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Mental Health Support Worker

Job details
Posting date: 22 January 2026
Salary: £12.30 to £12.60 per hour
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 21 February 2026
Location: Bootle, Merseyside
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Social Care and Education
Job type: Temporary
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Summary

Mental Health Support Worker – CPI Trained
Location: Bootle, Liverpool L20
Hourly Rate: £12.30 – £12.60

Make a Real Difference as a Support Worker
Are you a compassionate and resilient support worker who thrives in dynamic environments? We are looking for CPI-trained individuals to join our dedicated team in Bootle, supporting adults with mental health challenges and complex behaviours in a supported living setting. If you’re able to stay calm under pressure and put people at the heart of your care, this role could be perfect for you.
What You’ll Do:
As a Support Worker, you’ll provide tailored support that promotes independence and well-being. Your responsibilities will include:
• Using de-escalation techniques to safely manage behaviours that challenge
• Providing personal care with dignity and sensitivity
• Assisting with daily living activities
• Administering medication and keeping accurate records
• Recognising and responding to triggers calmly and professionally
• Delivering one-to-one support during lone working shifts, following detailed care plans
• Encouraging independence and boosting confidence at every opportunity
What We’re Looking For:
• Minimum 3 months’ experience supporting adults with mental health needs and challenging behaviour in the UK
• Current CPI certification with confidence in de-escalation strategies
• Competence in medication administration
• Strong observational and communication skills
• Experience working independently, including lone shifts
• Enhanced DBS (preferably on the Update Service)
Why You’ll Love Working With Us:
• Flexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Weekly pay for financial peace of mind
• Continuous training and opportunities for career progression
• Refer-a-friend bonus scheme
• Opportunity for permanent employment and long-term stability

Join us in making a real difference to people’s lives in Bootle. Apply today and help empower individuals to live with independence, dignity, and confidence.

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