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Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Senior Mental Health Support Worker - £27,560 - £30,680 per annum (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours 37 hours per week, Monday Sunday, inclusive of bank holidays, shifts include mornings, evenings, weekends and sleep ins. Service Papist Way, Wallingford. What You ll Be Doing: Papist Way is home to 10 residents with acute mental health needs, working alongside the Adult Mental Health Team. Our roles offer employees variety where every day is different whilst also giving a great sense of pride seeing the positive impact you can have on others. As a Senior Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for leading shifts, medication management, delegate tasks, manage incidents, monitor the health &amp; safety of the project and residents. You will mentor support workers, leading by positive example alongside having your own case load. You will be responsible for providing person-centred support to clients with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Senior Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health &amp; safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. <ul> <li>Lead shifts, delegating set diarised and daily tasks</li> <li>Take the lead during incidents, safeguarding and complaints in the absence of the manager, ensuring policies and procedures are adhered.</li> <li>Ensure all staff are completing relevant health and safety tasks</li> <li>Mentor new support workers through induction including the completion of the Care Certificate and medication training. Complete the care certificate assessors training.</li> <li>Work within a One Team Approach and ensure this culture permiates through out the team and lead by example.</li> <li>Respond to service phone queries and requests from both internal and external customers in a timely manner and delegating where appropriate to other members of the team.</li> <li>Undertake assessments of referrals and attend regular assessment and risk management training.</li> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Ensure risk is continuously assessed and risk management plans are kept up to date</li> <li>Comply and remain up to date with all safeguarding policies and procedures for both Adults and Children and Young People</li> <li>Always represent the company in a professional and appropriate manner by considering punctuality, personal appearance and professional boundaries, including equal opportunities.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development.</li> <li>Detailed understanding of mental health and wellbeing challenges and the level of care and support residents may require.</li> <li>An understanding of current approaches to mental health practice.</li> <li>Have good knowledge of how to support with referrals and assessments</li> <li>An understanding of equality, diversity and inclusion issues impacting people s lives.</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>25 days annual leave and standard bank and public holidays.</li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping.</li> <li>Employee Assistant Programme - with access to free counselling. </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme (after probation)</li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave.</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave. </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme. </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS.</li> <li>Free flu jabs.</li> <li>Free DBS application.</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Senior Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date 09/04/2025. All our roles require a DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK Unfortunately, Response are not able to offer sponsorship under the points based system. Should you apply for the role and require sponsorship, you will be withdrawn from the recruitment process. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer.

Senior Mental Health Support Worker

Mental Health Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant - Oxford Aspiring Therapist Psychology/Counselling/Criminology Graduates Start: ASAP 85- 100 per day Full-time Primary PhaseAre you a graduate looking to launch your career as a Mental Health Assistant and make a real difference in children's lives?A leading specialist SEMH (Social, Emotional &amp; Mental Health) school in Oxford is seeking a full-time Mental Health Assistant to support children aged 4-11 with complex needs, emotional regulation difficulties, and behavioural challenges.This role is perfect for Psychology, Counselling or Criminology graduates hoping to gain hands-on experience as a Mental Health Assistant before progressing into therapy, SEN teaching, or educational psychology. As a Mental Health Assistant, you will: <ul><li>Provide one-to-one and group support for children with SEMH, trauma, and behavioural difficulties</li><li>Work closely with therapists, psychologists and other Mental Health Assistants</li><li>Build therapeutic relationships and deliver child-centred support</li><li>Observe clinical interventions and receive valuable mentoring</li></ul>The school is looking for a Mental Health Assistant who is empathetic, resilient, proactive and ready to handle a challenging but deeply rewarding environment. Requirements: <ul><li>Degree in Psychology, Counselling, Criminology or similar (Level 3+ also considered)</li><li>Experience supporting individuals with SEN or mental health needs is highly desirable</li><li>Strong communication skills and a passion for child development and mental health</li></ul>This is a fantastic opportunity for anyone hoping to become a therapist, educational psychologist or experienced Mental Health Assistant.Apply now to take your first step as a Mental Health Assistant and make a lasting impact.

