676 Counseling Psychology jobs in the United Kingdom

Senior Clinical Psychology Lead

MK10 0BE Milton Keynes, South East £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and compassionate Senior Clinical Psychology Lead to spearhead their mental health services. This is a fully remote, permanent position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere. You will be responsible for leading the clinical direction, service development, and team supervision within their community-focused mental health initiatives. This role requires a deep understanding of various therapeutic modalities, evidence-based practices, and the ability to manage complex caseloads. As the Lead, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality, person-centered care to clients. Your responsibilities will include developing and implementing clinical governance frameworks, overseeing training and professional development for the psychology team, and contributing to research initiatives. You will also be involved in strategic planning and service evaluation, ensuring services remain responsive to evolving needs. The ideal candidate will be a qualified Clinical Psychologist with significant post-qualification experience, holding a current registration with the relevant professional body. Proven leadership and management experience within a healthcare setting is essential. Strong interpersonal skills, exceptional communication abilities, and a commitment to ethical practice are paramount. You should be adept at complex case formulation, risk assessment, and delivering interventions across a range of mental health conditions. Experience in service development and quality improvement will be highly valued. Our client is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and supportive remote work environment, providing the resources and autonomy necessary for this role. If you are a visionary leader passionate about improving mental health outcomes and have a desire to shape the future of community care in a remote setting, we welcome your application.
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Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychology Lead for Pain

Government of Jersey

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Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join the dynamic and enthusiastic team in Jersey’s Pain Service and embrace an exciting new adventure in Jersey. Our diverse team of health and care professionals make a difference to lives of Islanders every day.


Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a consultant in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service and a more favourable financial position:

  • Salary: £83,790.38 – £96,007.23
  • Maximum personal tax rate of 22%
  • Government of Jersey Pension with no annual tax cap


To find to more about moving to Jersey click here: Jersey-a-life-less-ordinary.pdf


To find a full Job Description: HCS1123 - Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychology Lead for Pain.pdf


Government of Jersey have an exciting role for an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Lead to oversee, manage and provide delivery of psychological therapies and research within the Pain Service.


If you are a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with skills and knowledge in contemporary Pain Science and management, incorporating trauma informed care with a passion for teaching and research this is a perfect time to broaden your horizons and gather new experiences. A doctorate in Clinical Psychology is required as well as experience in pain management.


Be a part of the leadership team, which includes established Occupational therapy, Medical, Nursing and Physiotherapy team members and witness the tangible everyday impact of your work on people’s lives.


Our Pain Service covers a wide range of services including Specialist Spinal Assessment Service, Persistent Pelvic Pain Specialist Physiotherapist, Pain Management and Mindfulness for Health group programs. We also work closely with our local Charity, Pain Support Jersey, meaning the role is interesting and diverse.


Join us and be part of a collaborative and diverse environment where your leadership will directly influence patient care and healthcare advancement while benefitting from a generous relocation package.


For an informal chat or more information, please contact Carla Piggot via email


Main duties of the job:

  • Works with the Consultant AHP & Strategic Lead to establish service wide trauma informed and relational interventions and innovations for the specialist fields of psychological provision for pain, for the benefit of the hospital and community
  • Provides consultation to staff, clients and their families, Associate Chief AHL, HCS Executive and other Healthcare Professionals across the hospital and community relating to specialist service area
  • To devise, lead, plan and conduct research and audit activity to direct appropriate service development and policy within specialist field and to inform policy and service development in Pain services. The post holder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integration of research evidence into practice
  • Design, plan, deliver and review the psychological provision for pain and the wider organisation, engaging stakeholders through co-design principles with the aim of providing up to date and evidence-based learning opportunities and education to HCS & community professionals and the public relating to psychological aspects of pain
  • To work as an autonomous Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a highly complex clinical caseload, maintaining a national and international profile of expertise and provide strong professional leadership and clinical supervision skills and monitoring the pain multidisciplinary and broader teams in relation to psychological theory, interventions and innovations


Person specification:

