561 mental health support worker jobs found

About this role Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Nottingham! You must be comfortable working with: Rehabilitation & Recovery Adult Eating Disorders Mental Health Secure Units We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to work across multiple wards ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas Police Check (if you live in the...

About this role Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Derby! You must be comfortable working with: Rehabilitation & Recovery Adult Eating Disorders Mental Health Secure Units We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to work across multiple wards ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas Police Check (if you live in the UK...

About this role Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Mansfield! You must be comfortable working with: Rehabilitation & Recovery Adult Eating Disorders Mental Health Secure Units We need candidates who are: ✔️ Able to work across multiple wards ✔️ Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests ✔️Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed Shift Options Available: ✔️ Regular part-time to full-time shifts ✔️ Flexibility to choose what suits you ✔️ Daily last-minute shifts available To be considered, you must have: ✔️A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role ✔️Experience supporting individuals with mental health needs or learning disabilities ✔️Confidence in delivering personal care ✔️Ability to provide 3 years of work references and an overseas police check (if applicable) ✔️Overseas Police Check (if you live in the...

Join Our Team - Make a Difference Today! We're currently seeking reliable, flexible, and committed support staff to join our team in Warrington You must be comfortable working with: Rehabilitation & Recovery Acute Care PICU Adult Eating Disorders CAMHS (Children and Adolescent Mental Health Services) What We're Looking For: We need candidates who are: Able to work across multiple wards Flexible with short notice and last-minute shift requests Comfortable providing weekly availability and responding quickly when needed This client frequently requires urgent staffing - sometimes up to 20 shifts at a time - so responsiveness and adaptability are essential. Shift Options Available: Regular part-time to full-time shifts Flexibility to choose what suits you Daily last-minute shifts available Requirements: To be considered, you must have: A minimum of 6 months experience in a UK care or support role MAPA (or equivalent) training Experience supporting individuals...

Are you a recent Psychology graduate looking to gain hands-on experience working with children before pursuing a career in education, educational psychology, therapy, social care, or mental health support? Aspire People are currently recruiting Psychology graduates to support pupils within primary schools, working closely with children who may have additional needs including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties, and social communication needs. This role is ideal for graduates looking to develop practical experience supporting children's emotional wellbeing, behaviour, learning, and development within a school environment. Working within education can provide invaluable experience for those considering future careers such as: * Educational Psychologist * SENDCO * Speech & Language Therapist * Child Psychotherapist * Primary Teacher * Mental Health Support Worker * Behaviour Specialist The school is looking for someone who is patient, empathetic, and passionate...

Job Title: Day Centre Support Worker Client Group: Adults with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour Pay Rate: £17–£19 per hour Hours: 08:45 – 16:30, Monday to Friday (36 hours per week) Location: Day Centre Role Overview We are currently recruiting an experienced Day Centre Support Worker to support adults with Learning Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Autism, and Challenging Behaviour. This role involves delivering person-centred support throughout the day, both within the day centre and out in the community. You will engage service users in meaningful activities, promote independence through a learning-based approach, and ensure they have a positive and fulfilling experience while attending the centre. The Day Centre offers a wide range of activity rooms and regularly organises community outings, making this a varied and rewarding role. Key Responsibilities * Supporting adults with Learning Disabilities and Challenging Behaviour * Engaging...

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 : *...

Mentoring Assistant / Youth Mentor Location: Leyland, Lancashire (PR25)1` Salary: £25,500 per annum Contract: Temporary to Permanent | Full-Time Start Date: ASAP Are you looking for a rewarding role as a Mentor in Leyland? We are seeking a dedicated individual to support young people with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position in a supportive educational environment starting immediately. The Role: Why This Mentor Position is Unique As a Youth Mentor, you will go beyond standard classroom support. You will be the bridge between a student's emotional wellbeing and their academic success. Based in Leyland, you will work with students who have faced barriers to learning, providing them with the tools to succeed. 1:1 Mentoring: Deliver bespoke emotional and social interventions. Behavior Support: Use de-escalation techniques to manage challenging situations safely. Progress Tracking: Help students meet...

