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<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p><strong><em>Please note you must have right to work in the UK to apply for this position.</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>Due to current Home Office Guidelines, we are unable to sponsor this job role.</em></strong></p> <p>The Rainbow Mother and Baby Unit is a specialist 6 bedded unit. The unit provides mental health care and treatment for women during the late stages of pregnancy and up to one year after the birth of their baby.</p> <p>The Rainbow Unit aims to:</p> <ul>  <li>Deliver the highest quality of care to mothers and theirbabies in a safe, friendly and supportive environment.</li>  <li>Maintain the safety of all mothers and their babies whilst treating the mother's mental illness.</li>  <li>Offer support to the families and carers involved in the mother's and or baby's care.</li>  <li>Help sustain the developing relationship between mother, baby and other family members</li> </ul> <p>Through the understanding of the Peer Support Worker (PSW) in relation to lived experiences within inpatient settings, the hope and reflection of recovery can be promoted within perinatal services</p> <p><strong>An essential criteria of this role, is the right candidate must have personal lived experience as someone who has been challenged by Perinatal Mental Health concerns previously at inpatient status or been supported within community perinatal mental health services.</strong></p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>Using your own lived experiences, the role of the Peer Support Worker (PSW) is to support and understand the impact of accessing services when experiencing mental health challenges.</p>
<p>As a PSW, you will work collaboratively with service users and the wider MDT to support the implementing of care and promoting recovery.</p>
<p>You will provide support and understanding to care givers and family members whilst underpinning recovery principles and socially inclusive practice</p>
<p>PSW's can support in building therapeutic relationships with service users to promote choice, offer advocacy support and understanding of position through lived experiences of being admitted to a Mother and Baby Unit.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>EPUT are looking for motivated staff who shares our Trust values of Care, Learn and Empower. In return, EPUT can offer you a range of benefits and development including;</p> <ul>  <li>Season Ticket Loans</li>  <li>NHS discounts for staff</li>  <li>Excellent Training facilities and opportunities</li>  <li>Buying and Selling annual leave scheme</li>  <li>The opportunity to work bank shifts and expand knowledge and experience in other areas</li>  <li>Salary Sacrifice schemes including lease cars and Cycle to Work</li>  <li>Day One Flexible Employer</li> </ul> <p>The Trust supports and actively encourages flexible working for all employees. We offer many options and you are encouraged to ask the recruiting manager what is possible for this role. If appointed, you will have the opportunity to apply for a flexible working request from the first day of your employment</p> <p>Join our Staff bank</p> <p>What is Staff Bank?</p> <p>Our EPUT NHS staff bank is an entity managed by the trust that hires clinical and non-clinical healthcare professionals to take on shifts at our trust hospitals and community settings. Here at EPUT we maintain our own bank of specialist staff to ensure that we are able offer safe and effective care at all times.</p> <p>All our permanent staff are automatically enrolled onto the staff bank however this does not mean you have to work any additional shifts, but the option is there for you if you wish.</p> <p>If you are joining our Trust in a fixed term role, please indicate on your New Starter Paperwork that you wish to join our staff bank.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>23 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 3</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £24,937 to £26,598 a year
      
