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Mental Health Support Worker

CH34_1731341684
  • £15 - £15.50 per hour
  • Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire
  • Contract/Interim
  • Housing & Property Services, Supported Housing

Mental health Support Worker

£15 Umb

Cambridgeshire

37.5 hours a week: Mon - Wed (1pm - 8pm) Thursday (12.30pm - 8pm) Sunday (8am - 8pm)

OR

30 hours a week: Wed (8.30am - 4pm) Thur - Fri (8.30am - 3pm) Saturday (8am - 8pm)

Temp to Perm

Must have a DBS or be willing to do one

Sellick Partnership are supporting an organisation to recruit for a mental health support worker on a temporary basis.

Key responsibilities of the Mental Health Support Worker:

  • To engage the people who live at our services in a personalised plan of support and work with them to achieve their goals.
  • To provide practical information and advice relating to issues such as budgeting, welfare benefits, employment, training, relationships and health issues etc
  • To complete Safety Management Plans with the people who live in service, ensuring a positive & collaborative risk management approach.
  • To refer to and/or make appointments with other organisations according to the person's needs.
  • To work collaboratively with people receiving the service empowering them to make decisions about their support.
  • To work with a range of other professionals such as social workers and landlords

Essential Criteria of the Mental Health Support Worker:

  • Enhanced DBS
  • Knowledge of mental health OR experience within a similar background

Please apply direct or call Chrissie at the Derby Office for more information.

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