As a Mental Health Recovery/Support Worker, you will offer people affected by mental illness the support and help they need to regain their confidence and get involved in everyday social and workplace activities. You will be working closely with service users to achieve their own personal goals and access all the support they need on their recovery journey.
Key Responsibilities
* Listening and Empathy: You are a good listener, empathetic, understanding, kind, patient, and willing to learn.
* Values Alignment: Demonstrate behaviours consistent with the values of our Charity, including hope, understanding, expertise, equity, commitment, passion, and openness.
About Rethink Mental Illness
We are a leading charity provider of mental health services in England, supporting thousands of people through groups, services, policy, campaigns, and advice. Our mission is to create a better life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.
We are on a transformation journey supporting the delivery of our organisation strategy – delivering Communities that Care. At this exciting time, we look forward to attracting diverse people to join our growing charity.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion are central to our work. We appreciate difference through inclusiveness and belonging, drawing on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are a Disability Confident Employer and a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter. We actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, and from all backgrounds and identities.
Location & Schedule
Sheffield Crisis House Service – 1 Full‑time role available, 35 hours per week. Shift work, nights, and weekends required. Service operates Monday – Sunday, 00:00–23:59.
Compensation
£22,993.74 per annum (FTE).
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