Lead Support Worker

Lead Support Worker

Ipswich, Suffolk

Temporary (until end of Oct 2025), part time (32.5 hpw)

Pay £13.21 to £13.63 per hourplus great benefits including Health Cash Plan!

Home, a place where you belong

Want to be part of a team that really cares and empowers you to help change a customers life for the better? As one of our Lead Support Workers, youll be at the heart of supporting our customers who have complex mental health needs to develop their skills to live more independently in the community. Youll make a big difference each day as you help our customers achieve their hopes and aspirations. Amazing we know!

Typical day as a Lead Support Worker (known by us as Support Coordinator)

• Youll be supporting customers with their identified support needs such as helping with cleaning, paying bills, community activity and appointments. You could be supporting customers to learn skills such as making meals, shopping, budgeting, maintaining their tenancy and moving onto independent accommodation when they are ready.
• You might be arranging an inhouse cooking group, BBQ or an activity in the community such as a trip to Felixstowe for Fish and Chips.
• Youll also take the lead with a new referral and preparing paperwork along with arranging visits and assessments.

You'll support customers with severe and enduring mental health, who may also have a substance misu...