Mental Health Support Worker
Location - Shrewsbury
£12.03 per hour
Role Description - Mental Health Support Worker
Gray Healthcare are recruiting a new team of mental health support workers within the Shrewsbury area to support a gentleman in his 20's who has a diagnosis of ASD, severe speech and language difficulties, ADHD who be living independently in his own home receiving 2:1 support 24 hours a day. The gentleman we will be supporting has a good sense of humour, enjoys outdoor walks, swimming, trampolining, toy shops. He will be supported by a mixed gender team on mixed shifts of days and waking nights. We are recruiting drivers only for this role as the individual we support will have a mobility vehicle to access the community.
Mental Health Support Worker Required Skills and Experience
Hours
12 hour days contract 1 x12 hour shift
Induction and Training
We provide an initial week of training which is a combination of online training. (Company induction, systems, and Medication.) Followed by in-person training on PROACT-SCIPr-UK which is a PBS approach to least restrictive practice, this is a therapeutic and proven alternative to restraint dominate approaches. You will then complete the person-centred training, specific to the person that you are supporting. Training continues throughout your time with Gray Healthcare, and we encourage you to develop and grow your career with us.
Benefits
About Us
Gray Healthcare is a specialist Health and Social Care provider, supporting people with complex needs, disabilities and long-term conditions looking to step back into the community from in-patient support services. At Gray Healthcare, we offer our own dynamic approach to care, enabling people to move back into their own homes - into their own communities - giving them control of their life. We create a bespoke support package for each individual, with support from our own multi-disciplinary team, adaptable to meet all current and future needs.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: £12.03 per hour
Expected hours: 12 per week
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