Essential qualifications –

  • Post-doctoral research profile demonstrated through consistent peer reviewed publication and conference presentation history
  • Doctorate in Clinical Psychology
  • Post doctoral management/ quality improvement/ leadership training required to deliver on role
  • Evidence of postgraduate training to Master’s level or equivalent or equivalent in related fields of expertise relevant to Expert level practice in pain management (vocational rehabilitation, cognitive behavioural therapy, bio-psychosocial theory and practice, acceptance and commitment therapy and practice; Mindfulness; Compassion Focused Therapy)
  • Registered, approved applied psychology supervisor (e.g. Register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors – RAPPS)
  • For complex trauma and relational aspects, appropriate accreditation and registration as a therapist/teacher/supervisor with relevant bodies / prof. and accrediting organisations eg. EMDT/trauma focused CBT/CAT/DBT/Schema focused
  • Registration with the Department of Health and Community Services and with the Health Professions Council
  • Membership of Specialist interest professional bodies including the International Association for the study of Pain, the British Pain Society and the Division pf Clinical Psychologists of the British Psychological Society or equivalent is essential for the pain role
  • Undergraduate degree in psychology providing graduate bass for registration (GBR)


Employer name

Health and Care Jersey


Address

Jersey General Hospital

St. Helier

Jersey

Channel Islands

JE1 3QS


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Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychology Lead for Pain

Government of Jersey

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Take advantage of this unique opportunity to join the dynamic and enthusiastic team in Jersey’s Pain Service and embrace an exciting new adventure in Jersey. Our diverse team of health and care professionals make a difference to lives of Islanders every day. Jersey is a unique place to live and work and being a consultant in Jersey is different. As a crown dependency, we are an Island nation which includes our own Health Care Service and a more favourable financial position: Salary: £83,790.38 – £96,007.23 Maximum personal tax rate of 22% Government of Jersey Pension with no annual tax cap To find to more about moving to Jersey click here: Jersey-a-life-less-ordinary.pdf To find a full Job Description: HCS1123 - Consultant Clinical Psychologist & Psychology Lead for Pain.pdf Government of Jersey have an exciting role for an experienced Consultant Clinical Psychologist/Psychology Lead to oversee, manage and provide delivery of psychological therapies and research within the Pain Service. If you are a Consultant Clinical Psychologist with skills and knowledge in contemporary Pain Science and management, incorporating trauma informed care with a passion for teaching and research this is a perfect time to broaden your horizons and gather new experiences. A doctorate in Clinical Psychology is required as well as experience in pain management. Be a part of the leadership team, which includes established Occupational therapy, Medical, Nursing and Physiotherapy team members and witness the tangible everyday impact of your work on people’s lives. Our Pain Service covers a wide range of services including Specialist Spinal Assessment Service, Persistent Pelvic Pain Specialist Physiotherapist, Pain Management and Mindfulness for Health group programs. We also work closely with our local Charity, Pain Support Jersey, meaning the role is interesting and diverse. Join us and be part of a collaborative and diverse environment where your leadership will directly influence patient care and healthcare advancement while benefitting from a generous relocation package. For an informal chat or more information, please contact Carla Piggot via email Main duties of the job: Works with the Consultant AHP & Strategic Lead to establish service wide trauma informed and relational interventions and innovations for the specialist fields of psychological provision for pain, for the benefit of the hospital and community Provides consultation to staff, clients and their families, Associate Chief AHL, HCS Executive and other Healthcare Professionals across the hospital and community relating to specialist service area To devise, lead, plan and conduct research and audit activity to direct appropriate service development and policy within specialist field and to inform policy and service development in Pain services. The post holder will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integration of research evidence into practice Design, plan, deliver and review the psychological provision for pain and the wider organisation, engaging stakeholders through co-design principles with the aim of providing up to date and evidence-based learning opportunities and education to HCS & community professionals and the public relating to psychological aspects of pain To work as an autonomous Consultant Clinical Psychologist with a highly complex clinical caseload, maintaining a national and international profile of expertise and provide strong professional leadership and clinical supervision skills and monitoring the pain multidisciplinary and broader teams in relation to psychological theory, interventions and innovations Person specification: Essential qualifications – Post-doctoral research profile demonstrated through consistent peer reviewed publication and conference presentation history Doctorate in Clinical Psychology Post doctoral management/ quality improvement/ leadership training required to deliver on role Evidence of postgraduate training to Master’s level or equivalent or equivalent in related fields of expertise relevant to Expert level practice in pain management (vocational rehabilitation, cognitive behavioural therapy, bio-psychosocial theory and practice, acceptance and commitment therapy and practice; Mindfulness; Compassion Focused Therapy) Registered, approved applied psychology supervisor (e.g. Register of Applied Psychology Practice Supervisors – RAPPS) For complex trauma and relational aspects, appropriate accreditation and registration as a therapist/teacher/supervisor with relevant bodies / prof. and accrediting organisations eg. EMDT/trauma focused CBT/CAT/DBT/Schema focused Registration with the Department of Health and Community Services and with the Health Professions Council Membership of Specialist interest professional bodies including the International Association for the study of Pain, the British Pain Society and the Division pf Clinical Psychologists of the British Psychological Society or equivalent is essential for the pain role Undergraduate degree in psychology providing graduate bass for registration (GBR) Employer name Health and Care Jersey Address Jersey General Hospital St. Helier Jersey Channel Islands JE1 3QS Employer's website:
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Mental Health Educator

