Recovery Support Worker

Are you a warm and forward-thinking individual? Can you build trusting relationships with others and create an environment of reliable support? Then this could be the job for you!

We are seeking passionate Support Workers to join our team of welcoming staff, and become part of enabling our service users to live a fulfilling life. You will work closely with individual service users and their wider support networks, to develop and deliver the highest level of quality care. You will consistently engage with the individual needs of our service users, and you will be enthusiastic about promoting their positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in all that you do.

Experience in working with individuals with alcohol and/or substance misuse, as well as those who struggle with self-harm, is an essential requirement for this role.

Your duties will include:

  • Developing warm and trusting relationships with service users, enabling them to enjoy their time at the service to the fullest
  • Supporting service users with domestic tasks, and completing welfare checks
  • Working within agreed risk management guidelines, and assisting service users in reducing harm to themselves or others
  • Encouraging service users to identify their strengths and interests, while supporting them in accessing social, leisure, education and work activities

This post is the perfect opportunity to become involved in the delivery of a high-quality service, while developing your skills in mental health support. You will have excellent line management support and development from a CQC registered manager and Senior Support Worker. The role is fully supported through a probation period, with consistent supervision and access to training to assist your learning and development.

Vacancy Reference Number: 83532

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

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

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.

Creative Support Ltd £12.40 per hour Leicestershire