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Mental Health Support Worker

Reference: 14999
Location
Abergavenny , Monmouthshire, United Kingdom
Salary
£30018 - £30018
Contract Type
Permanent

Job Title: Mental Health Support Worker Location: Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Salary: £30,018.46 per annum Employment Type: Full-time, Fixed-term contract until August 2027

Job Description
We are recruiting a Mental Health Support Worker to join a specialist community-based service in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. This is a rewarding opportunity to support individuals transitioning from secure or residential settings into independent community living, using a structured, person-centred approach.

Key Responsibilities
As a Mental Health Support Worker based in Abergavenny, your daily duties will include:

  • Providing practical, recovery-focused support including appointments, community activities, emotional regulation, problem-solving, relationship-building, and daily living skills (e.g., money and tenancy management)
  • Working collaboratively with multi-agency professionals to develop and deliver tailored support plans, including crisis planning
  • Maintaining accurate records, completing incident reports, and escalating safeguarding concerns in line with agreed procedures

Requirements & Qualifications
To be successful as a Mental Health Support Worker, you will need:

  • Front-line support experience within mental health and/or complex needs (community or residential settings)
  • A full UK driving licence and the ability to travel across the local area as required
  • Flexibility to work a rolling rota including days, evenings, weekends, and nights

Benefits & Work Environment

  • £30,018.46 per annum with structured support and supervision
  • Ongoing training and development (including structured model training and reflective practice)
  • Supportive team environment within a service designed to improve long-term outcomes in the community

If you are a qualified Mental Health Support Worker looking for an exciting new role in Abergavenny, apply today!

Vetro Recruitment acts as an employment business when supplying temporary staff and as an employment agency when introducing candidates for permanent employment with a client. Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.

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