Mental Health Support Worker
Reference No : MGSWOX04/08/2026OMNKeywords : Mental Health Support Worker, Mental Health Recovery Worker, Recovery Support Worker, Support Worker, Adult Mental Health Support Worker, Community Support Worker, Supported Living Support Worker, Healthcare Support Worker, Residential Support Worker, Mental Health Care Worker, Wellbeing Support Worker, Recovery Practitioner, Mental Health Support, Mental Health Recovery, Person-Centred Care, Recovery-Focused Practice, Trauma-Informed Care, Emotional Support, Therapeutic Support, Crisis Intervention, Positive Behaviour Support, Risk Assessment, Risk Management, Safeguarding Adults, Safeguarding Children, Care Planning, Support Planning, Recovery Planning, Supporting Adults with Mental Health Conditions, Severe Mental Illness (SMI), Psychosis Support, Schizophrenia Support, Bipolar Disorder Support, Anxiety Support, Depression Support, Dual Diagnosis, Substance Misuse Awareness, Medication Support, Medication Administration, Physical Health Monitoring, Independent Living Support, Supported Accommodation, Residential Mental Health Services, Community Mental Health, Life Skills Development, Budgeting Support, Meal Preparation, Shopping Support, Independent Living Skills, Housing Support, Tenancy Sustainment, Community Engagement, Social Inclusion, Employment Support, Education Support, Public Transport Training, Active Listening, Communication Skills, Teamwork, Multidisciplinary Team Working, Relationship Building
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Completely Care
Mental Health Support Worker
Salary: £27,560 – £30,680 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, 37-40 hours per week (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays)
About the Role
A rewarding opportunity to support adults experiencing acute and enduring mental health conditions within a supported living environment. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes recovery, independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion through compassionate, trauma-informed practice.
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals, you will provide practical, emotional, and recovery-focused support, enabling individuals to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred support to adults with a range of complex mental health conditions and additional support needs.
Build positive therapeutic relationships that promote recovery, independence, confidence, and wellbeing.
Support individuals with daily living activities, including budgeting, shopping, meal preparation, medication support, maintaining accommodation, and personal wellbeing.
Encourage participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community-based activities.
Assist individuals in developing life skills such as using public transport, managing finances, and maintaining healthy routines.
Monitor wellbeing, identify changes in mental health, and respond appropriately to emerging risks or concerns.
Complete and maintain accurate support records, risk assessments, support plans, and incident reports.
Work in partnership with healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure coordinated, person-centred care.
Promote safeguarding, confidentiality, dignity, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice.
Apply trauma-informed and recovery-focused approaches to empower individuals and encourage positive outcomes.
Contribute to maintaining a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
Participate in regular supervision, mandatory training, and continuous professional development.
Skills and Experience
Experience supporting adults with mental health needs within health or social care settings.
Good understanding of mental health conditions, recovery models, safeguarding, and risk management.
Knowledge of person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approaches.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong organisational, record-keeping, and time management skills.
Competent in using Microsoft Office and electronic record systems.
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are desirable.
A genuine commitment to improving the lives of people experiencing mental ill health.
Personal Qualities
Compassionate and empathetic
Patient and resilient
Professional and reliable
Flexible and adaptable
Positive and encouraging
Committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion
Passionate about supporting recovery, independence, and wellbeing
Benefits
Competitive salary of £27,560 – £30,680 per annum, depending on experience.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunities to develop knowledge of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and recovery-focused practice.
Employee wellbeing support and access to counselling services.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including seasonal vaccinations.
A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us on 01865 727 751 to find out more information about the role. Alternatively Please sent your CV outlining relevant experience to oliwia@completelycare.co.uk
To apply for this job email your details to oliwia@completelycare.co.uk.
Website Completely Care
Mental Health Support Worker
Salary: £27,560 – £30,680 per annum (depending on experience)
Hours: Full-time, 37-40 hours per week (including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays)
About the Role
A rewarding opportunity to support adults experiencing acute and enduring mental health conditions within a supported living environment. The role focuses on delivering high-quality, person-centred care that promotes recovery, independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion through compassionate, trauma-informed practice.
Working collaboratively with multidisciplinary professionals, you will provide practical, emotional, and recovery-focused support, enabling individuals to achieve their personal goals and improve their quality of life.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver person-centred support to adults with a range of complex mental health conditions and additional support needs.
Build positive therapeutic relationships that promote recovery, independence, confidence, and wellbeing.
Support individuals with daily living activities, including budgeting, shopping, meal preparation, medication support, maintaining accommodation, and personal wellbeing.
Encourage participation in education, employment, volunteering, and community-based activities.
Assist individuals in developing life skills such as using public transport, managing finances, and maintaining healthy routines.
Monitor wellbeing, identify changes in mental health, and respond appropriately to emerging risks or concerns.
Complete and maintain accurate support records, risk assessments, support plans, and incident reports.
Work in partnership with healthcare professionals and external agencies to ensure coordinated, person-centred care.
Promote safeguarding, confidentiality, dignity, equality, diversity, and inclusion in all aspects of practice.
Apply trauma-informed and recovery-focused approaches to empower individuals and encourage positive outcomes.
Contribute to maintaining a safe, supportive, and respectful environment.
Participate in regular supervision, mandatory training, and continuous professional development.
Skills and Experience
Experience supporting adults with mental health needs within health or social care settings.
Good understanding of mental health conditions, recovery models, safeguarding, and risk management.
Knowledge of person-centred, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approaches.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and active listening skills.
Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.
Strong organisational, record-keeping, and time management skills.
Competent in using Microsoft Office and electronic record systems.
GCSEs (or equivalent) in English and Maths are desirable.
A genuine commitment to improving the lives of people experiencing mental ill health.
Personal Qualities
Compassionate and empathetic
Patient and resilient
Professional and reliable
Flexible and adaptable
Positive and encouraging
Committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion
Passionate about supporting recovery, independence, and wellbeing
Benefits
Competitive salary of £27,560 – £30,680 per annum, depending on experience.
Ongoing training and professional development.
Opportunities to develop knowledge of trauma-informed care, motivational interviewing, and recovery-focused practice.
Employee wellbeing support and access to counselling services.
Generous annual leave entitlement.
Cycle to Work Scheme.
Health and wellbeing initiatives, including seasonal vaccinations.
A rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges.
Please don’t hesitate to contact us on 01865 727 751 to find out more information about the role. Alternatively Please sent your CV outlining relevant experience to oliwia@completelycare.co.uk
To apply for this job email your details to oliwia@completelycare.co.uk.
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