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We are looking for a compassionate and experienced Mental Health Support Worker to provide evening and weekend support for children with mental health needs in the Cumbria area. This role involves delivering tailored care plans and ensuring the well-being of children, while working effectively with families and other healthcare professionals.
Job Responsibility
Provide evening and weekend mental health support for children with various mental health conditions
Communicate effectively with families and healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care
Implement individualised care plans and monitor progress
Offer emotional support, guidance, and practical assistance to children and their families
Ensure a safe and nurturing environment for children, following established protocols and policies
Maintain accurate and timely records of care and interactions
Requirements
6+ months of experience working in children's mental health
Must be a driver
Availability for evening shifts and at least 8 hours over the weekend
Strong communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with children, families, and healthcare professionals
Excellent command of the English language, both written and verbal
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Previous experience in a similar role is essential
What we offer
Flexible working hours to accommodate evening and weekend availability
Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development
Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of children and their families