Community Mental Health Support Worker

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Occupational Requirement: Due to the nature of this role, which includes providing intimate personal care to a female service user in line with individual care plans and safeguarding requirements, this post is restricted to female applicants under Schedule 9, Equality At 2010
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Female Mental Health Support Worker to provide high-quality assistance.
Your role will be working with a female service user with a diagnosis of Autism (ASD), mental health and anxiety needs.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference to this client's life through personalised care and support.
Skills
Excellent communication skills to effectively engage with service users, colleagues, and external professionals. Basic IT skills for maintaining accurate records and completing documentation efficiently. Leadership qualities to motivate and encourage service users towards achieving their personal goals. Ability to interpret and implement care plans accurately, ensuring personalised support is delivered consistently. Empathy, patience, and a genuine desire to improve the quality of life for others. Organisational skills to manage multiple responsibilities whilst maintaining attention to detail. This role is ideal for individuals committed to making a positive impact through compassionate support work while developing their skills within a supportive team environment. Experience/ Requirements
Minimum 25 years of age due to adapted vehicle insurance requirement
Previous mental healthcare experience; 1 year minimum (required)
Clean UK Driving Licence (required)
Benefits:
Company events Company pension Experience: Mental Healthcare: 1 year (required) Main duties of the job Responsibilities
Deliver personalised care in accordance with individual care plans, ensuring the dignity and respect of all service users. Assist with daily activities such as personal hygiene, dressing, PEG medication, and support to attend appointments. Foster a supportive environment by encouraging social interaction and participation in community activities. Maintain accurate records of care provided, observations, and any changes in the health or behaviour of service users. Collaborate with healthcare professionals, families, and colleagues to ensure comprehensive support tailored to each individual's needs. Promote safety protocols and adhere to health and safety regulations at all times. Support individuals in developing skills that enhance their independence and confidence.
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Location:
Sheffield
Job Type:
FullTime

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