Support Worker - Mental Health

1. We are seek an individual to join our team as Support Worker.
2. The Support Worker will be employed in the rehabilitation of adults with mental health problems within the community.
3. We will train you and develop your skills.

About The Role:

The Support Worker will be employed in the rehabilitation of adults with mental health problems within the community.

The Support Worker will be expected to advise and support persons with mental health difficulties and assist them to develop personal, occupational and life skills. The Support Worker will receive the relevant training to carry out these tasks.

About You:

• Ability to listen and communicate effectively with service users, their families and workers involved at all levels
• Empathy and patience
• Ability to think creatively and help service users find innovative solutions
• Ability to establish and maintain positive therapeutic relationships with service users and their carers
• Ability to remain calm and professional in response to stressful and challenging behaviour

What You Will Do:

• You will be responsible for supporting someone to remain in their community.
• Support individuals to develop skills.
• Support individuals to access local activities including social and leisure pursuits.

What We Offer:

• We will train you and develop your skills
• Flexible Working
• Guaranteed defined benefit Pension Scheme
• Learning and Development
• Lease Car Scheme
• Competitive Pay
• A Great Place to Live
• Powys County Council Reward Scheme
• Health and Well Being
• Salary Sacrifice Benefits

Contract Hours: 37 hours, Permanent

Salary: Grade 5 Point 7 to Point 9 £24,294 to £25,119 per annum £12.59 to £13.01 per hour