Mental Health Support Worker - Mansfield

About the role

As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll provide person-centred, trauma-informed support that empowers individuals to: Live independently and manage their tenancy Improve daily living skills such as budgeting and self-care Build confidence and make informed life choices Maintain wellbeing and positive routines You'll work closely with families, social workers, and external agencies while ensuring safe, high-quality care.

Responsibilities

• Deliver tailored, face-to-face mental health support
• Support individuals with tenancy management and daily living skills
• Promote independence, wellbeing, and recovery journeys
• Complete risk assessments and support plans
• Administer medication and follow safeguarding procedures
• Maintain accurate records using IT systems
• About the service
• The service offers supported living for up to 2-4 years, helping people build the skills and confidence to move on. We also provide outreach support to individuals living in their own homes in and around Mansfield.
• This is a 24-hour service , operating 7 days a week. Shifts include:
• 7:00am - 2:30pm
• 2:30pm - 10:00pm
• 10:00pm - 7:00am
• Weekend availability is essential. The project is accessible via public transport, but you'll need to be able to get to the site for early mornings, evenings, and weekends.

Requirements

• We're looking for a Mental Health Support Worker who is:
• Compassionate, resilient, and motivated
• Interested in mental health, social care, or supported living
• Comfortable working flexible shifts
• A strong communicator with professionals and service users
• Organised with basic IT skills
• You'll be part of a supportive team where your work directly improves lives. Every day is different, and every small step you support someone to take creates meaningful change.
• Apply today and start a career where you truly matter.

Additional Information

Join us as a Mental Health Support Worker and make a real difference in lives across Mansfield. Are you looking for a rewarding career in mental health support, social care, or supported living? Whether you're experienced or just starting out, this Mental Health Support Worker role offers training, career development, and the chance to support people to live independently and thrive. At our supported living service in Mansfield town centre, you'll help people with mental health conditions and complex needs (including substance misuse and distress behaviours) build confidence, develop life skills, and move towards independent living. Why join us as a Mental Health Support Worker? Competitive 37-hour full-time contract Generous annual leave, with the option to buy or sell days Health & wellbeing package (cash plan, counselling, discounts & more) Full training and development Career progression in social care and mental health services Apply now and start your career as a Mental Health Support Worker in Mansfield.

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