At a Glance
- Tasks: Support individuals with mental health needs in their homes and communities.
- Company: Join a compassionate team dedicated to promoting wellbeing and recovery.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and opportunities for personal growth.
- Other info: A rewarding role with a focus on independence and community support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while building your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience in health and social care, 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 Worker employer: JK Recruitment
As a leading provider of mental health support, we pride ourselves on fostering a compassionate and inclusive work culture that prioritises employee wellbeing and professional growth. Our Community Workers enjoy flexible working arrangements, ongoing training opportunities, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of individuals within the community. Located in a vibrant area, our team benefits from a supportive environment that encourages collaboration and innovation in delivering person-centred care.
