Waking Night Recovery Worker

TipTopJob; Whitehaven; On-site; GBP 24,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Recovery Worker for their Crisis service in Whitehaven. This role offers the opportunity to support individuals through their recovery journeys, providing essential interventions and developing client-led safety plans. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of mental health issues and a passion for helping others achieve independence. Join a forward-thinking team committed to breaking down mental health stigma and making a real difference in the community. If you are caring, flexible, and thrive under pressure, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience in mental health support and crisis intervention.
• Ability to develop client-led recovery plans.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals in their recovery journey with innovative interventions.
• Liaise with agencies to facilitate access to services.

Skills

Mental Health Awareness

Crisis Intervention

Communication Skills

Empathy

Education

Relevant Qualification in Mental Health

Job description

Waking Night Recovery Worker - 1 (Whitehaven, Cumbria)

Location: Lowther Street, Whitehaven, Cumbria

Salary: £23,810 FTE

Hours: 30 hours per week

About the Role

Waythrough is seeking a dedicated Recovery Worker for our Crisis service in Whitehaven. If you have a good understanding of mental health issues and enjoy supporting others to achieve independence and lead their own recovery, this could be the perfect environment to utilize your skills.

In this role, you will support individuals through their recovery journey by providing innovative recovery and crisis interventions. Your responsibilities include developing and delivering 'client-led' recovery and safety plans, helping individuals regain control over their challenges, and maximizing independence. You will also liaise with statutory and voluntary agencies to facilitate access to a full range of services.

Candidate Profile

Ideally, you are already working in the mental health field. You should be caring, consistent, flexible, creative, and able to work well under pressure. The ability to connect with people at all levels and a commitment to breaking down the stigma of mental health are essential.

Application Process

If you are interested in joining Waythrough, please visit the following link to complete your application:

Apply here

This is a rolling recruitment process. Candidates will be interviewed as they are shortlisted.