Job Description:
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About the Role
Pay: Hourly Rate of £14.40 (£12.85 per hour plus 12.07% for annual leave, sick etc). £80.00 per sleep shift.
Bank Staff required for DAY & SLEEP IN shifts: Accommodation Services, Brighton & Hove
We do not offer sponsorship with this role.
We operate several accommodation services in the Greater Brighton and Hove area, supporting clients with Mental Health diagnosis on their journey to independence and recovery.
Whilst our clients receive scheduled support during the day, we also operate sleep-in shifts where staff can be roused in case of crisis or emergency. The sleep in rooms are secure and have their own facilities with clean sheets for each team member.
Job Opportunity
Shifts can vary in length and time, and sleep shifts often run from 10pm until 8am following morning. The anticipation is that you will be able to rest, but can be available to provide support if a client requires it.
We are looking for staff with experience in mental health, or transferrable skills within a similar field. You must be able to work autonomously from the detailed support plans provided for each client to work flexibly across the many services we provide for clients with all levels of need within the mental health spectrum. You need to be resilient, adaptable, as well as confident in problem solving a variety of situations and presentations.
We provide support in a recovery focused way, always aiming to practice Trauma Informed support. Our goal is to guide our clients to regain or rebuild their independence and control over their own lives, helping them increase their confidence in themselves to be able to make their own decisions.
Essential Skills
Essential Skills & Experience:
- An excellent standard of written & spoken English
- Experience working with a variety of diagnoses and/or complex presentations
- Flexibility to work across a variety of services whilst being able to adapt your approach to the needs of the specific client
- Willing to go the extra mile for our clients
- Teamwork – being proactive with fitting in with an established team
- Resilience – able to persevere when faced with challenging or difficult situations/people
- Compassion, courage and kindness
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Desired Skills & Experience:
- Formal degree or training in Psychology or other related health and social care field
- Experience of creating/maintaining care plans and risk assessments
- Car Driver/Owner
- Able to use Microsoft Office applications
About Company
Venture-People is an award-winning organisation, formed from our shared ambition to provide high-quality and psychologically informed support.
We provide bespoke, community-based support to individuals with complex needs; including a mental health diagnosis, neurodiversity, or those who may have endured trauma.
The people we support may have spent an extended period in hospital or another setting, therefore we utilise a person-centred approach; empowering individuals to become as independent as possible within their own homes
DE&I
Venture People aims to create and encourage an environment that is committed to promoting equality, diversity, working inclusively and valuing the differences that individuals can bring to the workplace. We uphold these principles in our organisational values and behaviours towards each other, the people we support and our partners. We welcome applications irrespective of age, disability, sex, gender identity and gender expression, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, sexuality, or other personal circumstances.
Venture-People comply with Equal Opportunities and Diversity Legislation and accepted Codes of Best Practice.
Job Info:
- Company: Venture People
- Position: Bank Mental Health Support Worker
- Work Location: Portslade
- Country: GB
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