Telford, West Midlands Komplex Group

Posted 6 days ago

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Role: Mental Health & Specialist Trainer

Location: Telford Head Office

Job Type Full Time, Permanent

Reports To: Training Manager

Salary: £35,000 Per annum

Hours of Work: 9.00am - 5.00pm Mon - Fri

Purpose of the role:

We are committed to delivering training that empowers staff and professionals to provide safe, person-centred care. We are seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Mental Health & Specialist Trainer to design and deliver engaging, high-quality training programmes that strengthen our teams’ ability to support individuals with complex mental health and social care needs.

This role goes beyond raising awareness, it equips our workforce with the practical skills and confidence to manage real challenges. Training will cover areas such as:

  • De-escalation strategies
  • Support the implementation of Positive Behaviour Support (PBS) plans
  • Managing ligature risks
  • Understanding substance and alcohol misuse and associated risks
  • County lines and youth culture
  • Neurodiversity and high-risk challenging behaviours

As a trainer at Komplex, you will live and breathe our 4 K’s values:

  • Kindness – leading with compassion and respect.
  • Kinetic – bringing energy, drive, and innovation to your delivery.
  • Key – unlocking the potential of every learner, ensuring they leave with practical skills and confidence.
  • Kinship – role modelling leadership qualities and inspiring others to deliver care that truly changes lives.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging, interactive training sessions (face-to-face and virtual) for staff, managers, and professionals.
  • Provide specialist training in de-escalation techniques, PBS, ligature awareness, safeguarding, county lines, and substance misuse.
  • Support staff with service user-specific training pre- and post-admission, ensuring consistency and person-centred care.
  • Facilitate post-incident debriefs, embedding lessons learned into future training.
  • Equip staff with the confidence and skills to safeguard clients and respond effectively to complex risks.
  • Ensure training content is up to date with legislation, best practice, CQC, Ofsted standards, and sector trends.
  • Evaluate and adapt training to continuously improve effectiveness.
  • Assess workforce knowledge and competencies during training sessions, ensuring learning outcomes are met.
  • Monitor and maintain compliance by ensuring all allocated learners complete mandatory and specialist training.
  • Sustain excellent learner feedback by delivering engaging, high-quality training that colleagues consistently value.

About You - Qualifications & Experience: 

Experience 

You are an engaging and confident trainer who thrives on equipping others to make a genuine difference. You bring:

  • Proven experience/demonstratable experience delivering training in:
    • Mental health, ADHD, Autism, Learning Disabilities, Neurodiversity
    • Alcohol/substance misuse
    • Behaviour management, county lines, youth culture, adolescence
    • Trauma-informed care, attachment theory, MCA, and a strong knowledge in Safeguarding frameworks and DoLs
  • Knowledge and/or experience in restraint reduction techniques (we use PRICE), conflict resolution and trauma-informed approaches.
  • Practical experience in mental health, social care, or nursing (RMN/RNLD desirable).
  • Strong facilitation and communication skills, able to adapt to diverse audiences.
  • Confidence in discussing complex safeguarding issues.
  • A collaborative team player who thrives in a values-driven environment.
  • A genuine passion to work for a company that delivers care which truly transforms lives.