        per annum
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>364-A-9143-B</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>The Linden Centre</p>
      <p>Broomfield Hospital</p>
      <p>Chelmsford</p>
            <p>CM1 7LF</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p>As a Peer support worker, you will have a wide range of responsibilities.</p>
<p> working one to one and supporting service users or patients</p>
<p> helping to support individuals to develop goals</p>
<p> supporting people in care planning</p>
<p> helping people engage with activities</p>
<p> supporting group work</p>
<p> helping support people develop recovery plans</p>
<p> regular 1-1 meetings including review with supervisor to discuss any challenges and talk through sessions</p>
<p> meeting regularly with a small group of volunteers to discuss general topics, daily guidelines, and handovers.</p>
<p> participating in activities such as tutoring, mentoring, or creating and running a workshop for a class as volunteers or one-on-one meetings.</p>
<p> providing guidance, tutoring, and social support to volunteers, fellow students, or others interested in learning more about PSW.</p>
<p> coordinating volunteer opportunities with local non-profit organizations or community groups.</p>
<p> organizing support groups or peer-led clubs focused on PSW.</p>
<p><strong>An essential criteria of this role, is the right candidate must have personal lived experience as someone who has been challenged by Perinatal Mental Health concerns previously at inpatient status or been supported within community perinatal mental health services.</strong></p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p>As a Peer support worker, you will have a wide range of responsibilities.</p>
<p> working one to one and supporting service users or patients</p>
<p> helping to support individuals to develop goals</p>
<p> supporting people in care planning</p>
<p> helping people engage with activities</p>
<p> supporting group work</p>
<p> helping support people develop recovery plans</p>
<p> regular 1-1 meetings including review with supervisor to discuss any challenges and talk through sessions</p>
<p> meeting regularly with a small group of volunteers to discuss general topics, daily guidelines, and handovers.</p>
<p> participating in activities such as tutoring, mentoring, or creating and running a workshop for a class as volunteers or one-on-one meetings.</p>
<p> providing guidance, tutoring, and social support to volunteers, fellow students, or others interested in learning more about PSW.</p>
<p> coordinating volunteer opportunities with local non-profit organizations or community groups.</p>
<p> organizing support groups or peer-led clubs focused on PSW.</p>
<p><strong>An essential criteria of this role, is the right candidate must have personal lived experience as someone who has been challenged by Perinatal Mental Health concerns previously at inpatient status or been supported within community perinatal mental health services.</strong></p>
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Person Specification</h2>
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_1">
        
          Education
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Evidence of continuing professional and personal development</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
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          <li>Completed Peer Support Worker training</li>
          
          <li>Completed further training within mental health sector</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
    
      <h3 id="skill_category_2">
        
          Experience
        
      </h3>
      
      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Ability to demonstrate personal knowledge of recovery from perinatal mental health challenges with lived experience</li>
        
        <li>Experience of working with people with mental health challenges and supporting them to access opportunities beyond mental health services</li>
        
        <li>Must have personal lived experience as someone who has been challenged by Perinatal Mental Health concerns previously at inpatient status or been supported within community perinatal mental health services.</li>
        
      </ul>
      
      
        <h4>Desirable</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Experience of positively sharing own life experiences, and personal recovery journey with service users, carers and others</li>
          
        </ul>
      
    
  


  
    
      
        Person Specification
      
    
    
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_1">
          
            Education
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Evidence of continuing professional and personal development</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Completed Peer Support Worker training</li>
            
            <li>Completed further training within mental health sector</li>
            
          </ul>
        
      
      
        <h3 id="skill_category_2">
          
            Experience
          
        </h3>
        
        <h4>Essential</h4>
        <ul>
          
          <li>Ability to demonstrate personal knowledge of recovery from perinatal mental health challenges with lived experience</li>
          
          <li>Experience of working with people with mental health challenges and supporting them to access opportunities beyond mental health services</li>
          
          <li>Must have personal lived experience as someone who has been challenged by Perinatal Mental Health concerns previously at inpatient status or been supported within community perinatal mental health services.</li>
          
        </ul>
        
        
          <h4>Desirable</h4>
          <ul>
            
            <li>Experience of positively sharing own life experiences, and personal recovery journey with service users, carers and others</li>
            
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  

  


 

      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>The Linden Centre</p>
      <p>Broomfield Hospital</p>
      <p>Chelmsford</p>
            <p>CM1 7LF</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://eput.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://eput.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>The Linden Centre</p>
          <p>Broomfield Hospital</p>
          <p>Chelmsford</p>
                    <p>CM1 7LF</p>
        
      

      
        <br>
        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://eput.nhs.uk/" target="_blank">https://eput.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