Mental Health Assistant - Aspiring Therapist - Oxford

Smile Education are delighted to be supporting this friendly school in the recruitment of a Sports Coach. The role can be offered on a full-time or part-time basis. We are currently seeking a Sports Coach to join this busy school based in Aston. This role is ideal for any graduates from a sports related degree or coaches with significant experience working with children or young adults. The successful applicant will be supporting pupils from Year 7 through to GCSE level. Working alongside experienced PE Teachers and delivering pre-planned lesson content. This role is ideal for anyone who may be considering teacher training options, allowing you to gain first hand classroom-based experience before committing to a route of study. But is also a fantastic change of pace for any experienced coaches looking for a new challenge. The successful applicant will be joining the team from April 2025, with an expected salary range of 100- 130 per day, depending on experience level. The school is located in Aston, within close proximity to Sandwell, Sutton Coldfield, and Birmingham. Applicants will receive training through our Smile Education Graduate Academy, including safeguarding training and access to multiple online training courses. What to expect from applicants? We would like applicants to be either a recent graduate from a sport based route of study, graduating from 2023 onwards. Or be an experienced coach with a significant work history based around supporting children or young adults. To be successful in your application, you should have experience in one or more of the following: - A recent graduate (from 2023 onwards) from a sports related route of study. Or an experienced sports coach with a background in supporting children or young adults. - Confident in managing practical sports activities while working with large groups of pupils - A genuine interest in working within a school setting and supporting pupils within PE We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications. You may be based at more than one school within the Trust, so the ability to drive is helpful. Ref: SM1LEL We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.

Sports Coach

Our mission at Response is to enable people of all ages to live a more fulfilled life by providing excellent mental health services, housing, and supported living. Do you have the desire to empower and promote independence and an interest in mental health? Mental Health Support Worker - £25,325 - £27,378 per annum pro rata to £10,266 - £11,099 (Salaries vary depending on experiences) Hours Part Time hours 15 hours per week, Monday Friday 8am 4pm, inclusive of bank holidays, including occasional weekend mornings Service Project 12, Oxford. What You ll Be Doing: Response is looking for an enthusiastic, caring person to join their dedicated team at Project 12. The Project 12 team focus on supporting residents through person-centred planning and individual goals to aid recovery. The service covers two shared houses and staff provide client support from 8am to 4pm and weekend morning medication. The service aims to create a comfortable, safe and pleasant environment while helping residents work towards more independent living in the future. As a Mental Health Support Worker, you will be responsible for providing person-centred support to residents with serious mental illness including adults who have a primary diagnosis of a psychotic illness often with one or more coexisting conditions such physical health issues, neurodiversity, drugs &amp; alcohol use and cognitive impairment. Support workers work with residents to enable them to achieve and sustain a rewarding life in the community. Working proactively with residents to promote independence, well-being and ability to manage their own mental health. Staff are responsible for ensuring safety is always maintained though good housing management, risk assessment and health &amp; safety practice. Supporting people to maintain tenancies, look after their homes and develop daily living skills. Our clients really appreciate the passion from our Support Workers too: The staff are caring, kind, compassionate and understanding. They support me and care for me and are first class. I am happier now than I have been in years. Client in Adult Services. Overall job responsibility: Further detail can be viewed in the Job Description. Some of the core duties include: <ul> <li>Provide emotional support, encouragement, and practical assistance to residents with daily living activities. This may include medication assistance, engaging with interests, education, accessing community groups/facilities, employment, teaching life skills such as shopping, budgeting, using public transport and skills such as planning to prepare and cook meals, maintain accommodation.</li> <li>Foster a supportive and empowering environment that promotes residents' independence.</li> <li>Support and monitor clients physical and mental health through key working and ensuring access where appropriate to primary health services or liaising with mental health services.</li> <li>Support clients to attend appointments where required.</li> <li>Ensure daily paperwork is completed.</li> <li>Support the Service Manager to achieve monthly service</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Proactive approach to maintain properties and resident rooms to a good standard</li> <li>Comply with all Health and Safety measures to keep residents, visitors, colleagues and yourself safe.</li> <li>Promote family, friend and carers engagement, ensuring they are involved in their loved one s support and given information about the service.</li> </ul> The Successful Applicant: Our main priority for all our roles at Response is to find people that can live our values every day Caring, Safe, Creative and Aspirational. Essential criteria: <ul> <li>GCSE s in English and Maths (or equivalent)</li> <li>A commitment to undertake continual personal development including completing the Care Certificate</li> <li>IT literate with experience using MS Office packages.</li> <li>Good communication skills, written, verbal and listening.</li> <li>Flexible approach to working hours, including weekends.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Ability to provide non-judgemental, emotional and practical support to residents.</li> <li>A genuine interest in mental health and well-being with a commitment to delivering Response's mission.</li> <li>Demonstrates high levels of personal and professional integrity working to Response s vision, mission and values</li> <li>Ability to follow health and safety procedures.</li> <li>Demonstrate respect for difference and diversity</li> </ul> What We Offer: <ul> <li>33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays) </li> <li>Blue Light card and other discounted shopping</li> <li>Employee Assistance Plan - with access to free counselling </li> <li>Cycle to Work Scheme </li> <li>Enhanced family friendly leave</li> <li>Professional qualification sponsorship and study leave </li> <li>£500 refer a friend bonus scheme </li> <li>Optional health cash care plan with money off prescriptions and treatments</li> <li>Wellbeing hub and mental wellbeing support app approved by NHS</li> <li>Free flu jabs</li> <li>Free DBS application</li> </ul> You will receive the training and confidence to use core therapeutic talk therapies such as Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Strength-based Trauma Informed Care and Mutual Aid to provide the best possible support to our clients. If this Mental Health Support Worker position sounds like the role for you then please apply today! We would love to hear from you! This vacancy may be closed early. To learn more about Response and what we do, please visit our website. Closing date - 19/05/2025. Our employees and clients come from all over the world, we proudly promote a friendly and inclusive culture and are registered as a Disability Confident Employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our clients. All our roles require an enhanced DBS check, two references from most recent employers and you must have the right to work in the UK.

