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Mental Health Support Worker
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 26,000 - 28,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Ebbw Vale, Blaenau Gwent
Expire in: a month
Job Description
I have an INCREDIBLE opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker to join a service in the Ebbw Vale area. This is an incredibly REWARDING role for the right candidate who is PASSIONATE and wants to support individuals with everyday tasks.
* Salary: £26,00 - £28,000
* Location: Ebbw Vale
* Hours: 35 hours per week
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Shift Times: rolling rota to include evenings and weekends.
The Organisation:
It is a leading mental health service and you will have plenty of opportunities to grow and develop your skills and career, whilst working within a service where you can be a personal difference.
Benefits:
* 33 days of annual leave
* Pension Contribution Scheme
* Learning and Development opportunities
* Blue Light Card
* High Street Discounts
Responsibilities of the Mental Health Support Worker:
* Administration and supervision of medication (training will be provided).
* Ensuring service users have choice and control in the delivery of their support
* Front-line support of service users
* Reacting quickly and positively to the individual needs of service users.
* Proactive, consistent, compassionate, flexible and focused on enabling the service user to thrive within a new environment and surrounding relationships.
* Provide practical support, such as supporting individuals in Care and Treatment Plan reviews.
* Support with medical appointments and community activities, as well as emotional regulation, problem-solving, and relationship building.
Requirements:
* Have an NVQ Level 3 in Health and Social Care, or be willing to work towards it.
* Training in medication administration will be supplied.
* An ability to build trusting therapeutic relationships with those people who use the service.
* A high level of emotional intelligence; to be non-judgmental, resilient, and empathetic. This candidate will also be a strong communicator.
* Understanding of PIE, ACEs, and strength/restorative-based approaches.
* Experience in representing and advocating for the needs of service users.
* Experience working with individuals with complex mental health needs, disrupted attachments, interpersonal difficulties and challenging behaviour.
* A willingness to reflect positively on feedback with a desire to further personal learning.
* You will be able to work under your own initiative and be responsive to changing priorities
* You will have a good understanding of the wide range of community and third-sector organisations operating across the area.
* You must have a full driving licence and be prepared to travel as part of this role.
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