NHS Jobs

Peer Support Worker

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>The role of Senior Peer Support Worker (PSW) has been developed specifically for people who have lived experience of recovery from mental health challenges and experience of professionally utilising these experiences within mental health settings as Peer Support Workers. Through sharing wisdom from their own experiences, Peer Support Workers inspire hope and belief that recovery is possible in others. In the context of Eating Disorder Service, the Senior Peer Support Worker will, with guidance from the Trust-wide Lived Experience Leadership Team and Senior Peer Support Workers, facilitate and support the governance and development of Peer Support Worker roles. The role will include inputting into the development and sustainability of Peer Support Worker posts, including role definition.The role will encompass a clinical caseload and the co facilitation of group work to deliver support to those individuals accessing Eating Disorder Community Mental Health Services within MPFT.The Senior PSW will be actively involved in the recruitment of Peer Support Workers (PSW) locally and co-facilitate a range of Trust-wide learning and development opportunities, including delivery of the accredited training and workshops. The post holder will provide high quality individual supervision to Peer Support Workers working within eating disorders community mental health services, and group supervision to Peer Support Workers across the Trust.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>To provide high quality individual supervision to Peer Support Workers in eating disorder community services within the allocated location.</p>
<p>To be actively involved in the process of recruitment of Peer Support Workers including being on interview panels.</p>
<p>To proactively engage and work with a range of internal services including Human Resources and Occupational Health to ensure robust processes are in operation for the recruitment and maintenance of wellbeing of the Peer Support Workers.</p>
<p>To effectively co-deliver training, including the accredited 'Developing Expertise in Peer Support', 'Peer Support Worker Team Preparation' sessions in readiness for peer support workers taking up post within teams; and learning and development activities within the Recovery College.</p>
<p>To maintain professional relationships with particular attention to confidentiality and the maintenance of boundaries.</p>
<p>Develop stronger links and working partnerships with a range of external agencies including other NHS Trusts employing Peer Support Workers and voluntary organisations.</p>
<p>To promote the benefits of employment for those with 'lived experience' of overcoming mental health challenges.</p>
<p>To challenge any inequalities and to address discrimination whilst ensuring a process of learning for the organisation.</p>
<p>To contribute to publications and conference presentations in relation to peer support and using 'lived experience'; and liaise with other similar programmes that are developing throughout the country.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Come and work with us at our award-winning NHS Trust, leading the way for trying new and better ways of working to help improve life for our local communities.</p> <p>We have around 9,000 staff who provide physical and mental healthcare, support for people with learning disabilities, and adult social care across Staffordshire, Stoke-on-Trent, Shropshire, and Telford &amp; Wrekin. We also run regional and national services, including help for new parents (perinatal care), eating disorders, forensic services, sexual health, and support for people in prison with mental health, drug, or alcohol problems.</p> <p>We offer great career development for both clinical and non-clinical roles, with ongoing training and support to help you learn and grow.</p> <p>We are 'United in our Uniqueness' and committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels welcome and can be themselves, no matter their background or identity. We want our staff to feel supported and valued, and we aim to build a team that reflects the communities we serve. Together, we can make sure every voice is heard, and every difference is respected.</p> <p><strong>Please note, we may be required to close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications</strong></p> <p><strong>Please be aware that the use of artificial intelligence (AI) in completing application forms will be monitored to ensure fairness and transparency. If you have used AI you must state this in your application.</strong></p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>29 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Agenda for change</p>

    
      
        <h3>Band</h3>
      
      <p>Band 5</p>
  
  

  
  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £31,049 to £37,796 a year
      
        per annum
      
    </p>
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Secondment</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
    </p>
  

  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>301-LBG-25-7506388</p>
  

  
    
      
        <h3 id="employer_location_heading">Job locations</h3>
      
      
      <p>Severn Fields Health Village</p>
            <p>Shrewsbury</p>
            <p>SY1 4RQ</p>
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    <h2>Job description</h2>
    <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
    <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong>MPFT is committed to providing safe, effective services and providing those who use the services; and those who support them, with a positive experience.</p> <p><strong>COMMUNICATION:</strong>- To provide high quality individual supervision to Peer Support Workers in eating disorder services within the allocated location.<strong>CLINICAL:</strong>- To work with the multi-disciplinary team alongside newly appointed peer support workers to deliver support to those individuals accessing community services within Eating Disorders Staffordshire and Shropshire.- To promote the use of a coaching role to support service users in developing personal recovery plans.- To meet, welcome, introduce and orientate the service user, their carer and families to the service upon arrival.- To establish supportive and respectful relationships with people using the service.- To model/mentor a recovery process and demonstrate self-management skills and techniques, using own experience of recovery.- To act as a role model to service users to inspire hope, share life experiences and lessons learned as a person in recovery.- To skilfully use personal experience of recovery to help motivate patients.- To assume a coaching role supporting service users in developing personal recovery plans; this can be delivered individually or in groups.<strong>PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To actively participate in own group and individual Peer and team-based supervision structures and objective setting/appraisal, including developing a Personal Development Plan (PDP).- To engage in monthly Peer Support group and individual supervision.- To keep abreast of changing practice and development of peer support work and the wider recovery agenda by participating in relevant learning and development opportunities; and support peer support workers to also identify and access relevant opportunities.<strong>RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To contribute to the evaluation of peer support worker roles, with regard to the extent that peer support workers improve the service user experience, add value to the individuals recovery journey and demonstrate value for money.- With support to undertake a lead in local audits in relation to the peer support worker role in services within Adult Eating Disorders. Under guidance of the Trust wide Lived Experience Practice and Peer Support Lead, to engage in national studies re: peer support.<strong>STAFF DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To ensure high quality and regular professional supervision of peer support workers within Adult Eating Disorder services. To contribute to the annual appraisal of staff who are supervised.- To support individual Peer Support Workers to identify their own learning needs.- To work with MDT colleagues to embed recovery focused practice within the team, delivering presentations as and when required.- To identify the learning needs of the Trust Peer Support Workers and co-produce and co-deliver training activities in response to needs identified.<strong><em>*Please see attached JD/PS for further details.*</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn</em></strong></p>
  

