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About the Role Make a Real Impact – One Night at a Time Are you someone who finds purpose in supporting others through life’s challenges? Do you thrive in environments where your presence truly matters? Join Venture People’s Onward Service , a specialist community-based support service for individuals with complex mental health needs and neurodiversity. We’re looking for a compassionate and resilient Mental Health Support Worker to provide 1-to-1 support during waking night shifts Job Opportunity Location: Pevensey Hours: Waking Night Shifts Sponsorship: Not Available Driving Licence: Manual Required This is a male-only service, covered under the Equality Act 2010, Part 7 Paragraph 26. Why You’ll Love This Role Be part of a team that believes in therapeutic optimism and person-centred care Support a client with high-level, complex needs in a meaningful, respectful way Help promote independence, social inclusion, and recovery No personal care involved – just impactful, focused support What You’ll Be Doing Supporting daily routines and planning (meals, appointments, activities) Managing risks and vulnerabilities with professionalism Driving the client to evening activities using their vehicle Working independently while staying connected to a supportive team Essential Skills What We’re Looking For Essential: Manual driving licence Resilience and patience Excellent communication skills Flexibility and initiative Desirable: Experience in community-based mental health support 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 Benefits You will receive full induction training and continued professional development Excellent support from experienced management and the wider clinical leadership team Access to our EAP program offering telephone support, full counselling services and discounts on a range of shops and services A wellbeing day in addition to annual leave, to use however you wish 28 days annual leave, increasing with length of service up to 5 additional days Staff recognition and rewards. Monthly workshops with our Clinical Team as well as access to our library of previous sessions

Package Description: Shift Details - 07:00 - 19:30 At Avery Healthcare, we are all about supporting the people who care for our residents. We know how hard our teams work, and we’re here to celebrate and support you every step of the way. When you join us, you’ll be making a positive impact on residents’ lives every day – your compassion and dedication truly make a difference. We’re committed to helping you grow in a caring, supportive environment, with opportunities to learn and develop throughout your career. And as part of our close-knit team, you’ll experience a culture that values respect, compassion, and a shared commitment to exceptional care. We’re now looking for a warm, enthusiastic, and dedicated individual to join our award-winning team as a Care Assistant. If this sounds like the place for you, we’d love to hear from you! ABOUT THE ROLE Your focus as Care Assistant will be to deliver high standards of personal care, contributing fully to the care team to ensure continuity of services to residents. Other responsibilities will include: Assisting residents in all their personal hygiene care ensuring optimum independence, dignity and respect of individuals at all times. Recognising and understanding clinical risk areas in residents such as weight loss, pressure sores, risk of falls, sign of infections and escalate any identified risks in a timely manner. Acting courteously towards residents and their visitors, respecting the dignity and individuality of each resident. Practicing safe systems of work across the range of task. ABOUT YOU To be successful in your application, you will live our values of caring, supportive, honest, respectful, and accountable in all that you do. Experience is not required as we are proud to offer a thorough induction and training programme to ensure confidence within your role. Our ideal candidate must: Have the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing. Demonstrate initiative and be respectful towards the residents and other people in the home. Be an efficient worker who can carry reasonable instructions from other team members. Be able to be adaptive and flexible to cover a range of responsibilities at short notice. ABOUT AVERY At Avery, we’re not just one of the UK’s largest providers of luxury elderly care homes – we’re a place where people love to work. We believe that the later years of life should be as enriching as any other, and we’re passionate about creating meaningful experiences for our residents and our team alike. With our vision of "creating meaningful lives together," we proudly offer exceptional care across our growing network of over 100 homes, building a supportive and inspiring environment where employees feel valued and empowered every day. Join us and see why Avery is the preferred choice for residents and team members alike. Please note this role will require: A DBS Disclosure check, the cost of which will be met by Avery Healthcare. Proof of eligibility to work in the UK. This advert may be withdrawn prior to the advertised deadline depending on the volume of applications received and business needs.

