Job description
Agency Support Worker - Mental Health (Bank) (Burton-Upon-Trent)
Burton-Upon-Trent
Day Shifts Only (07:45 - 20:00)
Competitive Hourly Rate
About the RoleWe are currently recruiting Agency Support Workers to support a newly established supported living service for individuals with mental health needs in the Burton-Upon-Trent area. This is a great opportunity to work within a small, well-supported environment , providing day-to-day support to residents in a calm and structured setting.
What You'll Be Doing
Carrying out welfare checks and providing emotional support
Building positive relationships with residents
Supporting with day-to-day activities
Assisting with medication counting (no administering required)
Updating notes and records on internal systems
Working as part of a team (no lone working)
What We're Looking ForWe're looking for reliable, proactive individuals who:
Have experience in support work and/or mental health settings (preferred)
Have a basic understanding of mental health needs
Are calm, engaging, and confident
Take initiative and are happy to get involved with residents
Can adapt quickly in a new service
Desirable:
Mental Health training
First Aid training
Experience working in supported living settings
What We Offer
Flexible bank / agency shifts
Opportunity to work within a new and developing service
Ongoing work availableDedicated consultant support
Competitive pay rates
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Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Burton-on-Trent
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 26-05-2026
- Profession type
- Counselling and Social Services
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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