Mental Health Recovery Worker

If you're passionate about supporting individuals with mental health issues and are looking for a role where you will make a real difference in the lives of those you support, then this is the role for you!,

• You will greet, assess and provide person centered support to all individuals accessing the service
• You will record and maintain client records, ensuring risk assessments and safety plans are detailed and accurate
• You will be effective in de-escalating difficult situations, ensuring that you adhere to all lone working and safeguarding policies
• In order to signpost clients effectively, you will have good knowledge of partner agencies and additional services to support people in the community to manage their mental health
• You will help to maintain a welcoming, safe environment, identifying and minimising all potential risks to users of the premises and the organisation and property
• You will work in accordance with the Health and Safety regulations and all policies and procedures
  
  Previous experience in this type of work is not essential but you will have a real passion for wanting to work within a Mental Health Service. Your values will match ours and you will be committed to helping others and enjoy the real job satisfaction that this brings., Clear verbal and written English skills
• Good IT and keyboard skills
• A polite, assertive manner, ability to self-motivate
• Passion for working in a client/customer facing role
• Knowledge of Mental Health First Aid
• An interest and genuine concern for mental health, homelessness and related issues
• Knowledge of voluntary and statutory agencies
  
  We offer support to people who are homeless, vulnerable or at risk of becoming homeless and need help rebuilding their lives for a brighter future. Our services include safe, flexible and reliable client led housing and support with a focus on reducing homelessness, improving health and wellbeing and building on individual's skills and resilience to break the cycle of homelessness, poverty and exclusion.
  
  We work in partnership with multiple agencies and authorities to deliver support and accommodation needs across Berkshire, Hampshire, Isle of Wight, Portsmouth and Southampton. We're committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce that embodies our values and promotes a tolerant and respectful environment where everyone can feel empowered to succeed. We welcome and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds and will support with any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process. £14,136 - £14,880 for 22 hours per week