Qualifications

Essential:

  • Recognised teaching/training qualification (e.g. CET, PTLLS, Level 3 Award in Education & Training, or equivalent).
  • Strong knowledge and/or practical experience in mental health, learning disabilities, and behaviour management as a trainer.

Desirable:

  • Experience delivering specialist training (implementation of Positive Behaviour Support Plans (PBS), de-escalation, ligature awareness, trauma-informed care).
  • Relevant qualifications in Safeguarding (Level 4), and Restraint Reduction.

Values & Culture Fit:

At Komplex, we don’t just deliver training, we shape futures. Every member of our team lives by the 4 K’s values: showing Kindness in every interaction, working with Kinetic drive and energy, being the Key to unlocking potential, and demonstrating Kinship by role-modelling excellence. By embracing these values, you’ll help create a culture where colleagues feel supported, empowered, and inspired and where the care we deliver truly transforms lives.

What We Offer:

  • The opportunity to make a lasting impact on services supporting individuals with complex needs.
  • Ongoing training, professional development, and clinical support.
  • A supportive, values-led culture that encourages innovation and best practice.
  • Benefits include:
    • 24/7 access to a doctor (for you, partner, and children under 18)
    • Day off for your birthday
    • YouLife (exclusive employee discounts on retail, travel, and dining)
    • 24/7 mental health support (for you, partner, and children)
    • Home-life advice and life insurance
    • Salary sacrifice on cars (post-probation)
    • Employee of the Month initiative

If you’re ready to make your mark as part of a growing, ambitious company, apply today and let’s grow together!

Komplex Group – Where People Care About People

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Mental Health Nurse

ne11 0hw Gateshead, North East £39000 - £40500 annum Medacs

Posted 11 days ago

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Permanent

Job Title: Nurse Functional assessor (Mental Health nurse)

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time

About You:

Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Functional Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Gateshead.

As an experienced Registered Nurse (RMN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Skills:

  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Excellent organisation and time management
  • Proficiency in typing and IT systems
  • Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications:

  • Current, unrestricted NMC registration
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
  • Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
  • Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary with regular increases
  • Bonus scheme
  • Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
  • Flexible working and optional overtime
  • NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
  • Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
  • Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
  • Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

  • Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Functional Assessor and report writer.
  • Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
  • Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and
  • team management.
  • Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime

To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.

We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.

Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here

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Mental Health Nurse

S70 2EG Barnsley, Yorkshire and the Humber £39000 - £40500 annum Medacs

Posted 12 days ago

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Permanent

Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor (Mental Health Nurse)

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time

About You:

Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Clinical Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Barnsley.

As an experienced Mental health Nurse (RMN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Skills:

  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Excellent organisation and time management
  • Proficiency in typing and IT systems
  • Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications:

  • Current, unrestricted NMC registration
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
  • Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
  • Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary with regular increases
  • Bonus scheme
  • Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
  • Flexible working and optional overtime
  • NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
  • Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
  • Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
  • Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

  • Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Clinical Assessor and report writer.
  • Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
  • Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and
  • team management.
  • Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime

To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.

We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.

Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here

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Mental Health Nurse

BD1 4EQ Bradford, Yorkshire and the Humber £39000 - £40500 annum Medacs

Posted 12 days ago

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Permanent

Job Title: Nurse Functional Assessor (Mental Health Nurse)

Please Note: Unfortunately, we are not able to support sponsorship to work in the UK at this time

About You:

Join Medacs Healthcare as a PIP Clinical Assessor (Registered Nurse) and use your clinical expertise in a rewarding hybrid role based in Bradford.

As an experienced Mental health Nurse (RMN), you'll assess, discuss, and report on how conditions impact daily living through face-to-face and telephone assessments.

Key Skills:

  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Excellent organisation and time management
  • Proficiency in typing and IT systems
  • Commitment to integrity and high-quality service

Essential Qualifications:

  • Current, unrestricted NMC registration
  • Registered Nurse (RN), Registered Mental Health Nurse (RMN), or Learning Disability Nurse (RNLD)
  • Applications also welcome from HCPC Registered Paramedics, Physiotherapists, and Occupational Therapists
  • Minimum 1-year post-registration UK experience (NHS or private healthcare)

Benefits Package:

  • Competitive salary with regular increases
  • Bonus scheme
  • Generous annual leave (25 days + service allowance)
  • Flexible working and optional overtime
  • NMC/HCPC fee reimbursement and ongoing CPD support (T&Cs apply)
  • Comprehensive benefits including pension, life assurance, and more
  • Employee well-being support with access to an Employee Assistance Programme
  • Referral bonus scheme (£2500) and employee recognition programs
  • Access to discounts through our Lifestyle platform

Why Choose Us?

