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Senior Mental Health Support Worker

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15.00 GBP / Hour

Job Description:

Active Pathways is delighted to be recruiting for a compassionate Senior Mental Health Support Worker to join our brand-new residential service, Fernside House, in Armley, Leeds. Fernside House will provide a safe and supportive home for men with enduring mental health needs, and we’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to person-centred, recovery-focused care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing consistent, high-quality care while also supporting and guiding colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for residents.

Job Responsibility:

  • Support and supervise Recovery Support Workers in assisting residents with daily living tasks to promote independence
  • Provide personal care and ensure high-quality care delivery in line with evidence-based practices
  • Act as a role model and take responsibility for the unit in the absence of management
  • Mentor new staff and participate in ongoing staff development through supervision and training
  • Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the well-being of service users is at the forefront of care
  • Facilitate recovery-focused activities and support residents in achieving their personal goals
  • Handle medication and maintain accurate care records in compliance with company policies and legal requirements

Requirements:

  • Experience working with individuals with mental health issues
  • A strong understanding of care plans and risk assessments
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • A commitment to promoting recovery and social inclusion
What we offer:
  • Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum, with extra days rewarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
  • Refer a Friend scheme – earn up to £500 per referral
  • Health Cash Plan – covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership
  • Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
  • Workplace pension scheme
  • Free Blue Light Card membership
  • Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
  • £16.50 overtime
  • On-Call paid £35 pw

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 01, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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