  
    
      
        Job description
      
    
    
      <h3>Job responsibilities</h3>
      <p><strong>KEY RESPONSIBILITIES</strong>MPFT is committed to providing safe, effective services and providing those who use the services; and those who support them, with a positive experience.</p> <p><strong>COMMUNICATION:</strong>- To provide high quality individual supervision to Peer Support Workers in eating disorder services within the allocated location.<strong>CLINICAL:</strong>- To work with the multi-disciplinary team alongside newly appointed peer support workers to deliver support to those individuals accessing community services within Eating Disorders Staffordshire and Shropshire.- To promote the use of a coaching role to support service users in developing personal recovery plans.- To meet, welcome, introduce and orientate the service user, their carer and families to the service upon arrival.- To establish supportive and respectful relationships with people using the service.- To model/mentor a recovery process and demonstrate self-management skills and techniques, using own experience of recovery.- To act as a role model to service users to inspire hope, share life experiences and lessons learned as a person in recovery.- To skilfully use personal experience of recovery to help motivate patients.- To assume a coaching role supporting service users in developing personal recovery plans; this can be delivered individually or in groups.<strong>PROFESSIONAL AND PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To actively participate in own group and individual Peer and team-based supervision structures and objective setting/appraisal, including developing a Personal Development Plan (PDP).- To engage in monthly Peer Support group and individual supervision.- To keep abreast of changing practice and development of peer support work and the wider recovery agenda by participating in relevant learning and development opportunities; and support peer support workers to also identify and access relevant opportunities.<strong>RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To contribute to the evaluation of peer support worker roles, with regard to the extent that peer support workers improve the service user experience, add value to the individuals recovery journey and demonstrate value for money.- With support to undertake a lead in local audits in relation to the peer support worker role in services within Adult Eating Disorders. Under guidance of the Trust wide Lived Experience Practice and Peer Support Lead, to engage in national studies re: peer support.<strong>STAFF DEVELOPMENT:</strong>- To ensure high quality and regular professional supervision of peer support workers within Adult Eating Disorder services. To contribute to the annual appraisal of staff who are supervised.- To support individual Peer Support Workers to identify their own learning needs.- To work with MDT colleagues to embed recovery focused practice within the team, delivering presentations as and when required.- To identify the learning needs of the Trust Peer Support Workers and co-produce and co-deliver training activities in response to needs identified.<strong><em>*Please see attached JD/PS for further details.*</em></strong></p> <p><strong><em>This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. If it is identified that you require sponsorship to undertake this role your application may be withdrawn</em></strong></p>
    
  


      
  
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          Qualifications
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
      <ul>
        
        <li>Completed Peer Support Worker training (preferably accredited)</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of further training in relation to personal recovery principles</li>
        
        <li>Completion of or willingness to undertake ImROC Peer Support training</li>
        
        <li>Evidence of continuing professional and personal development</li>
        
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          Skills, Knowledge &amp; Abilities
        
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      <h4>Essential</h4>
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        <li>Evidence of good interpersonal skills and an ability to form professional peer relationships with service users and carers</li>
        
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          <li>Completed Peer Support Worker training (preferably accredited)</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of further training in relation to personal recovery principles</li>
          
          <li>Completion of or willingness to undertake ImROC Peer Support training</li>
          
          <li>Evidence of continuing professional and personal development</li>
          
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            Skills, Knowledge &amp; Abilities
          
