Mental Health Recovery Worker
Full Time
37 Hours
Portsmouth
Starting at £25,974, progressing to £26,474
Enhanced DBS Required
Reference: TWO1197209
Drivers Licence: Not required
Night Working: No
Weekend Working: Yes
At Two Saints, we are proud of our values and our mission: to provide people with homes and specialist support so they feel valued and secure, and ready to take their next steps.
We’re seeking compassionate, adaptable people to join our Portsmouth Adult Mental Health service as a Mental Health Recovery Worker. You’ll bring a passion for supporting people to build confidence, develop essential life skills, and recognise their own strengths and support needs through positive, meaningful interactions.
As the ideal candidate, your ability to connect with people will help them build trust, resilience, and a sense of possibility for their future. You’ll understand safeguarding, work proactively within our policies, and contribute to a strong, collaborative team environment.
Our Mental Health Recovery Worker roles are support‑based, focused on guidance, encouragement, and empowering clients to achieve their goals. The work can be challenging, but also truly rewarding - made even more so by the supportive, values‑driven team you’ll be part of.
Mental Health Recovery Worker Essentials:
* A genuine interest and concern for homelessness and related issues
* Ability to positively contribute to a team
* Deal promptly and effectively with challenging situations/crises in a calm manner
* Strong communication skills, clear verbal and written English
* Knowledge of Microsoft Outlook, Excel and Word
* Confident with Lone Working
Mental Health Recovery Worker Desirables:
* Experience of managing a caseload of clients
* Understanding of risk assessment and person-centred, outcomes-based delivery
* Awareness of the support needs of people experiencing homelessness or those with complex needs
* Knowledge of voluntary and statutory agencies, housing regulations and the benefits system
Could this be you? If yes, apply for this exciting Mental Health Recovery Worker opportunity with Two Saints
For full role details please see the attached Job Description for the role of Mental Health Recovery Worker
We reserve the right to close our adverts early if a successful candidate is found, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Two Saints is committed to safeguarding and safer recruitment, using pre-employment checks such as Enhanced DBS, Overseas Police Checks (where appropriate), Reference Checks and CV gap querying upon appointment to the role.