Night Mental Health Recovery Worker

Turning Point; Hatching Green; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

31 days annual holiday

Total rewards package

Job summary

Turning Point is recruiting a Mental Health Recovery Worker for The Stewarts, a new residential service for adults over 18 with severe mental health needs. You will provide night-time, recovery-focused support, building resilience and independence within a structured environment.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, carrying out welfare checks, safeguarding, and coordinated handovers to day staff while maintaining a compassionate, trauma-informed approach.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health, supported housing, social care, or related settings.
• Knowledge of the recovery model and person-centred approach.
• Ability to work independently during night shifts within a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Build positive, trusting relationships with residents.
• Provide a safe, supportive, and reassuring presence during the night.
• Conduct wellbeing and welfare checks per support plans and risk assessments.
• Respond to incidents, emergencies, and distress at night.
• Support residents to maintain recovery goals and wellbeing using person-centred approaches.
• Promote a calm, safe, and therapeutic environment that supports recovery.
• Record observations and handovers to day staff accurately.
• Assist with safeguarding and risk management balancing safety with independence.
• Undertake light housekeeping, health and safety, and admin duties.

Skills

Night shift experience

Mental health support

Trauma-informed approach

Job description

Turning Point is recruiting a Mental Health Recovery Worker for The Stewarts, a new residential service for adults over 18 with severe mental health needs. You will provide night-time, recovery-focused support, building resilience and independence within a structured environment.

You will work as part of a multidisciplinary team, carrying out welfare checks, safeguarding, and coordinated handovers to day staff while maintaining a compassionate, trauma-informed approach.