Contribute to students' well-being and success as a Mental Health Support Worker in Winchester!
Mental Health Support Worker Location: Winchester Salary: £76.92 - £95.68 per day Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Full-Time Start Date: Immediate Are you passionate about helping individuals with mental health challenges?
GSL Education are looking for a compassionate and dedicated Mental Health Support Worker to join a supportive team in Winchester .
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of those who need it most.
As a Mental Health Support Worker , you will play a vital role in providing personalised support to individuals facing mental health issues.
You will work closely with a team to ensure that each individual receives the care and encouragement they need to thrive in their daily lives.
Responsibilities as a Mental Health Support Worker: Provide individualised support to individuals facing mental health challenges, ensuring their specific needs are met.
Assist in creating and implementing personalised care plans that address the unique requirements of each individual.
Foster a supportive and nurturing atmosphere that promotes mental well-being and encourages positive interactions.
Regularly monitor and document the individual's progress, offering constructive feedback to facilitate personal growth.
Encourage participation in social and recreational activities to enhance overall well-being and improve social skills.
Work alongside other professionals to ensure comprehensive care and support for individuals in need.
Requirements for the Mental Health Support Worker Role: Previous experience in a Mental Health Support Worker position is desirable but not mandatory.
Strong knowledge of mental health issues and relevant safeguarding practices.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with individuals and their families.
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or a willingness to apply for one.
A patient and understanding approach, when facing challenging behaviour.
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service.
As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education is committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools throughout Winchester For more information or to register your interest in the Mental Health Support Worker role, please click 'apply now' to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Join us as a Mental Health Support Worker and be a vital part of supporting individuals on their journey to recovery and well-being!