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🩺 1. Senior Support Worker — Visa Sponsorship Available
Employer: Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Chester, UK
Deadline: 26 Oct 2025
About the Role:
This role supports the Crisis Resolution Home Treatment Team and Urgent Care Mental Health Services, working closely with individuals in crisis and partner agencies.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist mental health professionals in frontline crisis services
- Support service users and guide them to appropriate care pathways
- Build collaborative relationships with NHS and third-sector agencies
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 in Health or Social Care (or equivalent)
- Experience supporting individuals with mental health challenges
- Willingness to undertake further training
💙 2. EIS Community Support Worker — Visa Sponsorship Available
Employer: East London NHS Foundation Trust
Location: Bedfordshire & Luton, UK
Deadline: 26 Oct 2025
About the Role:
Join the Early Intervention in Psychosis (EIS) service, supporting young people and adults across Bedfordshire and Luton.
Key Responsibilities:
- Work within a multi-disciplinary team under the Care Programme Approach
- Support patients with goal-based recovery plans
- Promote independence and connect service users to community support
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 3 or equivalent experience in mental health care
- Must have a valid UK driver’s licence
💚 3. Mental Health Support Worker — Visa Sponsorship Available
Employer: Central and North West London NHS Foundation Trust
Location: London, UK
Deadline: 19 Oct 2025
About the Role:
Join the award-winning Health & Justice Team at HMP Bronzefield, supporting young adults in secure environments with mental health and neurodevelopmental needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide patient-centred mental health support in a multidisciplinary team
- Empower clients through structured interventions and rehabilitation support
- Promote inclusion and recovery within a trauma-informed care framework
Qualifications:
- NVQ Level 4 in Health or Social Care (or equivalent)
- Strong communication and empathy skills
- Commitment to professional development
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All roles are open to international applicants requiring Skilled Worker visa sponsorship.
Applicants may need to provide:
- A criminal record certificate from any country lived in for 12 months+ over the past 10 years
- Proof of qualifications and right to work
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I’m a community health extension workers as training and also in my final year
I’m writing my final exams next month of the 12th and I really need to travel out sir
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