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          <li>Evidence of good interpersonal skills and an ability to form professional peer relationships with service users and carers</li>
          
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    <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
    <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
  

  
    <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
    <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
    <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
  

  


 
  
    
      
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        <h3 id="dbs-message">Disclosure and Barring Service Check</h3>
        <p>This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.</p>
      

      
        <h3 id="tier-two-sponsorship">Certificate of Sponsorship</h3>
        <p>Applications from job seekers who require current Skilled worker sponsorship to work in the UK are welcome and will be considered alongside all other applications. For further information visit the <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/uk-visas-and-immigration" target="_blank"> UK Visas and Immigration website (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
        <p>From 6 April 2017, skilled worker applicants, applying for entry clearance into the UK, have had to present a criminal record certificate from each country they have resided continuously or cumulatively for 12 months or more in the past 10 years. Adult dependants (over 18 years old) are also subject to this requirement. <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants" target="_blank"> Guidance can be found here Criminal records checks for overseas applicants (Opens in a new tab)</a>.</p>
      

      
    
  


      
  
    <h2>Employer details</h2>
    <h3>Employer name</h3>
    <p>Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
    <h3>Address</h3>
    
      
      <p>Severn Fields Health Village</p>
            <p>Shrewsbury</p>
            <p>SY1 4RQ</p>
    
  

  
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    <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
      
        <p><a href="https://www.mpft.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>
      
  

  



  
      
        <h2>Employer details</h2>
        <h3>Employer name</h3>
        <p>Midlands Partnership NHS Foundation Trust</p>
        <h3>Address</h3>
        
          
          <p>Severn Fields Health Village</p>
                    <p>Shrewsbury</p>
                    <p>SY1 4RQ</p>
        
      

      
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        <h3 id="employer_website_heading">Employer's website</h3>
          
            <p><a href="https://www.mpft.nhs.uk" target="_blank">https://www.mpft.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)</a></p>

*INTERNAL MPFT APPLICANTS ONLY* Senior Peer Support Worker

<h2>Job summary</h2>
  <p>We are looking for a confident support worker with a passion for delivering outstanding care.
Youll be working 42 hours a week a mixture of days and nights, making a positive difference to the lives of the people in our care at cygnet kewstoke.</p>



  <h3>Main duties of the job</h3>
  <p>At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up. 
Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects while reaping the rewards of making a difference to others  every day.</p>



  <h3>About us</h3>
  <p>Cygnet Health Care was established in 1988. Since then we have developed a wide range of services for individuals with mental health needs, autism and learning disabilities within the UK.
We have built a reputation for delivering pioneering services and outstanding outcomes for the people in our care.
Our expert and highly dedicated care team of 10 000 employees empower 2864 individuals across 150 services to consistently make a positive difference to their lives, through service-user focused care and rehabilitation.</p>


      
        
  <h2>Details</h2>
  <h3 id="date_posted_heading">Date posted</h3>
  <p>17 September 2025</p>

  
    <h3>Pay scheme</h3>
    <p>Other</p>

    
  

  
    <h3>Salary</h3>
    <p>
      £26,806 a year
      
    </p>
  
  
  

  <h3 id="contract_type_heading">Contract</h3>
  <p>Permanent</p>

  

  
    <h3 id="working_pattern_heading">Working pattern</h3>
    <p>
      
        
          Full-time
        
      
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  <h3 id="reference_number_heading">Reference number</h3>
  
  <p>VPC5B2694B</p>
  

  
    
      
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    <p>We are looking for a confident<strong>Care &amp; Support Worker</strong>with a passion for delivering outstanding care.</p>

<p><strong>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke</strong>provides an emergency admissions servicefor men and a pathway for women from low secure to rehabilitation including a specialist servicefor personality disorder.</p>

<p>This role will be 12 hour shifts working a mixture ofDays &amp; Nights.</p>

<p>The hospital has more than 16 acres of landscaped grounds and overlooks the Bristol Channel. This beachside location, just outside Weston-super-Mare, helps us provide a quiet, peaceful and therapeutic environment which can offer service users a broad range of therapies including CBT, Schema Therapy, EMDR &amp; DBT.</p>

