Community Mental Health Support Worker

Job description

Caraston Hall Support Ltd provides 24 hr and semi-independent supported housing and supported living services. We support people aged 18 and over with a range of needs, primarily mental health, learning disabilities and complex needs.
We offer person-centred support and care to meet individual needs and promote wellbeing, recovery and independence. We encourage and enable clients to develop their confidence, skills and interests, reach their full potential and achieve a better quality of life.

Provide care and support through person centred approaches that reflect agreed shorter and longer-term goals as stated within client support/care plans.
Help provide and monitor the accommodation, support, care, catering and other services within the provision of Caraston Hall.
Carry out individual need/risk assessments; develop person centred support/care plans with clients and others involved in their support/care; and carry out regular reviews, ensuring excellent standards and successful outcomes for clients.
Support clients to take control of their lives & maximise their independence, meet clients' needs and manage risk on a day-to-day basis.
Support clients with all aspects of their agreed support/care plans, achieve planned goals and personal outcomes and reach their full potential.
Actively listen to clients' views, decisions and choices and support clients to make informed choices and decisions.
Support clients to move-in, settle into their accommodation, settle within the wider community, and understand their tenancy/license agreement and tenancy responsibilities.
Provide daily/weekly support, care and enablement as needed, in accordance with their agreed support/care plan.
Support clients to develop personal, domestic and social skills to maximise their independence.
Support clients with personal care needs if working in a CQC registered service.
Ensure clients are able to eat a good balanced diet and understand what foods are nutritious and which foods are unhealthy.
Provide support with meal planning, shopping and meal preparation.
Support clients to manage their medication, including administration, where appropriate.
Take part in medication audits, the ordering of medication, signing in medication and returning unused medication to pharmacy following company policy and procedure.
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Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Exeter

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

22-10-2026

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