5 mental health support worker vacancies in Plymouth
Comples Needs Support Worker - Weekend
Youth Development Worker
Childrens Residential Care Worker
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Primary SEN Teaching Assistants
About mental health support worker vacancies in Plymouth
Plymouth has consistent demand for mental health support worker across residential care homes, supported living services, NHS providers, and charities. Most roles offer enhanced rates for nights, weekends, and sleep-ins, with training pathways through NVQ Levels 2, 3, and 5.
Typical responsibilities include safeguarding, key working, daily care documentation, supporting independence, and working as part of a team alongside qualified seniors. Many employers offer paid induction, ongoing CPD, and free DBS check on appointment.
Salaries for mental health support worker roles in Plymouth currently average around £48 per year, with senior and specialist positions earning more.