Job Vacancy
Mental Health Support Worker
Part Time 20-25 hours per week.
Come and join our passionate, caring, small team in supporting and empowering a wonderful group of people. This is a rewarding role where you will make a huge difference in our service users lives.
We are a small company providing supported living services for adults with mental health difficulties to enable them to lead fulfilling lives, as independently as they are able to. The role requires the provision of support with everyday aspects of living such as community activities, medication, visiting the G.P., living skills, managing finances, hygiene, domestic tasks, shopping, meals, diet and social activities. It also includes providing the behavioral and emotional support required to manage the service user's mental health condition. The role does not include personal care or manual handling.
The successful applicant will be able to demonstrate responsibility, initiative, dependability, self-reliance and team working skills. The position is a lone working role, at 2 houses, with support from the manager and on-call. The work involves 1:1 support work and also shared support of a household of 4/5 people. Experience is preferred, but not essential. Training opportunities are provided to obtain recognised Health and Social Care qualifications.
Adult Supported Living Ltd. operates under a safe recruitment policy which safeguards and protects vulnerable adults by carrying out a robust series of practices through the recruiting process to ensure the suitability of employees. This includes an enhanced DBS check, provision of references, pre-empoyment checks such as right to work and qualifications and a thorough induction process and probationary period.
Location – Harrogate.
Daytime shifts ranging from 3-6 hours. Some weekend and bank holiday working required, alternated fairly throughout the staff team.
Hourly Rate £11.44 per hour.
To apply send email with CV to admin@adultsupportedliving.co.uk