Mental Health Support Worker - South Yorkshire, United Kingdom - Eden Brown

Eden Brown

Verified Company

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Eden Brown are seeking a highly efficient Mental Health Support Worker on a permanent basis in Sheffield

The role will be worked Monday - Friday over a 39 hour a week offering flexi time across the working week.

Responsibilities include

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Deliver 1:1 support to clients in line with the goals set out in their support plan
Keep up to date, accurate and professional recordings of support delivery
Liaise with external agencies and professionals involved in clients support
Work flexibly as part of the staff rota to ensure safe staffing levels are met
Encourage and support service users to take part in activities
Encourage service users to contribute fully to their care and support plan
Support service users with personal administration, form filling and making benefit claims as necessary

Qualifications / Requirements

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Experience working with individuals with mental health issues in a paid or voluntary capacity.
A valid UK driving license and access to own vehicle.
Business insurance will be required.

An understanding of relevant legislation relating to vulnerable adults
Experience of working in partnership with Local Authorities and Health/Social Care professionals
NVQ level 2 in Health and Social Care is preferred
Intermediate IT skills which must include Outlook, Word and Excel
Effective and clear written communication skills in report writing, risk assessments and form completion
Excellent timemanagement skills

Eden Brown is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.