64 jobs found in Amersham

Do you want to support people with mental health issues in a moment of crisis? Are you calm, non-judgemental and able to work effectively with people experiencing distress? If you can embody our values of Hope, Courage, Togetherness, and Responsiveness, and want to help others build resilience and manage their wellbeing, we’d love to hear from you. Community Outreach Worker – Physical Health Reference: 341 Salary: £26,000 per annum Hours: 37.5 hours per week Contract: 1 Year fixed term (Subject to extension) Working base(s): Watford, Borehamwood or Hemel Hempstead About the Service The Community Outreach Worker plays a vital role in delivering the Physical Health Checks programme for individuals with severe mental illness (SMI). This position focuses on engaging hard-to-reach individuals, facilitating health checks in healthcare settings, community settings, and supporting follow-up care to enhance physical health outcomes. The post holder will collaborate with health professionals...

TEZLOM – Health & Social Care Recruitment Supporting Communities Across West London Join Our Team: Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker Tezlom is a trusted, well-established agency supplying exceptional Health and Social Care staff throughout West London. We are now welcoming applications for compassionate and motivated Mental Health Therapeutic Support Workers to support individuals in our community drop-in centre. ⭐ Your Role As a Mental Health Therapeutic Support Worker, you will play an important part in supporting individuals who are experiencing emotional distress, anxiety, or crisis. You will help create a safe, calm, and welcoming environment where people can feel heard, supported, and empowered. You Will Provide: * A safe and welcoming space for people in need * A supportive, non-judgemental listening ear * 1-to-1 emotional support, advice, and guidance * Support in developing personal safety plans * Help accessing...

Tezlom is currently recruiting for a Mental Health Support Worker for one of our services (Ealing, London) that provides specialist accommodation-based support for people who are at risk of homelessness due to complex needs and ill mental health The service offers housing support to ensure the service users can build a bright, stable future. Service users are also provided with opportunities for education, training and volunteering and supported to tackle substance misuse if necessary As a MH support worker for this service, you will be expected to: • Helping clients with mental health who are at the risk of MH crisis • Help clients with their appointments(bookings) • Sign posting to other agencies • Support with their independent life skills so that they are ready for their move on in own accommodation • Assist with life skills like cooking, cleaning, budgets etc. • Encourage clients to lead an independent life supporting themselves The ideal Candidate will have : *...

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Bracknell Forest on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: * Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; * Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; * Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; * Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; * Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; * Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position

Our client is seeking a compassionate and proactive Housing Support Worker to help people experiencing or at risk of homelessness. This role offers the chance to make a real difference by providing empathetic support, practical advice, and person-centred guidance to individuals moving from crisis towards stability. As a Housing Support Worker, you wil be providing direct support to those that are homeless or at the threat of homelessness. The role: Provide non-judgemental, empathetic support via phone, email and face-to-face contact. Carry out client assessments, identifying needs, risks and opportunities. Support clients with housing benefit, welfare and other entitlements. Develop and deliver person-centred support plans. Liaise with accommodation providers and partner services to secure safe housing. Promote access to health, wellbeing and community resources. Maintain accurate case records and apply safeguarding policies where necessary.About you: Strong communication and...

Temporary Accommodation Officer 📍 London (On-site initially, moving to hybrid) 💼 Contract Role We’re currently working with a forward-thinking London local authority to recruit an experienced Temporary Accommodation Officer to support a busy Housing Needs service. This is an excellent opportunity for a housing professional with strong knowledge of homelessness legislation and temporary accommodation placements to join a high-performing team. 🔑 The Role You will be responsible for the allocation, management, and monitoring of temporary accommodation placements, ensuring compliance with statutory duties and delivering a high-quality service to homeless households. Initially, the role will be fully office-based to support onboarding and training, with the opportunity to move to a hybrid working arrangement following a successful first few weeks. 🧩 Key Responsibilities * Managing the allocation and letting of temporary accommodation in line with legislation * Coordinating...

Support Worker – Albanian Speaking Location: Community based Client: Private Patient Type: Support Worker / Rehabilitation Support We are looking for an experienced and reliable Albanian-speaking Support Worker to support an adult male in the community. This role involves supporting the client to attend appointments, access the community safely, and regain confidence and independence during recovery. The ability to speak Albanian is essential in order to support effective communication and build rapport. The role will include: * Supporting the client to attend hospital, medical, therapy, and rehabilitation appointments * Assisting with safe community access and travel * Providing practical and emotional support during outings and appointments * Supporting with day-to-day structure, routine, and community engagement * Monitoring pain, fatigue, mobility, and general wellbeing during activities * Encouraging independence while providing...

Team Leader – Substance Misuse Service * Location: London, N15 * Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday * Pay Rate: £20.00 per hour (PAYE) * Contract: Temp, minimum until Oct 26 * Compliance: The role is subject to an enhanced DBS check About the Role We are recruiting for an experienced Team Leader to oversee the day-to-day delivery of a contracted substance misuse service. You will provide strong operational leadership, ensuring high-quality, safe, and effective service delivery in line with contractual, clinical, and statutory requirements. This is a key leadership role, working closely with the Service Manager to drive performance, compliance, and continuous improvement across the team. Key Responsibilities * Lead the day-to-day delivery of the service in line with contractual requirements * Provide effective leadership, supervision, coaching, and performance management to staff * Support recruitment, induction, and development of team members and volunteers *...