Mental Health Support Worker

Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker Are you an individual who is passionate about supporting children with their mental health needs? If so then look no further A really rewarding position has become available for an Emotional and Mental Health support worker to work in a school in Oxford. This is an excellent position to gain really valuable experience whilst also making a huge difference to the lives of vulnerable children. A really fulfilling opportunity!These students struggle with trauma, anxiety, depression, autism, ADHD and various other mood disorders. These young people need someone who can facilitate a positive and safe environment for them to learn and grow. This can making learning really difficult, this is where you would come in. As a mental health assistant you will directly be involved in helping children manage and cope with their emotions and mental health. You will be helping to make learning fun and engaging whilst also ensuring that learning is becoming concrete.Your day-to-day duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 support for the SEN students. You will also help run exciting lessons to ensure the classroom is a fun and exciting place. Behavioural management may also be required.The role would suit someone who is resilient and confident in supporting young people with challenging mental health needs. This is a great opportunity for aspiring psychologists, social workers, therapists and counsellors.Experience working with vulnerable children is desirable but not essential. Those with a background in sports, art or drama will also be at an advantage. Graduates in a relevant field will also be considered.<ul><li>Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker </li><li>Oxford</li><li>ASAP start</li><li> 85 - 95 per day</li><li>Full- time</li><li>Mon - Fri</li><li>SEMH, Autism, Mental Health, Complex needs</li></ul>Interviews are happening as soon as this week so get in touch ASAP if you're interested. You can apply directly to this advert and will be contacted if you have been short-listed. Emotional and Mental Health Support, Oxford, Full Time, ASAP start.

Emotional and Mental Health Support Worker

Student Behaviour Mentor- NewburyFull Time - April 2025Are you confident or outgoing? Do you want to act as a role model to students facing challenges in education? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join as a Student Behaviour Mentor in April 2025. We are a specialist education school located in Newbury, supporting students aged 11-16 years old. The Student Behaviour Mentor role focuses on building trust and rapport, developing independence and motivating students throughout their education.<ul><li>Supporting pupils facing behaviour management challenges </li><li>Helping students to learn and practice healthy coping mechanisms</li><li>Tracking progress and implementing education plans </li><li>Practice effective communication skills to resolve conflicts and emotional regulation</li><li>Motivate students to develop independence and engagement with learning material </li></ul>We are committed to nurturing a supportive community for staff to progress and develop their skills when supporting children with additional needs. We are a setting with purpose built facilities, a variety of resources and career progression opportunities. If you are confident with a friendly personality and an interest in making a difference, we want to meet you!The Behaviour Support Worker role is a great opportunity to gain experience and start opening doors to other career opportunities.<ul><li> 80 - 95 per day</li><li>8am-4pm, Monday - Friday, Full Time</li><li>Based in Newbury, West Berkshire</li><li>SEN provision</li></ul>Key qualities of a Student Behaviour Mentor are that you are sure of yourself, have an extroverted nature, value trust and relationships and have patience for those struggling!Experience supporting children on a personal or professional level is very beneficial but not mandatory. Relevant education or previous experience is welcomed.If the Student Behaviour Mentor role is of interest to you, APPLY TODAY!

Student Behaviour Mentor - Newbury

Are you hoping of becoming a Psychologist or Counsellor? Are you looking to get experience working in the mental health sector? You could make a real difference to the lives of vulnerable children with mental health needs.An inclusive and diverse Specialist School is looking for a Mental Health Assistant to help support and encourage children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health Needs through the school day. The pupils have a variety of difficulties, including but not limited to - anxiety, learning difficulties, trauma, ASD, ADHD, OCD and behavioural challenges. The perfect candidate will therefore be proactive, understanding and ready for a challenge!The pupils in this Reading School have a range of additional needs. Though no two days are the same in a school like this, your general duties will involve supporting and shadowing the class teacher, whilst providing 1:1 and small group support to the SEN students. You will help run exciting lessons to make the classroom a fun, engaging and safe place. Behavioural management, personal care and emotional support may also be required where necessary.The role is full-time starting ASAP but the school have said they can be flexible if the perfect candidate came along. Graduates who have qualified in Psychology, Criminology or Health &amp; Social Care would be perfect for this - a general understanding of welfare and mental health would be beneficial. This is also a unique opportunity to work alongside the Psychologist and Therapist based on-site at the school.<ul><li>Graduate Mental Health Assistant </li><li>Support children with mental health needs</li><li>Reading</li><li> 85 to 95 per day </li><li>Mon to Fri, 8:30am - 3:30pm </li><li>Amazing Graduate Opportunity </li></ul>If you can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom then the school want to hear from you! The ideal Graduate Mental Health Assistant will be empathetic and confident, and be able to work using their own initiative - are you up for the challenge?Are you interested in this position? If yes, apply today!Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Reading, Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Reading, Graduate Mental Health Assistant, Reading