<p>At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.</p>

<p>Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others  every day.</p>

<p><strong>Your day-to-day</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li>
 <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li>
 <li>Learn about individuals specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li>
 <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs</li>
 <li>Report on medical &amp; welfare needs as required</li>
 <li>Safeguard</li>
 <li>Maintain a safe, clean environment for all</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>You are</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives</li>
 <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li>
 <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li>
 <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li>
 <li>Have a minimum of 1 + year care experience in the uk</li>
 <li>Hold a care certifictae or level 3 in health and social care</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Why Cygnet? Well offer you</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme</li>
 <li>Expert supervision &amp; support</li>
 <li>Employee referral scheme</li>
 <li>Free Health Cash plan</li>
 <li>24 hours free GP support line</li>
 <li>Free life assurance cover</li>
 <li>Free eye tests</li>
 <li>Car lease discounts</li>
 <li>Discounted gym membership</li>
 <li>Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover</li>
 <li>Pension scheme</li>
 <li>Employee NHS - discount savings &amp; Cycle to Work scheme</li>
 <li>Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks</li>
</ul>

<p>Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.</p>

<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</p>
  

  
    
      
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      <p>We are looking for a confident<strong>Care &amp; Support Worker</strong>with a passion for delivering outstanding care.</p>

<p><strong>Cygnet Hospital Kewstoke</strong>provides an emergency admissions servicefor men and a pathway for women from low secure to rehabilitation including a specialist servicefor personality disorder.</p>

<p>This role will be 12 hour shifts working a mixture ofDays &amp; Nights.</p>

<p>The hospital has more than 16 acres of landscaped grounds and overlooks the Bristol Channel. This beachside location, just outside Weston-super-Mare, helps us provide a quiet, peaceful and therapeutic environment which can offer service users a broad range of therapies including CBT, Schema Therapy, EMDR &amp; DBT.</p>

<p>At Cygnet, we support our people to grow their careers, gain new skills and keep stepping up.</p>

<p>Apply now to enjoy excellent career prospects whilereaping the rewards of making a difference to others  every day.</p>

<p><strong>Your day-to-day</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Offer enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for all the people in our care</li>
 <li>Provide guidance &amp; encouragement through physical &amp; emotional support</li>
 <li>Learn about individuals specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li>
 <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs</li>
 <li>Report on medical &amp; welfare needs as required</li>
 <li>Safeguard</li>
 <li>Maintain a safe, clean environment for all</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>You are</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>Genuinely driven with a desire to make a real difference in peoples lives</li>
 <li>An excellent communicator &amp; a good team player</li>
 <li>Sensitive &amp; intuitive with the energy required to provide a trusting, stimulating &amp; varied environment</li>
 <li>Passionate about empowering &amp; supporting service user independence</li>
 <li>Have a minimum of 1 + year care experience in the uk</li>
 <li>Hold a care certifictae or level 3 in health and social care</li>
</ul>

<p><strong>Why Cygnet? Well offer you</strong></p>

<ul>
 <li>An opening to undertake further learning with our excellent apprenticeship scheme</li>
 <li>Expert supervision &amp; support</li>
 <li>Employee referral scheme</li>
 <li>Free Health Cash plan</li>
 <li>24 hours free GP support line</li>
 <li>Free life assurance cover</li>
 <li>Free eye tests</li>
 <li>Car lease discounts</li>
 <li>Discounted gym membership</li>
 <li>Free mortgage broker and Insurance cover</li>
 <li>Pension scheme</li>
 <li>Employee NHS - discount savings &amp; Cycle to Work scheme</li>
 <li>Smart Health Toolkit- Providing you with Fitness Programmes, Nutrition consultation and Health checks</li>
</ul>

<p>Due to limits on sponsorship allocations, we are not currently in a position to offer sponsorship to new candidates for these roles, this remains under review.</p>

<p>We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.</p>
    
  


      
  
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Support Worker

<strong>Mental Health Support Worker- Bexhill</strong><p>Engage Education are currently working in partnership with an all through school on an exciting new SEND support assistant position specifically to support learners with SEMH in the Bexhill area. </p><p>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.</p><p>This specialist school supports children and young people aged 6 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!</p><p>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 Bexhill.</p><p><strong>Your Role:</strong></p><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><p><strong>What you will need:</strong></p><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><strong>Why choose Engage Education?</strong><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><strong>How to apply</strong><p>If you're as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with us directly.</p><p>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.</p><p>All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure &amp; Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.</p><p>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.</p><p>We look forward to hearing from you!</p>

