Mental Health Support Worker
Listed on 2026-09-24
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Healthcare
Mental Health, Direct Support Professional/ Direct Care
Do you want a career making a real difference to vulnerable Adults with complex needs?
Are you looking for an employer who invests in their staff’s development/ progression and guarantees to give you all the support to ensure you can do amazing daily?
If so, then look no further.
We have an excellent opportunity for a Support Worker to join our incredible Supported living service.We have opportunities available located inLE5 0QF
At IBC Healthcare, we believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful, fulfilling life within their community. We are looking for compassionate and motivated Support Workers who are passionate about enabling adults with learning disabilities and mental health needs to live as independently as possible.
This role is about more than care –it’sabout empowerment, inclusion, and purpose.
- Role:
Mental Health Support Worker - Pay Rate: £12.90
Per Hour - Shifts:
Days and Nights available - Full-time only
Duties Include
- To support people with disabilities, including individuals with profound and complex needs, using person-centred approaches to enable people to achieve positive outcomes as defined in their support plan.
- Basic daily duties include medication administration, cooking, cleaning, and paperwork.
- To Provide emotional and practical support.
- To support the people in our care to access community facilities and be included in community groups.
- To build a robust relationship with the people in our care to promote independence and improve quality of life.
- To Empower the people in our care to learn new skills or pursue hobbies and interests.
About You:
- Experience with in the care industry, ICSS or equivalent essential
- Previous experience Supporting people with Mental Health Conditions, Complex Care needs and Challenging Behaviours.
- Good time management, organization, attention to detail and flexibility.
- A positive ‘can do’ attitude.
- Good Communication Skills.
- You must have a compassionate, caring, positive personality.
- Possess a genuine passion for making a real difference in people’s lives.
- Able to manage challenging behaviour and conflict.
- Works well as part of a team as well as individually.
Why Work for IBC Healthcare?
We believe our staff do amazing work everyday,  andwe make sure they feel supported, valued, and recognised.
Our Benefits Include:
Competitive salary
Fully paid, comprehensive training and induction
Clear career development and progression opportunities
Funded qualifications (Diploma Levels 2, 3, 4 &
5)
Reward and recognition schemes, including
Star Performer of the Month
Blue Light Card
Free access to Udemy online learning
Cycle to Work scheme
Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Wellbeing support
Casual dress
28 days paid holiday (including bank holidays)
About IBC Healthcare:
IBC Healthcare is a leading Health and Social Care provider across the Midlands, supporting hundreds of adults with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and mental health conditions.
We work in partnership with over 20 Local Authorities and ICBs, developing bespoke, high-quality services that promote inclusion, independence, and opportunity.
Our purpose is simple:
to support people to live meaningful lives, with access to real choices, community connections, and opportunities.
We listen, we value, and we champion the aspirations of the people we support.
As an employer, we invest heavily in our people, ensuring robust support structures, high-quality training, and a culture where everyone can thrive.
What our staff say:
97% would recommend IBC Healthcare asa great placeto work
93% plan to remain with IBC long-term
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