Mental Health Support Worker

Ibchealthcare; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 40,000 - GBP 60,000; Full time

Job description

Mental Health Support Worker – Doncaster

Pay Rate: £12.40 per hour
Shifts: Days & Nights available
Hours: Full–time & Part–time

We are currently recruiting resilient, confident, and professional Mental Health Support Workers to join our dedicated mixed team in Doncaster DN4 5LG.

You will be supporting an individual with:

• Emotionally Unstable Personality Disorder (EUPD)
• Complex Post‑traumatic stress disorder
• Obsessive‑Compulsive Disorder
• Dissociative Seizures
• In addition to Autism, ADHD, mild learning disability, and cerebral palsy (ambulant)

The role involves working with emotional dysregulation, high‑risk behaviours, and crisis‑prone situations, so confidence, strong boundaries, and a calm, trauma‑informed approach are essential.

Person Specification

We are looking for candidates with:

• Experience in mental health, ASD, ADHD, trauma, and behaviours that challenge
• Strong de‑escalation skills and a non‑reactive, grounded approach
• Ability to remain calm, consistent, and organised under pressure
• Robust professional boundaries
• A valid driving licence (essential)
• Resilience, emotional stability, and confidence

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver person‑centred support and promote independence
• Support with daily living tasks: medication, cooking, cleaning, documentation
• Assist with emotional regulation and maintain structured daily routines
• Follow Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
• Support with community access and physical activity (e.g., gym sessions)
• Liaise with mental health teams, emergency services, and healthcare partners when required

What We Offer

• Fully paid training and induction
• Funded Diplomas (Level 2–5)
• Blue Light Card, EAP, Cycle to Work
• Enhanced family leave
• 28 days holiday
• A supportive, values‑driven organisation

About IBC Healthcare

IBC Healthcare supports individuals across the Midlands with learning disabilities, autism, complex needs, and mental health conditions.

• 97% of staff would recommend us as a great place to work
• 93% plan to stay for the next 3–5 years

Join us and make a meaningful impact every day.
Apply now.

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