Mental Health

Salary: £26,000 – £35,100 per year

Mental Health Support Worker
York
Casual Work
£26,000 – £35,100 per year

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Local support service that provides person-centred support to service users who have various mental health needs, learning disabilities, autism, or brain injuries. We provide a safe and supportive environment where people can feel safe and comfortable. Provide emotional support if and when they need help, whether this be an informal chat or one-to-one support with a mental health provider.

JOB ROLE
We are looking for a warm, caring and motivated individual to join our friendly team. The successful candidate will be able to develop strong professional relationships with both service users and their support network, enabling them to feel empowered on their road to recovery using a creative and proactive approach.

Promote choice and inclusion, you will use your initiative to implement positive changes to the service and the individuals that we support, through a mixture of team and lone working. We operate a key working system to support residents to develop individual action plans for their current and future aims. Therefore, strong communication skills, creative thinking, and the ability to effectively manage your time are vital for this role.

This is an extremely varied role and we welcome applicants from all walks of life who have a passion for person-centred care as well as the resilience and determination for the challenges faced working within the mental health sector.

Full Induction Training will be provided however some experience of working in a similar setting is essential as the circumstances of the people being supported will be complex. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.