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Recovery Worker - Adults Mental Health
Location: Penrith, 30 hours per week
Are you seeking a new opportunity where you can share your passion to support adults with mental health issues?
If so, this may be the role for you!
Working for a leading charity who support people with mental health, drug & alcohol and housing issues, we are seeking a Recovery Worker to join their team in Penrith. This organisation is committed to making a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges.
The Role & Responsibilities
* Provide one-to-one support to individuals experiencing mental health issues at the supported accommodation service, and out in the community.
* Support clients to help create support plans unique to their needs.
* Conduct regular assessments and reviews of client progress.
* Collaborate with other professionals and agencies to ensure comprehensive support.
* Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of client interactions and progress.
* Encourage and motivate clients to engage in their recovery journey.
* Work flexibly on a 30 hour per week contract which may include weekends and working early and late shifts.
* Provide support to residents with attending appointments.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Experience in supporting adults with mental health issues or within similar settings
* Knowledge of housing support services and community resources.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Empathy and understanding of the challenges faced by individuals with mental health issues.
* Relevant qualifications in health and social care, such as NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Health and Social Care.
* Car driver with access to own vehicle.
Benefits
* Collaborative and supportive team environment
* Pension scheme
* Annual leave
* Scope for career development
* Training & Induction programme
* EAP/ Wellbeing support
If you are ready for your next career move and feel that this is the role for you, please apply now!
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