At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide compassionate support to individuals with mental health needs in their homes and communities.
- Company: Join a dedicated team focused on promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth and development in a rewarding field.
- Why this job: Empower others while gaining valuable experience in mental health support.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and social care, strong communication skills, and a full UK driving licence.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Mental Health Community Carer (Driver essential)
Job Purpose
To provide person-centred support to individuals with mental health needs in their homes and the community, promoting independence, wellbeing, and recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide practical and emotional support to service users.
- Support individuals with daily living activities, appointments, and community access.
- Encourage independence, social inclusion, and positive mental wellbeing.
- Monitor and report any changes in a service user’s condition.
- Maintain accurate records and follow care plans.
- Work in line with safeguarding, health and safety, and confidentiality policies.
Essential Requirements
- Experience in health and social care or mental health support.
- Compassionate, reliable, and person-centred approach.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Ability to work independently.
- Full UK driving licence and access to a reliable vehicle (essential).
- Enhanced DBS check.
Desirable
- NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care.
- Experience supporting people with mental health conditions.
Community Support Worker employer: JK Recruitment
As a Community Support Worker with us, you will join a compassionate team dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with mental health needs. Our supportive work culture prioritises employee wellbeing and offers ongoing training and development opportunities, ensuring you can grow in your role while making a meaningful impact in the community. Located in a vibrant area, we provide a fulfilling environment where your contributions are valued and recognised.