  • Develop Your Expertise: Become a skilled Clinical Assessor and report writer.
  • Work Autonomously with Support: Balance independence with team collaboration.
  • Career Progression Opportunities: Gain experience in coaching, auditing, and
  • team management.
  • Work-Life Balance: No evenings, weekends, or bank holidays with flexible and hybrid working options.

Ready to Make a Difference? Join Medacs Healthcare today.

How to Apply: Please apply with your up-to-date CV. You must provide evidence of your UK right to work.

*OTE based on meeting all eligible criteria including hybrid working, increases + optional overtime

To ensure you have the best experience with us, please let us know if we can make any adjustments to our application or interview process and feel free to note in your application which pronouns you use. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Employer. Therefore, we strongly encourage applications from candidates with a disability and commit to interview these candidates if their application meets the minimum criteria for the role - just tell us when applying.

We consider ourselves to be an equitable employer which celebrates diversity and encourages inclusion. Our ongoing commitments to Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion means we recognise candidates may want to anonymise their cv during the application process, if you wish to do this, you are welcome to do so.

Please see our privacy notice and note all data processing will be in line with our privacy notice that you can view by clicking here

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Mental Health Team Manager

Bexley, London Hestia Housing Support

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We are Hestia. We make a difference.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Blackfen.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

Deputising for the Service Manager for the strategic direction and effective functioning of the service. Ensuring clinicians, recovery workers, peer support workers and volunteers listen and support people to deescalate their immediate situation and empowering them to develop self management techniques

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all  the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for

You bring extensive experience in managing services that support individuals with mental health conditions and complex needs, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. Your leadership background includes recruitment, induction, supervision, performance appraisal, and staff development, as well as managing disciplinary and grievance procedures with fairness and professionalism. You are skilled in performance monitoring, ensuring services meet and exceed quality standards while maintaining compliance with organisational and statutory requirements.

With strong financial management skills, you have effectively managed complex budgets, ensuring accountability, value for money, and sustainability. Your deep understanding of mental health crisis management enables you to design and deliver responsive, recovery-focused services, often working collaboratively with peer support workers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

You possess excellent knowledge of Community Care, Mental Health, Health and Safety, and welfare benefits legislation, including welfare reform, and have a proven ability to work in partnership with statutory mental health services. You are adept at assessing, formulating, implementing, and reviewing support and risk management plans, ensuring they remain tailored to service user needs and aspirations.

A confident communicator, you can represent and promote your organisation at external events, delivering engaging presentations and contributing to marketing and stakeholder engagement activities. Technically proficient, you are confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems to produce and audit accurate records, reports, and data.

Your excellent written and verbal communication skills, combined with a solid understanding of safeguarding principles, ensure that you consistently deliver safe, accountable, and effective services that empower individuals while protecting their wellbeing and rights.

When will I be working?

You will be working Monday to Friday 39 hours per week, 

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

  • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
  • Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.

Safeguarding Statement

Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.

Important Information for Candidates

If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.

We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.

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Mental Health Team Manager

Bexley, London Hestia Housing Support

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We are Hestia. We make a difference.

At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Team Manager to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Blackfen.

Sounds great, what will I be doing?

Deputising for the Service Manager for the strategic direction and effective functioning of the service. Ensuring clinicians, recovery workers, peer support workers and volunteers listen and support people to deescalate their immediate situation and empowering them to develop self management techniques

What do I need to bring with me?

You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all  the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.

Here's what the team will be looking for

You bring extensive experience in managing services that support individuals with mental health conditions and complex needs, ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality, person-centred care. Your leadership background includes recruitment, induction, supervision, performance appraisal, and staff development, as well as managing disciplinary and grievance procedures with fairness and professionalism. You are skilled in performance monitoring, ensuring services meet and exceed quality standards while maintaining compliance with organisational and statutory requirements.