Mental Health Support Worker

<p>Job Description:</p> <p><strong>Female Support Worker</strong></p> <p>Location - Blackpool</p> <p>£13.50 per hour</p> <p><strong>Role Description Female Mental Health Support Worker</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p>Gray Healthcare are recruiting a new team of mental health support workers in Blackpool to support a lady in her 30's who has a diagnosis of Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder and Learning Disabilities who be living independently in her own home receiving 1:1 support 24 hours a day. The lady we will be supporting has a good sense of humour, enjoys arts &amp; crafts and shopping. She will be supported by a female only team on mixed shifts of days and waking nights.</p> <p><strong>Mental Health Support Worker Required Skills and Experience</strong></p> <ul> <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 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. <strong>We no longer have any certificates of sponsorship available and are unable to consider sponsorship.</strong></li> <li>This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references</li> </ul> <p><strong>Hours</strong></p> <p>24 hour contracts 2 x 12 hour shift per week during day + 2 sleeps. Sleeps are paid @ £100 per sleep.</p> <p><strong>Induction and Training</strong></p> <p>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.</p> <p><strong>Benefits</strong></p> <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> <p><strong>About Us</strong></p> <p>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.</p>

Female Mental Health Support Worker

<p><strong><em>Support Worker - Supported Living / Mental Health - £26.9k to £28.8k + allowances + excellent benefits - SE London / Catford</em></strong></p><p>This 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.</p><p>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.</p><p><strong>SALARY ETC:</strong></p><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</li></ul><p><strong>REQUIREMENTS:</strong></p><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><p><strong>DUTIES TO INCLUDE:</strong></p><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

<p>We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team in Retford DN22 and surrounding areas .</p> <p>This role is based in residential units that offer a service for adults with autism and learning disabilities</p> <p>As an agency worker, you will have the flexibility to choose shifts that fit your schedule while providing vital care and support to individuals in need.</p> <p><strong>Please do not apply if you do not have a current MAPA/Safety Intervention or PMVA Certificate. Applicants without will not be considered.</strong></p> <p>Please note: due to the needs of the service, only female applicants will be considered at this time.</p> <p><strong>Your Role:</strong></p> <p>As a Support Worker, you will:</p> <ul> <li>Assist individuals with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and medication administration.</li> <li>Provide emotional support and companionship.</li> <li>Promote independence and enhance quality of life.</li> <li>Maintain accurate records of care provided.</li> <li>Follow care plans and ensure the highest standards of support.</li> </ul> <p><strong>What We Are Looking For:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Experience in mental health is essential.</li> <li>A caring, empathetic, and patient approach.</li> <li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li> <li>Flexibility to work various shifts, including evenings, weekends, and nights.</li> <li>A valid PMVA/MAPA BILD-accredited breakaway training certificate is essential.</li> <li>A valid DBS check (or willingness to undergo one).</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Join Us?</strong></p> <ul> <li>Competitive pay rates.</li> <li>Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle.</li> <li>Opportunity to make a real difference in the community.</li> <li>Comprehensive training and ongoing support.</li> <li>Friendly and supportive team environment.</li> </ul> <p><strong>How to Apply:</strong></p> <p>If you're ready to start making a difference, we'd love to hear from you!</p> <p>Please apply via Indeed or contact Leanne (phone number removed) to apply today.</p>

<p>Staff Partners are currently looking for <strong>Mental Health Support Workers</strong> with a passion for delivering outstanding care.</p> <p>We are supporting a Private Mental health hospital in the <strong>Crewe</strong> area covering all aspects of Male Mental Health. At Staff Partners we have nationwide contracts with some of the largest, and most highly regarded private institutions in the country. Because of this, we are looking for enthusiastic Support Workers to begin picking up work as soon as possible.</p> <p>Both ADHOC work and Block bookings are available, and we are keen to find the best fit for you. We have a quick, easy and free compliance process, please dont hesitate to get in touch.</p> <ul> <li><em><strong>Please do not apply if you do not have a current PMVA Certificate. Applicants without will not be considered.</strong></em></li> </ul> <p><strong>Main Duties:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Provide care to people with mental health conditions</li> <li>Learn about individuals specific needs &amp; provide help in the most appropriate way</li> <li>Assist with medical &amp; welfare needs</li> <li>Report on medical &amp; welfare needs as required</li> <li>Safeguard</li> </ul> <p><strong>You will have </strong></p> <p> Knowledge of the Mental Health Act</p> <p> Patient centric &amp; commitment to delivering high quality care</p> <p> Fine tuned decision making skills</p> <p> Excellent organisational capability</p> <p> Effective communication skills</p> <p> Flexibility and a strong can do attitude</p> <p><strong>Why work with Staff Partners:</strong></p> <p> Excellent hourly rates</p> <p> Weekly pay</p> <p> As many shifts as you would like</p> <p> Be the first to hear about shifts we are preferred suppliers to many hospitals/sites</p> <p> Block bookings available</p> <p> A free fast track and very easy registration process</p> <p> Your own specialist consultant</p> <p> Training and support</p> <p> Excellent referral bonus</p> <p>For more information or to have a confidential chat on how I could help please feel free to contact me (Leanne) at Staff Partners</p>

