We are looking for a an experienced and passionate Mental Health Recovery Worker!
The service provides out of hours mental health support to people over the age of 18+ who live and have a registered GP in Dudley.
We offer people affected by mental illness with out of hours support. Providing a person centred, holistic approach. We take a strength based, focusing on assets, independence, recovery, and social inclusion with no wrong door approach. The service provides out of hours mental health support to people over the age of 18+ who live and have a registered GP in Dudley. The service is open 365 days of the year, Monday – Friday 6pm-11pm, Saturday & Sunday 12noon – 11pm. You can read more about the rewards you will receive on the full advert on our website.
You will work with the following people and teams
* Service Users
* Bank Support Workers / Support Workers
* Volunteers
* Service Manager
* Local services
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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Diversity, Equity, Inclusion
Diversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities we’re working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer status and are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.
We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status.
Becoming a truly anti-racist organisation
We have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider -and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in our. We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in our which demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress.
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