Recovery Support Worker: Empower Independence & Wellbeing

Lifeways; Exeter; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A support service provider in Exeter is seeking dedicated Support Workers to help individuals with mental health needs live independently. Responsibilities include supporting daily routines and promoting recovery-focused activities within a compassionate team. Candidates should have a genuine interest in mental health, strong communication skills, and a non-judgmental approach. The position offers flexible shifts and various benefits including health qualifications and discounts.

Benefits

Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits

Funded Health and Social Care qualifications

Free DBS check

Cycle to Work Scheme

Gym discounts

Eye care and health cash plans

10% discount at B&Q

Access to the Blue Light Card

£200 for every successful employee referral

3% employer pension contribution

8 paid training days per year

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in mental health and recovery.
• No formal qualifications required—just the right mindset.

Responsibilities

• Supporting individuals with daily routines and emotional wellbeing.
• Encouraging independence and self-management of mental health.
• Promoting recovery-focused activities and community engagement.

Skills

Strong communication

Active listening

Empathy

Patience

Job description

A support service provider in Exeter is seeking dedicated Support Workers to help individuals with mental health needs live independently. Responsibilities include supporting daily routines and promoting recovery-focused activities within a compassionate team. Candidates should have a genuine interest in mental health, strong communication skills, and a non-judgmental approach. The position offers flexible shifts and various benefits including health qualifications and discounts.