Mental Health Recovery Worker

Hestia, Mile End, Tower Hamlets

Mental Health Recovery Worker

£26768

Hestia, Mile End, Tower Hamlets

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 3 Oct | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 49ea561ec61e4c9bba1e5db8becab59a

Full Job Description

  • Be responsible for the empowerment and well-being of service users, using person-centred planning and Recovery Approaches, a key-work system to enable them to attain and sustain a tenancy, enjoy a good quality of life and avoid repeat hospital admissions.
  • Work in partnership with outside agencies involved in the care and support of service users.
  • Support the Team Manager to oversee performance related to the contract including KPIs.
  • Ensure that service users are able to attend and participate in a range of socially inclusive activities and skills development opportunities.
  • Advise on health services, education, training and employment opportunities.
  • Why Hestia? Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.

    We are looking for candidates who bring a combination of passion, expertise, and dedication to the table. To excel in this role, you should possess:
  • Experience of working with people who have experienced mental health and/or dual diagnosis issues in a paid or voluntary role.
  • The capacity to work with people who may display challenging behaviour and to defuse potentially difficult situations.
  • Having a solution focused approach and the capacity to work constructively and collaboratively towards problem solving.
  • A calm, non-judgemental and anti-discriminatory approach.
  • The ability to work within a structured, busy and sometimes pressured environment.
  • Willingness to work unsociable hours; Early, late, overnight (sleep-in cover) and weekend duties as part of a team rota required.
  • Knowledge and understanding of safeguarding issues and ability to address them appropriately.
  • Experience and skilled in IT applications such excel, word, outlook and powerpoint.

    Tower Hamlets, Greater London - £26,767.68 Full Time Posted by: Hestia Housing Support Posted: Tuesday, 1 October 2024
  • We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we live by our values and are committed to a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation that provides a variety of services such as Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery, Mental Health & Complex Needs and Criminal Justice. We are committed to empower people to rebuild their lives and regain independence. The service you will work in . Huddleston Close & Grand Union place are supported accommodation services for complex mental health needs. Our service is designed as an alternative to acute mental health intervention and to prevent further institutionalisation. Running as move on services, Huddleston Close & Grand Union Place are aimed at facilitating the development of necessary skills and empowering adults to re-join the community independently. You will be joining a successful team on a Full time basis, with fantastic leadership and supportive colleagues. We offer a welcoming environment and a collaborative service. The team have won Hestia's best practice award on 3 occasions. A day in this role looks like . As a Mental Health Recovery Workerat Hestia, you will play a crucial role in our Mental Health and Complex Needs service. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our service users, guiding them towards a path of empowerment and independence. A day will never look the same and some of the things you can expect to do/be responsible for are:
  • You will empower a caseload of clients to manage their health and wellbeing, maintain their independence, identify their strengths and achieve their goals and aspirations.