Part Time Mental Health Support Worker

Description
Pay rate: £12.00 per hour
Shift Pattern: Monday - Saturday Days 8:00am-20:00pm & Sunday days 8am-10am & Waking nights Monday - Sunday 20:00pm- 8:00am
Location:LN11, Louth, Lincolnshire
Requirements: Previous Mental health experience a MUST & Driver desirable.
This role will be working with a young person with learning disability and autism, Mental health & Paranoid schizophrenia in their home. You will be promoting her independence, supporting with the client's Mental Health, and encouraging the client to live a fulfilling life.
If you are patient, empathetic, reliable, flexible, engaging and looking for a role that truly makes a difference to someone else's life then we would like to hear from you.
You will need to have the ability to remain positive, on difficult and challenging days.
Who we are looking for
Key responsibilities

• Assist with all aspects of daily living and have the ability to help someone build everyday life skills. (Cooking, cleaning, shopping, and planning)
• Emotional Support
• Assisting the client out into the community.
• Monitoring and reporting any risks.
• Working proactively to encourage a fulfilling lifestyle.

Who you'll be working with
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE & EXPERTISE

• UK driver's license - desirable
• MUST have previous Mental health experience
• Previous Learning disability experience
• Enthusiastic and willingness to learn.
• Female only Support Workers

About LDA
LDA provides a holistic service for adults, who are autistic, have a learning disability, and/or Mental Health conditions and may have behaviours that challenge.
Our goal is to support people to live a fulfilling life and enjoy greater independence, enabling individuals to live where they want, how they want and have a choice over who supports them.
We are committed to the continuing professional development of all our team members.
You'll receive fully paid, on the job training so, whether you're an experienced Support Worker or completely new to the sector, you'll have the opportunity to build your skills whilst cultivating a trusted relationship with the person you support.
You will receive an induction and person centred training before meeting the young person that you will be working with, in order to prepare you for the role.
What you'll get from us
Job Benefits

• Access to Westfield Rewards - an exclusive rewards website, with access to special offers on all your favourite goods and services from over 1,000 leading online and high street retailers, restaurants, travel companies and destinations
• Access to the Blue Light Card discount scheme
• Opportunity to obtain NVQ's in Health and Social Care
• Fully paid on the job training, with shadowing in place
• Fully paid DBS
• Contracts available
• Progression opportunities within the organisation
• Pension enrolment
• Access to Westfield Health Cash Plan
• 24/7 management support
• A great Refer a Friend scheme - receive up to £500 when you refer a friend or family member.

About Learning Disability and Autism We are a leading healthcare provider in the UK, and a CQC Registered business, founded in 2006, with more than 800 employees who are part of the Bespoke Family. The business is at an exciting stage in its journey and growing quickly. We work together in a wide variety of locations to support adults and children with complex care needs, and a range of both physical and mental disabilities.
We are individual-centred and our clients' needs are at the heart of everything we do. Our teams are passionate about working in close partnership with our clients, to provide outstanding, tailored care that promotes empowerment, and do everything possible to help our clients to access new experiences.
Our areas of expertise include: Learning Disabilities & Autism, Spinal Injuries, Physical Disabilities, Brain Injuries, Mental Health Conditions and Children's Services.
We offer great opportunities for our Support Workers to join a dedicated client care team, in a supportive and friendly environment, with lots of scope for development and progression.