Active Pathways
Senior Support Worker Days
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Senior Mental Health Support Worker (Days)
Location: Heathy House, Halifax
Hours: 39.37 hours per week
Salary: £15.00 per hour + £16.50 overtime + On-Call paid £35 pw
Shift Pattern: 7:30am - 7:45pm, two-week rolling rota
- Week 1: Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun
- Week 2: Wed, Thu, Fri
To ensure consistency in our care delivery, applicants must already have the Right to Work in the UK for a minimum of 18 months from their agreed start date.
Please note that we are unable to offer visa sponsorship at this time. Applications that do not meet this criteria will not be progressed further.
Active Pathways is delighted to be recruiting for a compassionate Senior Mental Health Support Worker to join our mental health residential service, Heathy House, in Halifax. Heathy House provides a safe and supportive home for men with enduring mental health needs, and we’re looking for someone who shares our commitment to person-centred, recovery-focused care. As a Senior Support Worker, you will play a key role in providing consistent, high-quality care while also supporting and guiding colleagues to ensure the best outcomes for residents.
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- Annual leave starts at the statutory minimum, with extra days rewarded at 2 and 5 years’ service
- Refer a Friend scheme - earn up to £500 per referral
- Health Cash Plan - covers dental, optical, virtual GP, counselling, and includes discounted gym membership
- Supportive and friendly team environment with ongoing training and development
- Workplace pension scheme
- Free Blue Light Card membership
- Free enhanced DBS checks, on-site parking, and lunch (for site-based roles)
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Key Responsibilities:
- Support and supervise Recovery Support Workers in assisting residents with daily living tasks to promote independence.
- Provide personal care and ensure high-quality care delivery in line with evidence-based practices.
- Act as a role model and take responsibility for the unit in the absence of management.
- Mentor new staff and participate in ongoing staff development through supervision and training.
- Work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary team, ensuring the well-being of service users is at the forefront of care.
- Facilitate recovery-focused activities and support residents in achieving their personal goals.
- Handle medication and maintain accurate care records in compliance with company policies and legal requirements.
Requirements:
- Experience working with individuals with mental health issues.
- A strong understanding of care plans and risk assessments.
- Excellent communication and leadership skills.
- A commitment to promoting recovery and social inclusion.
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About Us:
Active Pathways Ltd has been providing exceptional care across Lancashire and Yorkshire for over 20 years. As a Mental Health, Learning Disability, and Rehabilitation provider, we focus on recovery-focused care for adults aged 18+. With a commitment to creating inspiring environments, we pride ourselves on our people-first culture and strong set of values. Several of our services have received a CQC rating of OUTSTANDING, and we are proud Investors in People Gold award holders.
About Heathy House
Heathy House is a modern, step-down residential service designed to support men transitioning from specialist wards, acute hospitals toward supported or community living. The service offers a structured, safe, and supportive environment that fosters recovery, resilience, and independence through personalised care and clear recovery planning.
Apply today and help us create a service where residents feel supported, respected, and able to thrive.
Active Pathways Ltd is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We respect and empower each individual and support diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We welcome applications from diverse candidates and provide support during our recruitment processes to enable all applicants to perform at their best.
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