At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults with mental health needs and promote their recovery and wellbeing.
- Company: Search Consultancy, a leading agency in mental health support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible shifts, free training, and ongoing support.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while enjoying flexible working hours.
- Qualifications: 6 months experience in mental health support and excellent communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 11.7 - 14.3 £ per hour.
Looking for flexible work where you can make a real difference? Search Consultancy is expanding its Bank Mental Health team in the Leeds area and we're looking for experienced Mental Health Support Workers to join us. Whether you're looking to supplement your income, gain experience across different services, or enjoy the flexibility of choosing your own shifts, we offer ongoing agency work in a range of high-quality mental health settings.
We're recruiting now with a fast-track recruitment process, next-day video interviews, and a free enhanced DBS for successful applicants (limited-time offer).
The Role
You'll be supporting adults with a range of mental health needs within inpatient units, supported living services, rehabilitation settings and other specialist healthcare environments. You'll play an important role in promoting recovery, independence and wellbeing while providing person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Supporting individuals with their daily living skills and emotional wellbeing
- Building positive, therapeutic relationships with service users
- Encouraging independence, recovery and social inclusion
- Providing reassurance and de-escalation during periods of distress
- Supporting with medication prompts, meals and daily routines where required
- Observing and reporting changes in mental or physical wellbeing
- Maintaining accurate records and following individual care plans
- Working collaboratively as part of a multidisciplinary team
What We're Looking For
- A minimum of 6 months recent UK experience supporting adults within a mental health or specialist healthcare setting
- A compassionate, resilient and professional approach
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including days, nights and weekends
- The ability to travel within Leeds and the surrounding areas using your own transport or public transport
What You'll Get
- Competitive hourly pay
- 100% flexible working - choose the shifts that suit your lifestyle
- Ongoing agency work with regular shifts available
- Free specialist training
- Free enhanced DBS (limited-time offer)
- Experience across a variety of respected mental health services
- Ongoing support from a dedicated healthcare recruitment team
Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.
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