You've supported people in care, Now help them shine in school" If you've worked in care, residential support, youth work, or mental health, your skills are exactly what our SEND schools in Liverpool are looking for. This is your chance to bring your compassion, emotional intelligence and trauma-informed approach into the classroom - helping children with autism, complex learning needs or social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) challenges to thrive every day. What's on offer: * Term-time hours (Mon-Fri, school hours only) - perfect work-life balance * Ongoing training & professional development * Local placements across Liverpool * A chance to transition from care to education with full guidance and mentoring What we're looking for: * People who can build trust-based, consistent relationships with children who may have experienced trauma or adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) * A caring but professional approach - you'll show warmth and empathy while maintaining clear,...

Behaviour Support Worker - SEN/SEMH Location: Newham Start Date: ASAP Contract: Long-term (Until July 2025) Pay: £100 - £110 per day Hours: 08:30 AM - 3:30 PM About the Role: Remedy Education is seeking a Behaviour Support Worker to join a specialist SEN/SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) school in Newham. This is a full-time, long-term role, where you will support young people with additional needs, including SEMH difficulties, as well as some challenging behaviour. The position involves providing academic support and helping students display positive social behaviours within the classroom. Key Responsibilities: Support students with SEN (Special Educational Needs) and SEMH difficulties. Implement strategies to encourage positive behaviour and engagement in learning. Work collaboratively with teachers and other staff to promote an inclusive learning environment. Experience Required: Experience in a school or similar setting, ideally with SEN/SEMH. Demonstrated...

Behaviour Mentor - SEMH Support - Secondary School - Newham Location: Newham, East London Start Date: ASAP or September 2025 Job Type: Full-Time, Long-Term (with potential to become permanent) Salary: £100 - £120 per day (depending on experience) Remedy Education is working with a welcoming, inclusive and progressive school in Newham to recruit Behaviour Mentors to support students across Ks1 - KS4 This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals with experience in behaviour support, youth work, or special educational needs to make a real difference in the lives of young people. The school caters to students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs such as anxiety, trauma, and depression, and has a strong, supportive senior leadership team in place. The Role: Provide 1:1 and small group behaviour support to students aged 11-16 Implement positive behaviour strategies and support emotional regulation Help students overcome barriers to learning and re-engage in...

Support Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Position: Support Worker Care home: Lepton Heights Location: 36 Wakefield Road, Fenay Bridge, Huddersfield, HD8 0BG Contract type: Full-time, 42 hours per week, 12 hour shifts, 8.00am - 8.00pm, including weekends Rate: £12.81 per hour on completion of Care Certificate Are you a caring, compassionate and cheerful person with lots to give? Join us as a Health Care Assistant at Lepton Heights care home in Huddersfield. As a Health Care Assistant, also known as Support Worker, you’ll support adults living with complex care needs to live their best lives. About Exemplar Health Care Lepton Heights is part of Exemplar Health Care, one of the country’s leading nursing care providers. We support adults living with complex needs, such as acquired brain injuries, complex mental health...

Young People Support Worker – West London Are you passionate about supporting vulnerable young people and helping them build safer, more independent futures? We are seeking compassionate and reliable Support Workers to work with young people aged 16+ in supported accommodation and independent living environments. Many of the individuals we support may have experienced trauma, instability, exploitation, or other complex challenges, and require consistent guidance and encouragement. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who can confidently manage challenging situations, maintain professional boundaries, and build positive, supportive relationships while prioritising safeguarding and wellbeing. The Role As a Support Worker, you will assist young people with daily living, emotional wellbeing, personal development, and independence skills. You will provide practical and emotional support while encouraging positive outcomes and healthy decision-making. You will also work closely...

An outstanding primary school in Sefton is seeking to appoint a skilled and dedicated Autism Support Assistant to work across the whole school. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and proactive individual to deliver targeted interventions and provide high-quality support to pupils with autism and associated needs. The Role • Deliver targeted interventions to pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 • Provide 1:1 support tailored to individual EHCP targets and learning needs • Work with small groups to develop communication, social skills, and emotional regulation • Support pupils with SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs • Implement structured intervention programmes and track pupil progress • Promote and maintain outstanding behaviour through consistent application of the school’s behaviour policy • Work closely with class teachers, SENCO, and wider staff to ensure a cohesive approach to support The Ideal Candidate •...

