At a Glance
- Tasks: Support adults in a residential setting, promoting independence and emotional well-being.
- Company: Join a dedicated team making a real difference in mental health care.
- Benefits: Earn £13.50 per hour with full-time hours and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Flexible shifts including waking nights and sleep-ins, starting October 2026.
- Why this job: Make a genuine impact on people's lives while building a rewarding career.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health support or related fields is preferred.
The predicted salary is between 13.5 - 13.5 £ per hour.
Mental Health Support Worker – St Austell, Cornwall
A variety of soft skills and experience may be required for the following role Please ensure you check the overview below carefully.
£13.50 per hour | Full-Time | 40+ Hours | October Start | Waking Nights & Sleep-Ins
Are you looking for a rewarding Mental Health Support Worker role in St Austell or the surrounding Cornwall area?
We are currently recruiting Full-Time Mental Health Support Workers to join an established 8-bed residential mental health service in the St Austell area.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to make a genuine difference to people's lives while building a long-term career within mental health and social care.
The Opportunity
You will be supporting adults within a small, supportive 8-bed residential setting, providing person-centred care and helping residents develop independence, confidence and life skills.
You will become an important part of the team, building positive relationships with residents and providing consistent support in a safe and homely environment.
This is not just another Support Worker job — there is genuine opportunity to develop and progress your career.
- What You'll Be Doing
- Providing person-centred mental health support
- Supporting residents with daily living and independence
- Providing emotional and practical support
- Encouraging residents to participate in activities and community life
- Supporting individual care and support plans
- Promoting dignity, choice and independence
- Working alongside colleagues and other professionals
- Maintaining accurate records and handovers
- Helping to maintain a safe, positive and supportive environment xgikmsk
- Hours & Pay
- £13.50 per hour to start
- Full-time positions
- 40+ hours per week
- Waking night shifts
- Sleep-in shifts
- Permanent opportunities
- Starting October 2026
- Who We're Looking For
We'd love to hear from candidates with experience as a
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Mental health support workers in St Austell employer: Educare Recruitment Careers
At Educare Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values compassion and reliability. Our team in Perranporth is dedicated to providing high-quality care, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth, ensuring that our healthcare workers feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of those we support.
Contact Details:
Educare Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team
