Floating Support Worker - Mental Health (Durham Area)
Floating Support Worker Mental Health (Durham Area) Location: Bishop Auckland / East Durham (DL14) Contract: Full-time, 37.5 hours per week Salary: £12.30 per hour Start Date: ASAP Driver With Own Car Required About the Role We are recruiting for a Mental Health Floating Support Worker to deliver practical and emotional support to individuals living in their own homes across Bishop Auckland and East Durham. This is a community-based role supporting people with mental health needs to develop independence, improve wellbeing, build confidence, and maintain safe and stable tenancies. You will work in a recovery-focused, person-centred way, helping people access social opportunities and encouraging meaningful inclusion in the community. You will also support with the day-to-day coordination of the service and ensure a consistent, high-quality approach when working alongside clients, families, and professionals. Key Responsibilities Provide emotional and practical support within clients homes and the community Work in a recovery-focused way, following individual support plans Promote independence, confidence, self-management and safe daily living Support clients with social inclusion, community engagement and building routines Respond sensitively to mental health needs, crisis situations and fluctuating wellbeing Maintain accurate records, reports and communication Work collaboratively with families and external agencies Assist with tenancy sustainment, budgeting, w
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