Relief Recovery Support Worker

Creative Support Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Creative Support Ltd is seeking motivated Mental Health Recovery Workers for its Supported Accommodation Services in Reading. This role involves empowering individuals with mental health needs by enhancing their daily living skills and assisting with their personal development. Applicants must have previous experience in a similar role and a commitment to person-centred support.

Benefits

Access to a free app for shift management

Weekly pay

Qualifications

• Previous experience working with mental health service users is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop daily living skills and access educational/vocational activities.
• Build confidence, self-esteem, and positive coping skills.
• Create and implement Person Centred Support Plans.

Skills

Resourcefulness

Person Centred Support

Confidence Building

Risk Management

Job description

Creative Support is a not-for-profit provider of care and support to people with learning disabilities, mental health needs, autism spectrum conditions, and older people. We are recruiting Mental Health Recovery Workers for our Mental Health Supported Accommodation Services situated in Reading.

We are looking for motivated, resourceful individuals who are committed to providing person centred support to people with mental health needs. Your role will include:

• Developing daily living skills and accessing educational, vocational and leisure activities with service users
• Building confidence, self-esteem, hope and positive coping skills in service users
• Developing with the individual Person Centred Support Plans aimed at recovery, happiness, health and achieving of service user goals and aspirations
• Implementing guidelines and risk management plans and working positively within a consistent, mutually supportive team ethos

Previous experience working with service users with mental health needs is essential for our Relief Support Worker roles.

As a Creative Support Bank Staff member you will have access to our free app which allows you to pick up shifts in any area of the country, provides information on the service and shifts as well as directions. You will be paid on a weekly basis.

Vacancy Reference Number: 87132

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

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 – This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

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 [e-mail] 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