Recovery Support Worker

Mtnfin; Preston; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading organization specializing in supported housing is seeking a Recovery Support Worker in Preston. The role involves providing emotional support, fostering positive relationships, and assisting individuals with daily living tasks. Ideal candidates will have a background in mental health and demonstrate commitment and empathy in their work.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Full training provided

Opportunities to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health preferred.
• Must demonstrate a 'can-do approach' and person-centred values.
• Strong work ethic and duty of care.

Responsibilities

• Develop warm relationships with service users.
• Provide emotional support and medication oversight.
• Assist with daily living tasks and communicate with service users' networks.

Skills

Positive communication

Engagement

Unconditional positive regard

Education

Background in mental health

Job description

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Creative Support is a national, fast-growing not-for-profit organisation providing support to individuals with a wide range of care needs. We are seeking individuals to join our friendly team in Preston, Lancashire.

We are looking for respectful, warm and professional individuals to work across our mental health supported housing services in Preston. As a keyworker, you will provide support to people through a recovery-focused approach, promoting independence and move-on to more independent settings in the community. You will have skills in positive communication and engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for the people we support.

Support Worker Duties

• Developing and sustaining warm and trusting relationships with service users,
• Carrying out general administrative duties,
• Providing emotional support to service users,
• Visiting service users in their own homes or in other settings within the community,
• Medication oversight,
• Supporting with daily living tasks, including budgeting and tenancy maintenance,
• Communicating and building strong relationships with service users' family, support network and involved professionals.
  
  

A background in the mental health field is preferred for this position. You must demonstrate a 'can-do approach', person-centred values, energy and commitment. We are looking to recruit people who enjoy a challenging and rewarding job and who wish to develop through the training packages that we offer. You will have a strong work ethic and duty of care, and be able to contribute to a positive team approach. Shift work is a requirement, as our services operate up to a 24-hour period dependent on individual location, and sleep in shifts are available with competitive rates of pay.

Vacancy Reference Number: 71914

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization - Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Application Instructions

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.

You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS

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