Locum Mental Health Support Worker
| Job Type | Temp/Contract |
| Location | Cornwall, UK |
| Area | Cornwall, England |
| Sector | Mental Health - Mental Health HCA |
| Salary | £ 14.24 - £ 16 p/h |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | Nursing |
| Telephone | 020 3983 7780 |
| Job Ref | MHSW8 - MD |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Mental Health Support Worker / Support Worker
Location: Cornwall
Staff Partners are currently recruiting dedicated and experienced Support Workers to join a specialist team supporting an individual living independently in their own home.
This is a rewarding opportunity to work within a consistent and established care team, providing 2:1 support, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
About the Role
You will be supporting patient with:
- Autism
- Learning disabilities
- Behaviours that may challenge
The role requires a compassionate, patient, and proactive individual who can deliver high-quality, person-centred care while promoting independence and wellbeing.
Key Responsibilities
- Providing 2:1 support in a home environment
- Supporting with daily living activities
- Managing and de-escalating challenging behaviour
- Administering medication in line with guidelines
- Ensuring safeguarding and duty of care at all times
- Promoting independence and dignity
Shift Patterns Available
A mixture of shifts including:
- Early (E)
- Long Day (LD)
- Waking Night (WN)
- Sleep-In (SIN)
- Minimum of 90 hours available per week
- Ongoing work starting next week
- Consistency is key – we are looking to build a reliable team of regular staff
Pay & Benefits:
- £14.24 - £16ph
- Flexible working patterns
- Ongoing, consistent work
- Support from a dedicated and experienced recruitment team
- Free training provided
- Quick and easy registration processes
Interested?
Contact Staff Partners today:
Call us on 020 3983 7780
Or send your CV to carl.taylor@staffpartners.co.uk
Not for you but know someone ideal?If you register with Staff Partners Mental Health and recommend a friend to us, you can earn a referral bonus. Terms and conditions apply. Contact us for more information.