Graduate Mental Health Assistant

Student Behaviour Mentor- Reading, BerkshireFull Time - April 2025Are you confident or outgoing? Do you want to act as a role model to students facing challenges in education? We are seeking a dedicated individual to join as a Student Behaviour Mentor in April 2025. We are a specialist education school located in Reading, Berkshire, supporting students aged 11-16 years old. The Student Behaviour Mentor role focuses on building trust and rapport, developing independence and motivating students throughout their education.<ul><li>Supporting pupils facing behaviour management challenges </li><li>Helping students to learn and practice healthy coping mechanisms</li><li>Tracking progress and implementing education plans </li><li>Practice effective communication skills to resolve conflicts and emotional regulation</li><li>Motivate students to develop independence and engagement with learning material </li></ul>We are committed to nurturing a supportive community for staff to progress and develop their skills when supporting children with additional needs. We are a setting with purpose built facilities, a variety of resources and career progression opportunities. If you are confident with a friendly personality and an interest in making a difference, we want to meet you!The Behaviour Support Worker role is a great opportunity to gain experience and start opening doors to other career opportunities.<ul><li> 80 - 95 per day</li><li>8am-4pm, Monday - Friday, Full Time</li><li>Based in Reading, Berkshire</li><li>SEN provision</li></ul>Key qualities of a Student Behaviour Mentor are that you are sure of yourself, have an extroverted nature, value trust and relationships and have patience for those struggling!Experience supporting children on a personal or professional level is very beneficial but not mandatory. Relevant education or previous experience is welcomed.If the Student Behaviour Mentor role is of interest to you, APPLY TODAY!

Mental Health Assistant - Cowley A fantastic opportunity has recently popped up for a mental health assistant to join a supportive team in a specialist school in Cowley.The students in this setting have all been identified as struggling with social, emotional and mental health needs (SEMH). They are between the ages of 4 and 11 and have been exposed to adverse childhood experiences. These experience have led them to have mental health struggles, which contributes to nervous system dysregulation. This lovely school are looking for people to come in and support their students in processing their thoughts and feelings and regulating their emotions.The class teacher have specialized interventions, designed to meet the needs of the children and meet them where they are. The interventions are in place to build upon their skills, promote their independence and promote their overall mental health and wellbeing.This mental health school are based in Oxford and offer their students the best help they can, but they are looking to add someone to their team who can facilitate a high level of care and compassion for their students.Individuals who would do really well in a role like this would have the following qualities:<ul><li>Compassionate</li><li>Patient</li><li>Have a good understanding of the importance of safeguarding</li><li>Have a positive attitude</li></ul>This is a great route for people who are looking to embark on a career that joins together mental health, psychology and education. Psychology graduates, criminology graduates and those with backgrounds in art, music or sport are especially encouraged to apply.Experience in a role like this would be beneficial to any career you plan to embark on.Key information<ul><li>Mental Health Assistant</li><li>Cowley, Oxford</li><li> 85 - 95 per day</li><li>ASAP Start </li><li>Great opportunity for psychology graduates </li><li>Psychology meets education </li><li>Great travel links </li></ul>If you would like to interview or trial, please apply directly to this advert. You will be contacted should you be short-listed.Mental Health Assistant - Cowley, Oxford - ASAP Start - Psychology Graduates

Mental Health Assistant - Cowley

We currently seeking a Substance Misuse Recovery Worker for our client in Reading on a 3 month contract to start ASAP. The rate of pay will be negotiated between 20-21 an hour. This will be Full Time Contract, Monday to Friday from 09:00-17:00. As a Recovery Worker you will be required to: <ul> <li>Supporting service users from point of entry into the service and through their treatment/recovery journey;</li> <li>Providing screening, assessment, and recovery planning and onward referral;</li> <li>Reducing alcohol related harm to service users and the wider community;</li> <li>Promoting carer, service user and community involvement;</li> <li>Providing advocacy for access to partnership services;</li> <li>Working with service users to support social (re)integration, enabling them to lead meaningful and purposeful lives: promoting recovery, resilience, peer support and self determination.</li> </ul> An Enhanced Adults and Children's DBS will be required for this position.

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