Recovery Support Worker – Help People Rebuild Independence

Creative Support Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days annual leave

Enhanced DBS paid by company

Job summary

Creative Support Ltd. in Bedford, Bedfordshire, is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for our mental health supported housing services. You will build warm relationships, promote independence, and support move-on to community settings.

The role involves shift work (including sleep-in shifts), medication oversight, and helping with daily living tasks and budgeting. Training is provided, with opportunities to work toward a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.

Qualifications

• Background in mental health preferred.
• Can-do attitude with person-centred values.
• Willingness to work shifts including sleep-in.

Responsibilities

• Developing and sustaining warm relationships with service users.
• Carrying out general administrative duties.
• Providing emotional support to service users.
• Visiting service users in homes or community settings.
• Medication oversight.
• Supporting with daily living tasks, budgeting and tenancy maintenance.
• Communicating with families, support networks and professionals.

Skills

Positive communication

Engagement

Teamwork

Education

QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care

Job description

Creative Support Ltd. in Bedford, Bedfordshire, is seeking a compassionate Support Worker for our mental health supported housing services. You will build warm relationships, promote independence, and support move-on to community settings.

The role involves shift work (including sleep-in shifts), medication oversight, and helping with daily living tasks and budgeting. Training is provided, with opportunities to work toward a QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care.