Job Detail

Sleapcross House in St. Albans is actively seeking a passionate, adaptable, and resourceful part-time Support Worker with exceptional interpersonal abilities to become a valued member of our close-knit, dynamic team. Sleapcross House offers supported housing for adults dealing with mental health challenges.

If you possess the determination and dedication, coupled with a profound willingness to comprehend and grow in your knowledge of the intricate facets of mental health, we encourage you to submit your application without delay.

Care Professional Academy Rewards include: 

• Pension Contribution Scheme
• Flexible shift patterns
• Free Parking
• Continuous learning and development
• Career development
• Sleep-ins are available at a rate of £65/Night

• Aid in assessing and executing individual Support Plans, performing directed tasks to enhance well-being and dignity
• Provide practical and responsive assistance for daily living: budgeting, shopping, meal prep, meds observation, etc.
• Monitor and promptly report any physical, mental, or emotional concerns to senior staff
• Collaborate within the mental health support team, attending meetings as required
• Maintain stock levels, including pharmaceuticals; administer and document medication as prescribed
• Uphold cleanliness and infection control protocols
• Foster professional relationships with service users, colleagues, and visitors
• Contribute to creating an environment that fulfills service users' needs and promotes quality care

This is an exciting, challenging and rewarding position which will also give you the opportunity to take full advantage of training and development provided.

• Preferred minimum of 9 months' experience in health and social care; training provided on the job if needed.
• Strong commitment to fostering independence and well-being among service users and colleagues.
• Demonstrates creativity and innovation in providing support.
• Familiarity with mental health concerns through prior experience.
• Proficient in verbal and written communication.
• Essential qualities: kindness, compassion, enthusiasm, and a collaborative spirit to create a comfortable, joyful, fulfilling, and secure living environment.