Mental Health Lead Support Worker

Mental Health Lead Support Worker – Waking Nights

Torquay, Devon

Permanent, full time (37.5 hpw)

Pay £13.21 per hour (Salary £25,838 per annum) and great benefits including Health Cash Plan!

Home, a place where you belong

Calling all night owls! Prefer staying awake and working through the night rather than snoozing away like the rest of us? Having your days to yourself? We’re looking for a dedicated night worker who won’t fall asleep on the job.

If you’re as energised as a new Duracell bunny with the alert skills of a meerkat, this is the job for you! 

Want to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customer’s life for the better? As our Mental Health Lead Support Worker, you’ll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex Mental Health needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community.

You’ll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations.

Amazing we know!

Typical day as our Mental Health Lead Support Worker (known by us as Support Coordinator)


* Creating support plans with your customers and coordinating our small team of Support Workers working to the plans.


* Helping customers with daily living activities such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation if they are able.


* Carrying out risk assessments, support planning, goal setting and regular reviews.


* Cuppas, chats and catch ups.

There’s no rushing from one customer to the next here! Plenty of time to collaborate with colleagues too.

Fancy going home each day knowing you’ve helped change lives for the better? You’ll do just that here, working for a Top 10 Great Place to Work in the UK!

You bring


* Passion to support our customers to live their best life, working collaboratively with an eye for detail.


* Experience of creating person-centred support plans and supporting colleagues in working to work to the plans.


* Experience of coordinating and assessing customer referrals.


* The ability to work on your own initiative, remain calm under pressure and have a resilient approach

We’re sorry, but we can’t offer sponsorship for this role due to certificate limits.

We review this regularly.

Our team

Looking for a job where you really belong? Where you can be, well you!  Bring your uniqueness, brilliant skills and awesome experience to deliver amazing things for our customers.

You’ll join our team, who come from different walks of life and are here to support you as you make yourself at Home!  

Job details


* We’re open to agreeing a work pattern with you.


* Where we’re flexible with you, we do need to meet the needs of our customers.

That may mean adapting your start or finishing times on occasion.


* Able to use technology for creating and updating support plans, complete online learning and to collaborate with col...