Role:            Support Worker Based:        Camberwell Salary:        £14ph PAYE or £18ph UMB Start Date:  ASAP Duration:    Temp – ongoing Hours:        37.5 hours per week (two-week rota of 8 am-4 pm one week and 2 pm-10 pm the following week)   Our client, a well-respected charity dedicated to helping prevent homelessness,s is looking for a Support Worker to join their team. The role requires motivated staff to work as part of the team to provide support in a trauma-sensitive and psychologically informed manner  Synopsis of duties: Deal with all incoming referrals, conducting assessment and induction meetings as part of the role. Assist with the delivery of support to clients by working as part of the support team to ensure clients have access to support when attending all housing and non-housing appointments, assisting in the completion of forms and applying for appropriate benefits Assist in the delivery of a range of in-house support provisions designed to achieve...

Job Title: Housing Policy Officer Location: London Borough of Newham Term: Temp initially 3 month Rate: £21.91 PAYE Are you passionate about making a difference in housing services? We are looking for a dynamic Housing Policy Officer to help shape and enhance the lives of residents in Newham. This is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in developing housing policies and driving service improvements! What You'll Be Doing: In this influential position, you will: Develop, review, and update housing policies, strategies, and procedures. Stay informed on housing legislation and national policies, applying them in practice. Collaborate with housing teams and council colleagues to elevate service quality. Gather feedback from residents and stakeholders to inform policy decisions. Support service and case reviews to identify insights and drive improvements. Draft clear reports and briefings for senior leaders and elected members. Contribute to performance reporting and...

Drug and Alcohol Practitioner Location: Bedford Working Hours: 37 Contract Type: Fixed Term (Mat Leave) Salary: £25,842 - £27,882 Please note: The salary listed reflects the full earning potential for this role. Starting salaries depend on experience and progression within the band. About Aquarius Aquarius Action Projects is a long-established charity (since 1977) based in Birmingham with a national reach of contracts and Partnerships. Aquarius is a subsidiary of Waythrough – a large charity that specialises in mental health, alcohol, drugs and related areas. Waythrough was formed in 2024 following the merger of Humankind and Richmond Fellowship. Together, we’ve created one of the largest mental health and social support charities in England. Every year, we support around 125,000 people through nearly 200 services – and it’s all made possible by our 3,500 brilliant staff and volunteers. Make a real difference in your community Are you passionate about helping others live...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

Job Title: Children's Support Worker Location: Essex Salary: £17.00 - £19.00 per hour About the Role: We are currently seeking dedicated and compassionate Children's Support Workers to join our team in Essex. This rewarding role involves supporting children and young people with a range of needs, helping them to achieve positive outcomes and live fulfilling lives in a safe and nurturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Provide high-quality care and support to children and young people Promote emotional well-being, independence, and personal development Support with daily routines, including education, activities, and appointments Build positive, trusting relationships with service users Maintain accurate records and follow care plans Work collaboratively with families, social workers, and other professionalsRequirements: Minimum of 6 months' experience working with children or young people in the UK Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle (essential) Strong...

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Southampton on an initial 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. As a Recovery Coordinator you will be required to: * Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; * Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; * Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; * Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; * Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; * Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position

Resident Support Worker Are you passionate about making a positive difference in people's lives? Our organisation is dedicated to providing exceptional support and care to individuals in our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive, inclusive, and professional environment where every team member can thrive and contribute meaningfully. If you are committed to empowering others and seeking a rewarding career, we would love to hear from you! Job Responsibilities Assist residents with daily living activities, including personal care, meal preparation, and household tasks Provide emotional support and encouragement to promote independence and well-being Implement individual care plans tailored to each resident's needs and preferences Monitor and record residents' progress, behaviours, and any changes in health status Promote a safe and welcoming environment, ensuring health and safety protocols are followed Support residents in engaging with community activities and...

Social Worker – Intermediate Care 📍 Portsmouth | 💰 £28–£32 per hour | ⏱️ Ongoing Contract Join a fast-paced Intermediate Care Team, supporting safe discharges and recovery. 💡 Why apply? * 🏥 Work in a discharge-focused service * 🎯 Focus on independence & recovery * 🤝 Supportive MDT environment 🧩 Role * Discharge planning & assessments * Strengths-based care planning * Ongoing reviews post-discharge ✅ Requirements * Adult Social Care experience * Knowledge of the

Support Worker Location: Coventry Pay: £12.71 per hour A well?established homelessness support service based in Coventry is seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers to join its frontline drop?in team. The service supports people who are rough sleeping or at risk of homelessness, providing immediate practical support and access to longer?term accommodation and specialist services. About the Role You will work within a busy, multi?agency drop?in environment, delivering day?to?day support to vulnerable adults. This is a varied, hands?on, and people?focused role, supporting individuals with complex needs to access safety, stability, and longer?term support. Key Responsibilities Provide a welcoming, non?judgemental drop?in service Offer hot drinks, food, and clothing to people who are rough sleeping Support individuals with housing advice and referrals to supported accommodation Work closely with partner agencies including mental health, substance misuse, outreach, and...

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Coventry on an initial 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between £21-23 an hour. As a Recovery Coordinator you will be required to: * Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey; * Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral; * Reducing drug and alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community; * Promoting carer, service user and community involvement; * Providing advocacy for access to partnership services; * Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination. An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position

We are looking for passionate Childrens Support Workers who are available to work on a flexible basis. As a Childrens Support Worker you will work as part of a team to deliver a high standard of care at all times and support the Young Persons emotional wellbeing. You recognise that the role is to help support service users maximise their choices, rights and decisions. The successful candidate must have; - Hold a full UK driving licence - Level 3 in Health & Social Care/Children & Young People is great but not essential - 6 months experience working in a similar setting - Empathetic people person who is non-judgemental and calm - Dedicated and committed with a “can-do” attitude If you meet the above specification then please get in touch ASAP, the successful applicant will be rewarded with: - Excellent rates of pay and additional supplements - Flexible working hours - Potential Permanent positions The successful applicant will be required to undergo an enhanced...