Recovery & Independence Coach – Mental Health

Recovery Focus; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme with 4.5% employer

Life assurance (3× annual salary)

Enhanced sick pay

Birthday leave

Professional fee reimbursement

24/7 online GP access

Job summary

Waythrough is recruiting a Recovery Worker for St George's in Islington. The role focuses on recovery, rehabilitation and empowering residents to manage mental health and life skills within a supportive community.

You will work with residents, colleagues and external partners to deliver person-centred support, with a rota and one weekly sleep-in shift. The service operates 24/7 and aims to promote independence and safety.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health, health and social care, or drug and alcohol services.

Responsibilities

• Develop personalised recovery and support plans with residents.
• Help residents build daily living skills and tenancy management.
• Support access to employment, education, leisure and community opportunities.
• Collaborate with GPs, mental health teams, and local authorities.
• Contribute to a safe, well-run service including health and safety checks.

Skills

Mental health experience

Empathy

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Waythrough is recruiting a Recovery Worker for St George's in Islington. The role focuses on recovery, rehabilitation and empowering residents to manage mental health and life skills within a supportive community.

You will work with residents, colleagues and external partners to deliver person-centred support, with a rota and one weekly sleep-in shift. The service operates 24/7 and aims to promote independence and safety.