At Care in Mind, we recognise that the key to our success is the
dedication
and
commitment
of our workforce. Without them, we would not be able to provide the
best care
and support to our young people. It is important to us that our staff are
valued
and recognised for the work they do and we believe in
supporting
our staff to achieve their
full potential
through
training
and
career development
opportunities. When you join Care in Mind you will be part of a team who are
passionate
about providing individualised care. Our staff are dedicated to the
successful
transition of young people to greater levels of independence and we have helped many to live increasingly happy and fulfilled lives, without the need for re-admission to mental health services. Main area: Bank Mental Health Support Worker Grade: Band 1 Contract: Bank Hours: Flexible working - 0 hours per week (Zero hour contract) Job ref: 1042 Site: Maplehurst Town: Leeds Salary: £12 Hourly Rate Salary period: Hourly Closing: 16/01/2025 23:59 Job overview
Leeds £12.00 per hour Hours: as required on an ad hoc basis as per the needs of the service. Main duties of the job
Essential requirements of a Support Worker Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others. Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails). An ability to maintain a professional working boundary. Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations. Care in Mind offers a full induction training, so you will be required to attend this prior to commencing work. Working for our organisation
Care in Mind provides residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
At Care in Mind, our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. Your role will involve working with our young people to promote independence through support with education, household tasks, and general life skills. You will also update online care records and complete medication administration. In addition, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and tidiness of the home ensuring the young people live in a homely environment. Previous care experience is not essential and full training will be provided. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring from our friendly residential and clinical team. The job is highly rewarding and a great start to developing your career working with young people or enhancing your previous experience of mental health with the opportunity for excellent career development. As a Bank Support Worker, you will have different shifts that fit in with your lifestyle, and these will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Person specification
Qualifications
Do you have any formal qualifications in care? Skills & Abilities
Do you have the ability to work in a team? Do you have good written communication skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately? Do you have IT skills and the ability to write emails and use Microsoft Office? Experience
Do you have an understanding or experience of the issues young people face? Do you hold a clean driving license? Other
Able to work shifts (including weekends, bank holidays where required to complete any necessary training) Do you have good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others? Additional Information Please note that training will be 6 days held at our Head Office in Stockport – reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Please note that we do not accept CVs and the application must be completed in full. Care in Mind operates a safer recruitment process and as part of this process, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer who values diversity and positively encourages applications of all ages from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert early, should we appoint a suitable candidate. Please note that if this role is over 20 hours per week and you hold a student visa, you must have finished education and be able to apply for an appropriate visa to work the required hours. We do not have a licence to be able to offer sponsorships, therefore we cannot offer this to candidates now or in the future. Employer certification / accreditation badges
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Privacy Overview #J-18808-Ljbffr
dedication
and
commitment
of our workforce. Without them, we would not be able to provide the
best care
and support to our young people. It is important to us that our staff are
valued
and recognised for the work they do and we believe in
supporting
our staff to achieve their
full potential
through
training
and
career development
opportunities. When you join Care in Mind you will be part of a team who are
passionate
about providing individualised care. Our staff are dedicated to the
successful
transition of young people to greater levels of independence and we have helped many to live increasingly happy and fulfilled lives, without the need for re-admission to mental health services. Main area: Bank Mental Health Support Worker Grade: Band 1 Contract: Bank Hours: Flexible working - 0 hours per week (Zero hour contract) Job ref: 1042 Site: Maplehurst Town: Leeds Salary: £12 Hourly Rate Salary period: Hourly Closing: 16/01/2025 23:59 Job overview
Leeds £12.00 per hour Hours: as required on an ad hoc basis as per the needs of the service. Main duties of the job
Essential requirements of a Support Worker Good written skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately. Good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others. Basic IT skills (Your role will involve some computer work, completing forms, using an online care system, and writing emails). An ability to maintain a professional working boundary. Ability to remain calm in emergencies, supporting others during difficult situations. Care in Mind offers a full induction training, so you will be required to attend this prior to commencing work. Working for our organisation
Care in Mind provides residential services for young people aged 16-30 years old. The young people we care for often require a high level of support to assist with difficulties they may have from self-harming, behaviour, and emotional difficulties. Our aim is to support the young people using a therapeutic approach to help them achieve their individual goals, in preparation for transition to adult life. Detailed job description and main responsibilities
At Care in Mind, our homes are always a hub of activity and energy where the young people can feel safe, and our staff enjoy coming to work. Your role will involve working with our young people to promote independence through support with education, household tasks, and general life skills. You will also update online care records and complete medication administration. In addition, you will be responsible for the general upkeep and tidiness of the home ensuring the young people live in a homely environment. Previous care experience is not essential and full training will be provided. You will receive ongoing support and mentoring from our friendly residential and clinical team. The job is highly rewarding and a great start to developing your career working with young people or enhancing your previous experience of mental health with the opportunity for excellent career development. As a Bank Support Worker, you will have different shifts that fit in with your lifestyle, and these will include evenings, weekends, and bank holidays. Person specification
Qualifications
Do you have any formal qualifications in care? Skills & Abilities
Do you have the ability to work in a team? Do you have good written communication skills and the ability to write basic reports and record information accurately? Do you have IT skills and the ability to write emails and use Microsoft Office? Experience
Do you have an understanding or experience of the issues young people face? Do you hold a clean driving license? Other
Able to work shifts (including weekends, bank holidays where required to complete any necessary training) Do you have good verbal communication skills and the ability to listen to others? Additional Information Please note that training will be 6 days held at our Head Office in Stockport – reasonable expenses will be reimbursed. Please note that we do not accept CVs and the application must be completed in full. Care in Mind operates a safer recruitment process and as part of this process, the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer who values diversity and positively encourages applications of all ages from all sections of the community. We reserve the right to close the advert early, should we appoint a suitable candidate. Please note that if this role is over 20 hours per week and you hold a student visa, you must have finished education and be able to apply for an appropriate visa to work the required hours. We do not have a licence to be able to offer sponsorships, therefore we cannot offer this to candidates now or in the future. Employer certification / accreditation badges
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service. Privacy Overview #J-18808-Ljbffr
