Mental Health Support Worker - Merchants House, Bradford

Mental Health Support Worker

Merchants House, Bradford
£12.91 - full-time, 38.5 hours per week working a rotational shift pattern of days, waking nights and weekends.

Make Every Day Count

Are you passionate about supporting people to live independent, fulfilling lives? Do you want a rewarding career where you can make a genuine difference every day?

We are looking for caring, compassionate, and motivated Mental Health Support Workers to join our team at Merchants House in Bradford.

As a Mental Health Support Worker, you'll support adults with mental health needs to develop their independence, achieve personal goals, and live as active members of their community.

About the Role

No two days are the same. You'll provide person-centred support tailored to each individual's needs, helping them build confidence, develop life skills, and work towards greater independence.

Your responsibilities will include:

✅ Supporting individuals with daily living skills
✅ Encouraging independence and positive wellbeing
✅ Assisting with budgeting and household tasks
✅ Supporting attendance at appointments and activities
✅ Helping individuals access education, employment, and community opportunities
✅ Providing emotional support and encouragement
✅ Maintaining accurate records and support plans
✅ Working alongside healthcare professionals, families, and other stakeholders

As the needs of the people we support evolve, there may be occasions where personal care support is required. Full training will be provided.

What We're Looking For

We're looking for people who are:

✔ Caring, empathetic, and patient
✔ Passionate about supporting others
✔ Reliable and committed
✔ Able to work independently and as part of a team
✔ Strong communicators with a positive attitude

Previous experience in care, support work, mental health services, or supporting vulnerable adults is desirable but not essential, as full training will be provided.

What We Offer

£12.91 per hour
Full induction and ongoing training
Funded qualifications and development opportunities
Career progression pathways
Employee wellbeing support
Free parking (where available)
Employee recognition schemes
Enhanced DBS paid for by the company

Join Our Team

This is more than a job—it's an opportunity to make a real difference in people's lives while building a rewarding and meaningful career.

If you're ready to support people to achieve their potential and live independently, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start your journey with us at Merchants House, Bradford.