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    • - Provide tailored support to patients with mental health conditions, actively identifying changes in their mental and physical health. *.
    • Encourage engagement with mental health services and agreed support plans.
    • Provide compassionate, recovery-focused support to individuals experiencing mental…
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    • Expert supervision and peer support.
    • Providing guidance and encouragement through physical and emotional support.
    • Assisting with medical and welfare needs.
    • As a Recovery Worker, you’ll work with individuals on their recovery journey, devising individually tailored support and risk management plans and ensuring…
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    • In addition, Support Workers with mental health experience are preferred, as well as those who like animals and are fit and able to walk in excess of 6 miles…
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    • Provide guidance & encouragement through physical & emotional support.
    • From admission, the team work with the men we support to maximise positive outcomes and…
    • Experience in health and social care.
    • She receives 1:1 support, 24 hours a day, from a consistent female support team working day and night shifts.
    • Every person we support has a personalised plan focused on their needs and aspirations.
    • Full training provided – no previous care experience needed.
    • Every person we support has a personalised plan focused on their needs and aspirations.
    • Full training provided – no previous care experience needed.
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    • Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, or complex health conditions is desirable.
    • Bank Staff (days and nights).
    • Experience in health and social care.
    • She receives 1:1 support, 24 hours a day, from a consistent female support team working day and night shifts.
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    • Fully funded health plan via SimplyHealth (GP, dental, optical).
    • Training: Full training provided + SVQ Level 2 in Health & Social Care.
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    • Experience supporting people with learning disabilities, autism, mental health needs, or complex health conditions is desirable.
    • 08:00 to 20:00 (7 days a week).
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    • Compassionate individuals who can support patients with complex mental health needs.
    • Experienced within a health or social care setting, specifically with…
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    • Compassionate individuals who can support patients with complex mental health needs.
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Mental health worker band 5
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Job details

£34,500 a year
Permanent, Full-time
London

Full job description

Overview

As a Mental Health Worker (Band 5), you will play a vital role in supporting the wellbeing, development, and daily care of children and young people experiencing a variety of mental health conditions. Your compassionate, person-centred approach will help create a safe environment that fosters independence and promotes recovery.

Duties

- Provide tailored support to patients with mental health conditions, actively identifying changes in their mental and physical health.

- Contribute to the assessment and management of clinical and safeguarding risks, ensuring a safe environment for all.

- Collaborate in the development, implementation, and review of individualised care, treatment, and recovery plans.

- Offer structured one-to-one and recovery-focused mental health support to encourage participation and positive behaviour.

- Evaluate and document patients’ progress meticulously, maintaining accurate clinical records.

- Communicate relevant assessments, observations, and identified risks to the multidisciplinary team, working cohesively with healthcare professionals to deliver safe, person-centred care.

- Administer medication according to care plans, training, and established procedures, ensuring adherence to the highest standards of patient care.

Your Impact

Your consistent, individualised support will empower children and young people to feel secure, aiding their participation in everyday activities while promoting their recovery, wellbeing, dignity, and independence.

Skills

- Experience working with children and individuals facing mental health challenges is essential.

- Familiarity with autism, disabilities, and special education is advantageous.

- Knowledge and experience in applied behaviour analysis is a plus.

- Strong patient-care skills, effective communication, and a calm, respectful demeanour are critical.

- Prior experience in medication administration is useful; you will follow role-specific training and procedures closely.Overview

Support the wellbeing, development and daily care of children and young people as a Mental Health Worker (Band 5). You’ll provide compassionate, person-centred support, working alongside colleagues and families to help each individual feel safe and build independence.

Duties

  • Provide patient care and support with daily routines, adapting your approach to each person’s needs.
  • Support children and individuals with autism or disabilities, encouraging communication, participation and positive behaviour.
  • Apply agreed behaviour-support approaches, including applied behaviour analysis where appropriate.
  • Administer medication in line with care plans, training and relevant procedures.
  • Record observations and share changes or concerns with the wider team.
  • Your impact: Consistent, tailored support helps children feel secure and take part more confidently in everyday activities.

Skills

  • Experience working with children is valuable.
  • Experience supporting individuals with autism or disabilities is welcome.
  • Knowledge of applied behaviour analysis and special education is an advantage.
  • Patient-care skills, clear communication and a calm, respectful manner are important.
  • Medication-administration experience is useful; follow role-specific training and procedures.

Pay: £34,500.00 per year

Work Location: In person

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