Recovery Worker - 24/7 Supported Housing & Mental Health

recoveryfocus; Boston; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Life assurance

Enhanced sick pay

Birthday leave

Professional qualification support

24/7 online GP

Wellbeing programmes

Cycle to Work

Blue Light Card discounts

Free will writing

Job summary

Waythrough, formed in 2024 from Humankind and Richmond Fellowship, operates the Tameside Supported Housing Service. This Recovery Worker role is based at Boston Bank House, Hyde, supporting women on their recovery journey and tenancy independence.

You will work a 24-hour shift pattern with training provided, emphasising empathy, compassion and community integration to help residents build confidence and life skills.

Qualifications

• No previous experience is required - full training will be provided.
• Understanding of mental health issues or lived experience of recovery.
• Comfortable working as part of a rotating 24-hour shift pattern and taking part in on-call duties.

Responsibilities

• Maintain tenancy and develop independent living skills.
• Build confidence and resilience through personalized support planning.
• Develop practical skills such as budgeting, cooking, and household management.
• Access work, education, volunteering, and leisure opportunities in the community.

Skills

Empathy

Compassion

Enthusiasm

Teamwork

Job description

Waythrough, formed in 2024 from Humankind and Richmond Fellowship, operates the Tameside Supported Housing Service. This Recovery Worker role is based at Boston Bank House, Hyde, supporting women on their recovery journey and tenancy independence.

You will work a 24-hour shift pattern with training provided, emphasising empathy, compassion and community integration to help residents build confidence and life skills.