally within mental health and with some experience of supporting individuals with schizophrenia</li> <li>Experience providing encouragement to a person with complex health needs. </li> <li>Experience supporting individuals with behaviours which may be considered challenging.</li> <li>Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments.</li> <li>You must have current Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months. We no longer have any certificates of sponsorship available and are unable to consider sponsorship.</li> <li>This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references</li> </ul> Hours 36 Contract 3x 12 hour day shifts per week 8am to 8pm (Alternative weekends) Induction and Training We provide an initial week of training which is a combination of online training. (Company induction, systems, and Medication.) Followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK which is a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, this is a therapeutic and proven alternative to restraint dominate approaches. You will then complete the person-centred training, specific to the person that you are supporting. Training continues throughout your time with Gray Healthcare, and we encourage you to develop and grow your career with us. Benefits <ul> <li>Highly competitive salary</li> <li>Fully paid induction and training</li> <li>Company pension</li> <li>Professional development</li> <li>28 Days (Including Bank Holidays)</li> <li>Blue light card</li> <li>Additional annual leave with each year's service up to a maximum of 33 days</li> </ul> About Us Gray Healthcare is a specialist Health and Social Care provider, supporting people with complex needs, disabilities and long-term conditions looking to step back into the community from in-patient support services. At Gray Healthcare, we offer our own dynamic approach to care, enabling people to move back into their own homes - into their own communities giving them control of their life. We create a bespoke support package for each individual, with support from our own multi-disciplinary team, adaptable to meet all current and future needs.

Female Mental Health Support Worker Location - Wrexham £13.50 per hour Role Description Female Mental Health Support Worker This post is exempt under the Equality Act 2010, Schedule 9, Part 1. Due to the nature of the role and the needs of the people we support, we can only accept applications from Female's for this position. Gray Healthcare are recruiting a Female Mental Health Support Worker within the Wrexham area to support a lady in her late twenties with a diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and Schizoaffective disorder, who lives independently in her own home receiving 1:1 support 24 hours a day. She is supported by a female team on mixed shifts of days and waking nights Female Mental Health Support Worker Required Skills and Experience <ul> <li>Social care experience, within mental health and with experience of supporting individuals with Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder,Schizophrenia and self-injurious behaviours</li> <li>Experience providing encouragement to a person with complex health needs and Learning Disabilities.</li> <li>Experience supporting individuals with behaviours which may be considered challenging.</li> <li>Experience implementing detailed care plans and risk assessments.</li> <li>You must have current Right to Work in the UK and have been employed in the UK for at least 6 months. We no longer have any certificates of sponsorship available and are unable to consider sponsorship.</li> <li>This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references</li> </ul> We're passionate about delivering exceptional care. You can see our commitment firsthand by visiting our website, where you'll find our latest Care Quality Commission (CQC) rating and detailed inspection reports Hours 1 x 24 Hour Contract - 2 x 12 hour day shifts, 8am to 8pm. Induction and Training We provide an initial week of training which is a combination of online training. (Company induction, systems, and Medication.) Followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK which is a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, this is a therapeutic and proven alternative to restraint dominate approaches. You will then complete the person-centred training, specific to the person that you are supporting. Training continues throughout your time with Gray Healthcare, and we encourage you to develop and grow your career with us. Benefits <ul> <li>Highly competitive salary</li> <li>Fully paid induction and training</li> <li>Company pension</li> <li>Professional development</li> <li>28 Days (Including Bank Holidays)</li> <li>Blue light card</li> <li>Additional annual leave with each year's service up to a maximum of 33 day</li> </ul> About Us Gray Healthcare is a specialist Health and Social Care provider, supporting people with complex needs, disabilities and long-term conditions looking to step back into the community from in-patient support services. At Gray Healthcare, we offer our own dynamic approach to care, enabling people to move back into their own homes - into their own communities giving them control of their life. We create a bespoke support package for each individual, with support from our own multi-disciplinary team, adaptable to meet all current and future needs. Closing Date 2nd January 2026

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