About us
Ahimsa Homes is a small business in London. We are professional, agile, rewarding, and our goal is to At Ahimsa Homes we strive to provide adults with mental health conditions the support they require to enjoy an independent life, free to explore all the opportunities that the world around us provides.
Qualifications:
- Undergraduate degree or vocational qualification in health and social care.
- At least 2 years’ experience as a Support Worker within mental health services.
- Good knowledge of mental health-related illnesses.
- Great administration and organisation skills.
- Experience of working with caseloads of clients.
- Strong computer skills and digital dexterity.
- Experience in using Customer Relationship Management systems and databases.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills in order to communicate appropriately with people at all levels and capacities.
- Self-motivated and able to use own initiative to find solutions.
- Ability to work under pressure to tight deadlines.
- Ability to prioritise a varied workload.
- Warm and friendly demeanour with a positive and open-minded attitude.
- Thirst for knowledge, strive for excellence, and a humble posture of learning.
- A genuine desire to want to make a difference and help disadvantaged individuals to have meaningful and purposeful lives
Responsibilities:
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Mental Health Support Worker to take a person-centred approach and work within a medium support service looking after vulnerable adults with enduring mental health and challenging behaviours. The post holder will empower the residents and support them on their journey to independent living, whilst along the way help to make each day of their lives as fulfilling and meaningful as possible. This is a full-time role, 37.5 hours/week, which requires providing cover on shift rota basis over a combination of day, evening, and occasional weekends and sleep-in shifts
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £24,064.00-£25,234.00 per year
Benefits:
Application question(s):
- Must have the Right to Work in the UK as we are not able to provide sponsorship.
Work Location: In person
