- Experience working within the mental health field is essential
- Experience of group work would is desirable
- Knowledge of safeguarding legislation
- Experience delivering person centred interventions relating to mental health
- Confidence to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
- Robust professional boundaries
Back to searchOur client is a non-profit organisation working with people to support their health and wellbeing. Established for over 30 years, they have provided services alongside a variety of statutory and voluntary, community and social enterprise (VCSE) colleagues in Surrey and its boarders. They believe change is achievable when offered by a flexible, respectful, inclusive and a non-judgemental approach. They are currently looking for experienced Mental HealthSupport Workers to work as Bank Workers to cover leave and sickness within their new Safe Harbour site in Woking. Salary: £15.90Hours: 9am – 6pm (the service is open 7 days a week so we are open to your availability but some availability over a weekend would be ideal)Company Benefits: 26 days annual leave (pro rata and rising with service) + bank holidays + 1 extra days leave on your birthday, Pension, Access to Simply Health, Blended working, Employee discount programme and more…..Location – Woking The Safe Harbour provision in Woking is a new mental health support facility. It offers a 6 week referral only non-clinical service from 9am – 6pm, 365 days a year for those aged 18 and over. The aim of the Safe Harbour is to provide service users with a programme of support and psycho-social education tailored around an individuals circumstances and needs as identified in their support plan which: Reduces the frequency and severity of mental health crises these users may experience and provides them with alternative strategies for de-escalation when they do reach crisis. This post is subject to a DBS check. Please note past drug and/or alcohol or criminality history will not necessarily discount you from undertaking this roleOur ideal applicant will have/be;
Bank Worker - Mental Health Support Worker
eSift Ltd
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 19 days
Woking, Surrey GU21 4NR, England
£24,000 - £28,800 per annum
Full Time
Employee Discounts
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Sonic Summary
- Our client, a non-profit organization with over 30 years of experience, is seeking Mental Health Support Workers to work as Bank Workers at their new Safe Harbour site in Woking.
- The role involves providing support and psycho-social education to individuals aged 18 and over, focusing on reducing mental health crises and promoting alternative de-escalation strategies.
- Candidates must have experience in the mental health field, with group work experience being desirable, and knowledge of safeguarding legislation is also required.
- The position offers a salary of £15.90 per hour, with working hours from 9am to 6pm, and some weekend availability is preferred.
- Company benefits include 26 days of annual leave (pro rata), bank holidays, an extra day off for your birthday, a pension plan, and access to health services.