Rocasa Consulting are currently on the look out for an experienced Mental Health Support Worker who would be interested in joining a team which supports working age females with complex mental health and trauma. This role is based in Fishponds, Bristol (BS16).
This is a full-time role, working hours are 10am - 6pm, 5 days a week with one sleep in shift per week. On the day of the sleep-in you will start later and finish earlier the following day.
We are looking for enthusiastic, compassionate and confident candidates who are looking to join an excellent team!
Duties include:
- Supporting a cluster of females with complex trauma and mental health support needs, living in supported accommodation.
- Prompting medication and daily living tasks.
- Assisting with budgeting and finances
- Active listening
- Ensuring safeguarding procedures are always followed.
- Write and action support plans.
- Attend meetings on behalf of clients, if necessary acting as an advocate.
- Assist other team member whenever necessary.
About you:
- Good knowledge of mental health diagnoses
- Good knowledge of The Mental Health Act
- Experience working with vulnerable individuals (including those with mental health support needs)
- Experience in the housing sector
- Good knowledge of the benefit and welfare system
- Good communication
- Reliable and confident
If you are interested, please do not hesitate to apply. We look forward to hearing from you!