MALE Mental Health Support Worker

<p>Affinity Workforce Solutions are currently seeking several dedicated Teaching Assistants, Learning Support Assistants to join our partner primary and secondary schools across the Swindon area. </p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a dynamic educational network, supporting pupils of all ages and contributing to inclusive, high-quality learning environments.</p><p>Key Responsibilities Of The Role:</p><ul><li>Supporting the teaching staff to help implement the curriculum.</li><li>Under the supervision of the class teacher, undertake a range of directed activities to support the educational and development needs of pupils.</li><li>Assist in the evaluation of student progress while feeding this back to the teacher.</li><li>Assist teachers with the organisation and maintenance of the classroom resources.</li></ul><p>Benefits of working with Affinity workforce Solutions:</p><ul><li>Flexible working.</li><li>Competitive pay.</li><li>Access to exclusive retail discounts and rewards.</li><li> 200 referral scheme </li><li>24/7 GP service.</li></ul><p>Essential Requirements:</p><ul><li>Good standard of education (5 x GCSE's - English and Maths C or above).</li><li>Valid enhance DBS.</li><li>Right to Work in the UK.</li><li>A positive, can-do attitude.</li></ul><p>Desirables:</p><ul><li>Have experience working with children (Does not have to be within a school setting).</li><li>A relevant, recognised qualification such as the NVQ for Teaching Assistants or Qualified first aider.</li></ul><p><em>Affinity Workforce Solutions are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children daily and is therefore in regulated activity.</em></p><p></p>

Youth mental health support worker

<p><strong>Mental health Support Worker</strong></p><p><strong> 16.22 Umb </strong></p><p><strong>Cambridgeshire </strong></p><p><strong>Two week rota as follows:</strong></p><p><strong>Week 1:</strong> <strong>Mon- Thurs - 7.45 - 14.45, Friday - 7.45 -20.15</strong></p><p><strong>Week 2: Mon - Thurs 13.15 - 20.15, Sunday 7.45-20.15</strong></p><p><strong>Temp to Perm</strong></p><p><strong>Must have a DBS or be willing to do one</strong></p><p>Sellick Partnership are supporting an organisation to recruit for a mental health support worker on a temporary basis.</p><p><strong>Key responsibilities of the Mental Health Support Worker:</strong></p><ul><li>To engage the people who live at our services in a personalised plan of support and work with them to achieve their goals.</li><li>To provide practical information and advice relating to issues such as budgeting, welfare benefits, employment, training, relationships and health issues etc</li><li>To complete Safety Management Plans with the people who live in service, ensuring a positive &amp; collaborative risk management approach.</li><li>To refer to and/or make appointments with other organisations according to the person's needs.</li><li>To work collaboratively with people receiving the service empowering them to make decisions about their support.</li><li>To work with a range of other professionals such as social workers and landlords</li></ul><p><strong>Essential Criteria of the Mental Health Support Worker:</strong></p><ul><li>Enhanced DBS</li><li>Knowledge of mental health OR experience within a similar background</li></ul><p>Please apply direct or call Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information.</p><p><em>Sellick Partnership is proud to be an inclusive and accessible recruitment business and we support applications from candidates of all backgrounds and circumstances. Please note, our advertisements use years' experience, hourly rates, and salary levels purely as a guide and we assess applications based on the experience and skills evidenced on the CV. For information on how your personal details may be used by Sellick Partnership, please review our data processing notice on our website.</em></p>

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