With strong financial management skills, you have effectively managed complex budgets, ensuring accountability, value for money, and sustainability. Your deep understanding of mental health crisis management enables you to design and deliver responsive, recovery-focused services, often working collaboratively with peer support workers and multidisciplinary teams to achieve positive outcomes.

You possess excellent knowledge of Community Care, Mental Health, Health and Safety, and welfare benefits legislation, including welfare reform, and have a proven ability to work in partnership with statutory mental health services. You are adept at assessing, formulating, implementing, and reviewing support and risk management plans, ensuring they remain tailored to service user needs and aspirations.

A confident communicator, you can represent and promote your organisation at external events, delivering engaging presentations and contributing to marketing and stakeholder engagement activities. Technically proficient, you are confident using Microsoft Office and case management systems to produce and audit accurate records, reports, and data.

Your excellent written and verbal communication skills, combined with a solid understanding of safeguarding principles, ensure that you consistently deliver safe, accountable, and effective services that empower individuals while protecting their wellbeing and rights.

When will I be working?

You will be working Monday to Friday 39 hours per week, 

Interview Steps

We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.

  • Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!
  • Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.

Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.

We are a disability confident employer

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Mental Health Support Workers

Skelmersdale, North West NFP PEOPLE

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Mental Health Support Workers

Are you passionate about supporting individuals with mental health needs? Personalised, compassionate care and support can transform lives. Join a team dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for the people supported by offering professional, tailored support in the comfort of their own homes.

Position: Mental Health Support Workers

Location: Skelmersdale WN8

Salary: From £13.10 an hour

Contract : Part-Time 18 hours per week

Shifts : 2x Shifts per week, shifts type are:

  • 4pm to 11pm (Sleep) then 7am to 9am (during the week)
  • 11am to 11pm (Sleep) then 7am to 11am (during the weekend)

About the role:

In this role, you will provide vital support to an adult with a Learning Disability impacting on verbal communication and cognitive processing, helping them navigate daily life with dignity and independence. This is more than a job. It is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

We are searching for extra special Health Care Support Workers who have experience, passion and pride when supporting people and this vacancy would suit someone who is looking for an exciting opportunity and wants to work in this area.

We are passionate about our Support Workers having both the right experience and the right values. This is why applicants should hold a full UK driving license, be resilient, flexible and composed in their approach. Experience with following Positive Behaviour Support plans and reflective practice is a must as well as experience working with complex individuals with health needs, traumatic backgrounds and challenging behaviours.

Responsibilities

Your work will include clinical and social care, tailored to each person's needs:

  • Implement and adhere to individually tailored Positive Behavioural Support (PBS) plans to understand, prevent, and de-escalate incidents of challenging behaviour.
  • Use approved and trained de-escalation techniques to manage situations calmly and safely.
  • Challenging behaviour support. Responding with empathy and professionalism.
  • Crisis intervention. Providing support during difficult moments.
  • Promoting independence. Building confidence and life skills.
  • Medication support. Ensuring safe and timely administration.
  • Specialist clinical care. Addressing complex needs with expertise and compassion.

With support from our wider teams and smart technology, you will make a difference every day. We provide specialist clinical training and ongoing support to help you grow your career.

  • To provide support, and spend therapeutic time with an allocated group of people supported.
  • To promote and support the physical health, comfort, wellbeing and recovery of people supported, and to assist them in re-establishing their place in the community, as appropriate.
  • To assist Registered Professionals in assessments and care planning/ implementation and evaluation of individualized care plans.

About you:

To be successful in this role you must be caring, have good communication and have the ability to adapting changing health needs. You will be fully flexible so we can continue to support people around the clock.

Due to the nature of the role you will need to have a UK or International manual driving license.

All successful candidates will be required to complete a full induction, which will take place in Chadderton, Oldham (OL9). This is a Nine day induction (Over 3 weeks) and we require all successful applicants to attend all days.

In return:

  • Company pension
  • On-site parking
  • Referral programme

Whilst experience is not required we very much welcome previous experience of working with adults with learning disabilities, Outreach Support Worker, Care Worker, Health Care Assistant, Support Worker, Nurses, Social Care Worker, Care Assistant, Mental Health Care Worker, Voluntary Worker. #INDNFP

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