Mental Health Therapeutic Support
hace 3 días
Harrow
Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker – Bank Shifts Tezlom Healthcare Recruitment is currently recruiting experienced Mental Health Therapeutic Support Workers to join our team and cover bank shifts at a mental health crisis support service in Harrow, HA2 This service provides a safe, welcoming and inclusive space for residents aged 16+ who are experiencing a mental health crisis or struggling to cope with their mental health and daily life As a Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important role in providing emotional support, reassurance and practical guidance to individuals during periods of crisis Location Harrow, London – HA2 Position Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker Shift Pattern Monday – Sunday | 2pm – 10pm Pay Rate £13.20 per hour Job Type Ongoing Temporary / Bank Shifts The Role You will support service users by providing: • A safe, welcoming environment and a listening ear, • One-to-one emotional support, advice and guidance, • Support with developing individual safety plans and longer-term recovery plans, • Assistance in accessing appropriate local services and community support, • Support during periods of anxiety, distress or mental health crisis, • Practical support such as providing hot drinks and snacks, • Support with the delivery of drop-in crisis support, • Encouragement and support to engage with activities and services Group Activities You may also be involved in supporting group activities such as: • Arts and crafts, • Emotional wellbeing workshops, • Hang Out Groups, • Other wellbeing and therapeutic activities What We Are Looking For Essential: • Previous experience working in Mental Health Support Work, • Experience supporting adults or young people experiencing mental health difficulties, • Good communication and interpersonal skills, • Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations, • Good IT skills, including experience using databases and Microsoft applications, • Ability to work effectively as part of a team, • Availability to work 2pm – 10pm shifts, • Ideally based locally or within easy travelling distance of Harrow Desirable: • Background in Psychology or Mental Health Services, • Experience working within crisis support, helplines, supported living or similar services, • Currently studying or having completed a degree in a mental health-related subject Why Work With Tezlom? • Flexible bank shifts to suit your availability, • Competitive pay rate of £13.20 per hour, • Opportunity to gain further experience within mental health services, • Ongoing support from the Tezlom team, • Opportunities to work across a range of care and support settings Interested? If you have hands-on experience in Mental Health Support Work and are looking for flexible bank shifts in Harrow, we would love to hear from you Apply today and join Tezlom Healthcare Recruitment