Support Worker

Job Description:

Mental Health Support Worker
Leicestershire & Surrounding Areas | Flexible Shifts | PMVA Training Essential

Join Muve Homecare – Supporting Lives with Compassion and Purpose

At Muve Homecare, we believe in delivering more than just care — we provide trust, dignity, and connection. Our person-centred approach helps people with mental health conditions and learning disabilities live with greater independence, confidence, and stability at home.

We’re now seeking experienced, compassionate Support Workers in Leicestershire to support clients with a wide range of complex emotional and behavioural needs. If you're motivated to make a genuine difference, we’d love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

As a Mental Health Support Worker with Muve, you’ll support individuals with a range of conditions including autism, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, severe anxiety, and complex behavioural presentations. Your role will include:

• Promoting independence, wellbeing, and meaningful daily routines
• Using PMVA (Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression) techniques to safely manage challenging behaviours
• Providing emotional regulation support and working with trauma-informed approaches
• Helping with daily tasks, personal care (where required), medication, and social inclusion
• Maintaining clear and accurate daily records and safeguarding procedures
• Collaborating with families, care coordinators and community mental health teams

Who We’re Looking For

You’ll have experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Supporting people in mental health or learning disability settings (residential, secure units, supported living, or community)
• Managing behaviours that challenge
• Providing structured and consistent routines for clients with emotional dysregulation
• Working within multi-agency environments

What You’ll Need

• PMVA training (or equivalent) – this is essential
• A minimum of 1 year’s experience in mental health or learning disability support
• NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care or Care Certificate
• Right to work in the UK
• Driving licence and access to a vehicle is preferred but not essential
• Excellent communication, empathy, and resilience

What We Offer

At Muve Homecare, we know that supporting others starts with supporting our team. We offer:

• Competitive hourly rates
• Ongoing clinical supervision and development opportunities
• Flexible shifts to suit your life
• A supportive, inclusive team culture
• Mental health and wellbeing initiatives
• A chance to make a lasting impact in someone’s life