Support Worker, Mental Health

Make a Real Impact - Join Our Team at Lord Alexander House!

Position:
Support Worker

Location:

Hemel Hempstead
Salary: £25,857 per annum

Hours:

Full-time (37.5 hours per week)

Join our caring team at Lord Alexander House, supporting people with mental health needs to live independently in their own purpose-built homes. You will help create an inclusive environment where individuals feel empowered to build confidence, develop life skills and achieve their goals.

The Role

Provide personalised support in residents’ homes
Encourage daily living skills: budgeting, shopping, cooking and cleaning
Follow support plans and risk assessments
Build positive, compassionate relationships and work collaboratively with colleagues
No personal care involved

About You

You are respectful, reliable and confident communicating with people with diverse needs. You work well independently and as part of a team, and you bring a person-centred, inclusive approach to your work. Experience in a similar role is required.

A full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle are essential, along with completing at least one sleep-in per week (paid at £52.78). Shifts include weekends and bank holidays.

Hightown Benefits

£25,857 per annum (37.5 hours per week)
33 days annual leave, including bank holidays, rising to 35 days with service
Blue Light Card, access to discounts for national and local retailers
Mileage paid for car usage
Workplace pension and life assurance (three times annual salary)
Annual performance bonus and monthly attendance bonus
Long Service Awards
Annual salary and cost of living review
Ongoing training and development
Employee assistance helpline

Appointments are subject to satisfactory right to work, enhanced DBS, reference, and medical checks.

We are an Equal Opportunities and Disability Confident Employer