Mental Health Support Worker

About the Role

Our client is seeking a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join their team in Plymouth . This role offers a hybrid working model, enabling you to provide essential support to individuals experiencing mental health challenges, combining in-person visits with remote administrative and follow-up tasks. You will play a crucial role in assisting clients with their recovery journey, empowering them to manage their conditions and improve their quality of life. This position is ideal for someone with strong interpersonal skills and a genuine desire to support vulnerable individuals, contributing to their well-being within the community.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to individuals with mental health conditions, both in the community and remotely.
• Assist clients with daily living tasks, medication adherence, and personal care as needed.
• Develop and implement recovery-focused support plans in collaboration with clients and the wider support network.
• Offer emotional support, active listening, and encouragement.
• Liaise with healthcare professionals, families, and other agencies to ensure coordinated care.
• Maintain accurate and confidential records of interventions and client progress.

Requirements

• Experience in a mental health support role or related field.
• Understanding of mental health conditions, recovery principles, and safeguarding.
• Excellent communication, empathy, and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in using digital tools for communication, record-keeping, and remote client engagement.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, managing a hybrid schedule effectively.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and employee benefits package.
• Flexible hybrid working model.
• Extensive training and professional development opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• The chance to make a real difference in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.