Recovery Worker - Forensic Mental Health (Female)

Social Interest Group; Croydon; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused care organization in Croydon is seeking a Female Recovery Worker to provide high-quality support to women with forensic mental health needs. This role involves creating personalized support plans, managing social activities, and fostering independence among residents. Candidates should be communicative, passionate about helping others, and experienced in mental health support. The position offers comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and a commitment to empowering individuals in the community.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Discounted tickets for events

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Genuine passion and sense of purpose to help people facing disadvantages.
• Experience supporting women with forensic mental health needs.
• Understanding of key legislation in mental health and safeguarding.

Responsibilities

• Act as the main support worker for a group of residents.
• Plan and engage in activities to encourage social interaction.
• Notice changes in residents' mental health and take action.

Skills

Ability to manage own caseload

Effective communication

IT proficiency

Cultural awareness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

A community-focused care organization in Croydon is seeking a Female Recovery Worker to provide high-quality support to women with forensic mental health needs. This role involves creating personalized support plans, managing social activities, and fostering independence among residents. Candidates should be communicative, passionate about helping others, and experienced in mental health support. The position offers comprehensive benefits, training opportunities, and a commitment to empowering individuals in the community.