Mental health support worker

📍 Location: Okehampton. Merton
🕒 Contract: Full-Time – 35 Hours per Week
💷 Salary: £29,120.00 per annum (£16.00 per hour)

Additional Pay:

• 💤 Sleep-in Shifts: £60 per sleep-in (average of 6 per month)
• 📞 On-call: £52.50 (weekday) / £89.25 (weekend) – average of 2 per month ,

provide direct care and emotional support to individuals with mental health needs

Lead, support, and mentor a team of support workers on shift

Develop and review care plans and risk assessments tailored to individual needs

Administer and monitor medication in line with policies and procedures

• Minimum 1 year experience supporting individuals with mental health needs
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or willingness to work towards)
• Good understanding of safeguarding, mental health conditions, and recovery models
• Must be flexible to work varied shifts including sleep-ins and on-call
• Must have the right to work in the UK
• No sponsorship provided
• DBS check