Support Worker Precedo Healthcare are seeking passionate and dedicated Support Workers to join our established team. You will be required to support people with learning disabilities, Autism, physical disabilities and mental health conditions either in their own homes or Supported Living Services. Do to our clients requirements, we only require female Support Workers for this role. As a Support Worker, you will be a vital part of a person-centred team, helping individuals lead their most independent lives. Each day will be different, with your responsibilities including; * Ensuring Safety and Wellbeing: Help our clients stay safe, manage their medications and ensure their environment is clean and comfortable. * Support Daily Living: Assist with everything from personal care to helping clients develop new skills and engage in their favourite activities. * Empowering Independence: Encourage and support individuals to access the local community and enjoy the activities they are...

Support Worker Join Nurseplus as a Support Worker – Make a Difference Every Day We are currently looking for Care and Support workers for the Bristol & Bath areas At Nurseplus, every shift you work is an opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those in need. As a temporary Support Worker, you’ll be providing high-quality care across a range of settings, from elderly care to individuals with learning disabilities, mental health challenges, and more complex care needs. You’ll become part of a compassionate team where every contribution counts. Why Choose Nurseplus? Flexibility that Works for You: Choose your shifts, whether full-time, part-time, days, nights, or weekends, so you can fit work around your life. Weekly Pay & Competitive Rates: Earn between £12.85 and £18.40 per hour paid weekly, depending on shift pattern (higher rates apply for nights, weekends, and bank holidays). Workwise App: Take control of your schedule with our Workwise app – manage...

Job Role: Support Worker Salary: £16-£18/Hour Hours: 9am-4pm | Monday-Friday – Full time Our day centre in Islington is looking for dedicated and compassionate Support Workers to join our team. We support adults with learning disabilities, autism, and a range of complex or challenging needs, and we are seeking individuals who can provide both practical assistance and meaningful emotional support. You will need to feel confident working independently, using your initiative, and building trusting, consistent relationships with each person you support. Job role/responsibilities: ·Provide 1:1, person-centred support to adults attending the day centre, adapting your approach to meet everyone’s communication needs, sensory preferences, and support requirements. ·Create a warm, welcoming, and inclusive day-centre environment where service users feel safe, valued, and encouraged to participate. ·Support service users to take part in daily centre activities, such as music sessions,...

Central Recruitment is working with a London-based charity dedicated to preventing homelessness and supporting individuals in rebuilding their lives.​ Our client is currently recruiting for a Floating Support Worker to work in the Redbridge area at a service supporting individuals who may be at risk of homelessness or facing challenges in sustaining their tenancy, helping them build stability and live independently in their own homes.​ * 37.5 hours per week * Monday - Friday * Shifts: 09:00 - 17:00 * Temporary: approx. 3 months * £16.69 per hour (£14.89 per hour, with £1.80 holiday pay) ​Please note: this is a floating support role. You will be required to support clients across the community and within their own homes. Key responsibilities: * Hold a changing caseload of key clients * Arrange and carry out formal case reviews which are client led * Translate assessed need into action plans that are SMART and give scope for progression * Produce...

Job Title - Support Worker Location - Wales (Swansea, Cardiff, Shropshire, Newport, Llandudno,Llandrindod Wells and surrounding areas) Job Purpose: To support individuals with learning disabilities, autism, mental health conditions, physical disabilities, and additional support needs to live safely, independently, and with dignity. The role focuses on promoting choice, inclusion, personal development, and active participation in the community. Key Responsibilities: * Provide tailored emotional, social, and practical support in line with individual care plans. * Assist individuals with learning disabilities, autism, and mental health needs in their daily routines. * Support the development of independent living skills including cooking, cleaning, shopping, and managing money. * Encourage and enable participation in community activities, education, employment, and social events. * Promote independence, confidence, and personal empowerment at all times. * Provide personal...

We're looking for compassionate, resilient, and dedicated individuals to join our team. Gain real world experience supporting young people with emotional, behavioural, and mental health needs Build practical skills that complement degrees in Psychology, Mental Health Nursing, Counselling, Social Work, Criminology, and related fields Ideal for mature students seeking a career change into mental health or social care Flexible shifts that can work around university timetables or other commitmentsWhat We Offer Excellent pay: £15.50-£20 per hour Paid mileage for every shift Fully funded training, including a £500 TMVA course Flexible shift options, including block bookings Ongoing training, development, and professional support Location: Durham Shift Patterns: 8am-8pm (Day) 8pm-8am (Night) 8am-11pm + Sleep-in About the Role As a Mental Health Residential Support Worker, you'll support children and young people living in residential hope who may be experiencing trauma, emotional...