Male Mental Health Support Worker
Pursue
Posted 10 days ago
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of individuals with complex mental health needs?
We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Male Mental Health Support Workers to join our team for our complex participant with challenging behaviors. This is a unique opportunity to work with a participant who requires intensive support, including managing challenging behaviors such as aggression, self-harm, and other high-risk situations.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide personalised support to individuals with severe mental health challenges.
Manage behaviors that may include aggression, self-harm, and other high-risk situations in a safe and professional manner.
Assist with daily living tasks, promoting independence and improving quality of life.
Collaborate with a multi-disciplinary team to develop and implement individualised care plans.
Maintain clear, accurate, and timely records of incidents, progress, and observations.
Provide emotional support and encourage positive behavior change.
Ensure the safety and well-being of participants at all times.
Key Requirements:
Experience working in mental health or a similar support role, particularly with individuals who exhibit challenging behaviors.
Strong understanding of mental health conditions and a willingness to work with complex and high-risk situations.
Ability to remain calm and professional in stressful and challenging circumstances.
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
A compassionate, patient, and resilient approach to care.
Relevant qualifications in mental health or related fields (preferred but not essential).
Flexibility to work a variety of shifts, including evenings, weekends, and holidays.
Why Join Us?
Work in a rewarding and impactful role where your contributions truly make a difference.
Receive ongoing training and support to develop your skills.
Be part of a dedicated and supportive team of professionals.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply:
Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your experience and passion for supporting individuals with mental health challenges.
Pursue Ability is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion in our workplace.
Please note: This position is open to male applicants only, as permitted under the relevant provisions of the Anti-Discrimination Act (or Sex Discrimination Act), due to the personal care needs and specific participant requirements of the role.
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