Mental Health Support Worker

Consett, England, United Kingdom

7/21/2025

UNLOCK YOUR BEST WORK LIFE

• MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO EVERY LIFE
  
  

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Mental Health Support Worker to join the team at Derwentside IRC (Immigration Removal Centre), based just outside of Consett, County Durham.

You will join the Mental Health team of 10, delivering Trauma Informed Care for our patients, promoting choices around their care. The team at Derwentside are a close knit team, who are very supportive and take pride in the work that they do! Hours: This is a part time role, 22.5 hours per week, usually between Monday and Friday. The team work between 8am and 6pm, with occasional weekend work. We can be flexible on shift patterns and start / finish times.

Salary

This position is part time, you’ll receive an annual salary of between Up to £28,690 FTE per annum depending on experience.

How will we support you?

• Bespoke induction, including our Introducing Health in Justice training course
• Competency framework
• Regional and national career development opportunities
• Our bespoke Learning Management System to address your learning needs
• Support from the wider team
  
  

Candidates are required to have a Legal right to work in the UK and due to the nature of the role, offers of employment will be subject to additional vetting and security checks.