Project Worker Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 4PU £14.01 per hour 32 hours per week Sanctuary Supported Living is delighted to be recruiting for a Project Worker at our Mental Health Service, Hyde Gardens, Eastbourne. At Sanctuary Supported Living, we specialise in delivering a wide range of personalised housing, care, and support services to help people across England to live as independently as possible. We're a national organisation, but we're not-for-profit and we think locally by putting our customers at the heart of what we do. We're committed to being our best and helping customers to be their best, as we support them on their pathways for independence. No matter your job - delivering support directly or working in our offices to support our frontline teams - your work makes a difference every day. And working with us isn't just another job. It's rewarding, inspiring, exciting and it provides an opportunity to make a real, positive impact on people's lives. Plus, we'll support you in reaching your aspirations and career goals, through comprehensive training and benefits. The role of Project Worker will include: • Providing support to encourage our customers with mental health needs to maximise their own potential and independence, • Supporting progress towards independence in managing positive mental health, • Offering one-to-one support as required, • Promoting safety by undertaking risk assessments and reviewing customers' needs, • Regularly assessing the needs of customers, writing, and updating support plans, • Developing professional relationships with customers, using appropriate and clear communication to ensure their personal choice, privacy and dignity is maintained, • Previous experience of working with adults with mental health needs, • The ability to relate and empathise with people with mental health issues, • You may have lived experience of using mental health services and will have the knowledge and understanding to support people in crisis, • Ability to work effectively in highly pressured situations, • Experience with developing and maintaining accurate records and support plans, • Basic knowledge of Microsoft packages and internet communications Brilliant work deserves brilliant benefits! As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, here are just some of the ways we'll reward you: • At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years' service (plus public holidays) pro rata, • A pension scheme with employer contributions, • A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers, • Health and well-being plans, • Life assurance, • Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working, • Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme We are only currently accepting applications from those with the right to work in the UK. If you are applying internally, don't forget to use your internal careers account to submit your application. We might get a lot of applications so reserve the right to withdraw this advertisement at any time. Don't miss out, please apply early. Inclusion is one of our core values. Our goal is to be a diverse, inclusive organisation where our people thrive and meet our customers' needs with fairness and empathy. We know having a range of ideas and opinions makes a difference. We encourage and welcome applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support this mission. We will make adjustments throughout your application process, in line with Sanctuary's commitment to our Disability Confident employer status. Building Equality and Diversity Sanctuary Group encourages and welcomes applications from people from diverse backgrounds to support our commitment to offering an inclusive environment for our employees and customers. We work closely with the Home Office in order to prevent illegal working. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be necessary in the event of a successful application which we will pay for. Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities. Job Segment: Counseling, Home Care, Healthcare

Description Location : Eastbourne Salary : £25,663 per year (pro rata) Hours : 14 - 18 per week Contract: 3 month Fixed Term Perks and benefits: Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover. Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a car. Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets. Blue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendors. Free advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service. 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays. What youll be doing: Southdown is one of the leading providers of mental health services in Sussex. Staying Well is an innovative out of hours crisis mental health service which supports clients experiencing a mental health crisis. Staying Well provides crisis intervention to increase resilience and coping skills, empowering clients to safely manage their wellbeing within the community. We are open 7 days a week, (including bank holidays), from 5pm on weekdays and 3pm at the weekend. Were looking for someone with lived experience of mental health challenges to join the team and support us in delivering our service. This role focuses on providing support to clients using the Peer Support Model, where personal experiences of mental health challenges and services is used to better support clients. You will use your lived experience to connect with and provide hope to clients who are currently experiencing a mental health crisis. If you are passionate about providing peer support to clients experiencing a mental health crisis, wed love to hear from you. We welcome applications from candidates with previous experience such as Support Worker, Social Prescriber, Case Manager, Social Worker, Care Coordinator, Mental Health Specialist or Service Coordinator. However, this is not essential and full training will be provided. Knowledge, skills and experience What youll need for the role: Lived experience of mental health challenges Youll need a good understanding of working in partnership to support people in a community setting You have knowledge of mental health services and a desire to support people in their mental health recovery work An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, which will be paid for by Southdown What would be nice: Experience supporting clients experiencing mental health challenges, including those in crisis and/or facing complex challenges Training: Youll receive an initial induction, followed by regular in person training and supervisions to invest in your development and provide all the tools needed to succeed in this role. Well help you to gain valuable experience, continually develop your skills and build a great career with the largest provider of housing, care and support in Sussex. How to apply: Please click on the Apply Now button and fill out our simple one-page application form. Please note, if we receive a large number of applications then this position may close before the advertised application closing date. We encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible. TPBN1_UKTJ