Mental Health Support Worker
Join Our Team as a Mental Health Support WorkerLocation: Northampton
Enhancement Additional Payments: £50 - Per sleep in (8 hours), £0.86 - Unsocial Hours, 1.5 x hourly rate - Bank Holiday
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives? We’re looking for an experienced and caring Mental Health Support Worker to join our dedicated team at Albany House – a CQC Registered home supporting with severe and enduring mental health challenges.
About Lindsay House
Our Lindsay House Service is a 17-bed mental health supported accommodation service based in Northampton. We provide accommodation and recovery-focused support for adults with a primary mental health diagnosis who need help to develop independence and manage their wellbeing. Our service offers personalised support with areas such as daily living skills, medication management, budgeting, cooking, accessing healthcare services, community involvement, and achieving personal recovery goals. Staff work closely with residents and local mental health teams to promote independence, confidence, and long-term wellbeing.
What you will do and achieve?
In this role, I will support individuals on their recovery journey, helping them build skills, confidence and independence. My work will include:
Providing one‑to‑one key‑worker support and building positive, professional relationships
Carrying out assessments and developing personalised support and safety plans
Encouraging people to manage their mental and physical wellbeing
Supporting individuals with daily living skills and accessing community services
Liaising with mental health agencies, professionals and community groups
Contributing to safeguarding and promoting a safe, supportive environment
Keeping accurate records, monitoring progress and sharing information with the team
Helping improve the service by offering feedback and supporting colleagues
What we’re looking for:
Experience supporting people with mental illness in a social care setting
Great listening skills, empathy, patience, and kindness
Ability to work with digital systems (Microsoft applications, email, internet)
A commitment to our values and willingness to learn
If you have transferable skills and a passion for helping others, we’d love to hear from you!
Apply today and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.
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