Night Mental Health Recovery Worker Part time
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Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-time Complex Needs Recovery Worker to join our team at Focus. The role involves supporting 28 men aged 18-72 with forensic mental health issues and co-morbid substance misuse. Responsibilities include managing CCTV remotely across 6 locations, providing person-centered support, collaborating with various professionals, and assisting residents in their recovery journey.
Shift Details
Part-Time (Waking Night): 18.75 hours/week, night shifts between 21:00-08:30, onsite face-to-face, with flexibility for evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.
Salary
£26,155.35 (pro-rata)
Key Responsibilities
* Provide person-centered support to residents for their reintegration into the community.
* Address residents' needs including mental health, substance misuse recovery, and practical support like benefits and medical bookings.
* Signpost residents to external services such as rehab programs and social services.
* Build supportive relationships and foster a safe environment.
* Participate in weekly MDT meetings.
* Report issues to police when necessary and work with probation officers.
* Assist residents in accessing healthcare services and liaise with mental health professionals.
What We Offer
* 25 days annual leave (full-time equivalent), increasing with service
* Training and development opportunities
* Employee Assistance Programme including counselling
* Reflective Practice sessions with external therapists
* Blue Light Discount Card eligibility
* Life Assurance Scheme
* Cycle-to-work scheme
* Annual Staff Awards
About Us
Social Interest Group (SIG) is committed to empowering marginalized individuals through high-quality support across various settings. We value diversity and inclusivity and encourage applications from all backgrounds, especially those with lived experience.
Additional Information
Applications may close early due to ongoing screening. We conduct enhanced DBS checks; some roles require further vetting. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK. We do not sponsor visas.
Job Details
* Seniority Level: Entry level
* Employment Type: Part-time
* Job Function: Healthcare Provider
* Industry: Mental Health Care
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