Mental Health Support Worker

Job description

Are you a kind, energetic and passionate person looking for a career in the Mental Health Sector? We are currently looking for a caring individual to join our dedicated staff team as a Support Worker in Accrington, Lancashire. Our service provides quality, personalised care and support to individuals with mental health needs in their own homes, the community, or a supported living scheme. No two days will be the same in this role. You will be involved in supporting people to enjoy a fulfilling life by engaging in activities such as meals out, swimming, cooking and baking, exercising, arts and crafts and gardening.

Role Responsibilities

Enable the people we support to become as independent as possible and promote confidence and competence in areas such as social skills/relationships, daily living skills, social, leisure, finances and work activities.

Medication administration

Promote self‐esteem, happiness and emotional wellbeing of service users.

Benefits
Creative Support's Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values‐led training to help staff grow from entry‐level to leadership roles. It empowers career progression through tailored learning aligned with national strategies and the WE CARE framework. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti‐racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company‐paid enhanced DBS.

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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Broadfield

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

07-06-2026

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