Bank Worker - Somerset

Be willing to learn and develop your skills over time.

What can you expect from working for us?

This role offers a unique and flexible opportunity to gain experience working across mental health services in Second Step.

We offer internal training and eLearning, service inductions, regular meetings with the bank coordinator and access to our externally provided Employee Assistance Programme.

Attendence to our mandatory training is paid at a rate of £13.45 per hour.

There are also opportunities for further career development such as access to internal job adverts.

Whether you are at the start of your career in the health and social care sector - or are simply looking to pick up shifts alongside another job, this is a great opportunity to build experience, knowledge and skills while working with great teams to support our services and those using them.

You will be able to accept bank shifts with us on an ad hoc basis via an app.

The hours advertised will vary depending on our services needs.

Second Step is unable to guarantee a certain number of hours of Bank work.

There is no minimum number of hours. But we do ask our Bank Workers to pick up work with us at least every 3 months.

Location

Our Crisis Safe Space has sites in central Bridgwater, Frome and Wells.

We also have services in Yeovil, Weston-super-Mare, Bath and Swindon. Bank work at these locations could also be advertised.

Second Step is a leading mental health charity in the South West offering support and hope to thousands of people experiencing mental health challenges.

Working together with the NHS and local authorities, we offer practical help and emotional support tailored to each individual and their recovery. Our goal is to inspire hope and change for everybody we work with.

Experience