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Rethink Mental Illness

Mental Health Support Worker

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Join Our Team as a Mental Health Support WorkerLocation: Romsey Avenue, Nuneaton
Enhancement Additional Payments: £50 - Per sleep in (8 hours), £0.86 - Unsocial Hours, 1.5 x hourly rate - Bank Holiday

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for an experienced and caring Mental Health Recovery Worker to join our dedicated team at Romsey Avenue – a CQC Registered home supporting with severe and enduring mental health challenges.

Romsey Avenue is a 24-hour residential service for adults living with severe mental illness. The service provides support seven days a week through daytime, afternoon, evening, and sleep-in shifts, ensuring continuous care and assistance. The service accommodates up to 13 male and female residents and is committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs, preferences, and aspirations. Our approach is strengths-based, focusing on empowering individuals to build on their existing skills and abilities. Residents are encouraged and supported to achieve the highest level of independence possible, while maintaining their wellbeing and recovery. Staff work collaboratively with a range of external professionals and agencies to ensure a consistent, coordinated, and holistic approach to support, enabling residents to work towards their personal goals and improve their quality of life.

What will you do?

In this role, I will support individuals on their recovery journey, helping them build skills, confidence and independence. My work will include:

Providing one‑to‑one key‑worker support and building positive, professional relationships
Carrying out assessments and developing personalised support and safety plans
Encouraging people to manage their mental and physical wellbeing
Supporting service users with meaningful activities - Daily tasks, such as personal care, maintaining home environment, food and hydration and also sharing successes.
Supporting individuals with daily living skills and accessing community services
Liaising with mental health agencies, professionals and community groups
Contributing to safeguarding and promoting a safe, supportive environment
Keeping accurate records, monitoring progress and sharing information with the team
Helping improve the service by offering feedback and supporting colleagues

What we’re looking for:

Experience supporting people with mental illness in a social care setting.
Great listening skills, empathy, patience, and kindness
Ability to work with digital systems (Microsoft applications, email, internet)
A commitment to our values and willingness to learn

Apply today and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.

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