Female Recovery Support Worker

Creative Support Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading support organization in Greater Manchester is seeking a Female Recovery Support Worker to join their team. The role involves providing practical and emotional support to individuals in need, particularly focusing on mental health. Successful candidates will receive full training, a probationary bonus, pension contributions, and opportunities for professional development. This position strictly requires applicants to be eligible to work in the UK and possess a caring and proactive attitude.

Benefits

Probationary bonus

Pension contributions

28 days Annual Leave

Company paid enhanced DBS

Qualifications

• Experience in the Care and Mental Health sector is preferred.
• Ability to engage with service users and build trusting relationships.
• Willingness to work flexible hours including sleep cover and waking night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical and emotional support to service users.
• Encourage service users to live independently according to support plans.
• Deliver support in personal care and emotional needs.

Skills

Caring attitude

Proactive approach

Experience in mental health

Job description

Join to apply for the Female Recovery Support Worker role at Creative Support

£12.60 per hour

Wigan, Greater Manchester

Full-Time

Are you a caring and proactive individual? Are you looking for a rewarding career in the Mental Health sector? Then this could be the opportunity for you.

We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Recovery Support Workers to become part of our Supported Accommodation services in Wigan. Our staff play a vital role in ensuring that positive mental health and housing related support is delivered to all of our service users in a personalised way. We want people who will engage with those we care for, and build trusting relationships with them and their wider support networks.

We have services in Wigan, Leigh & Atherton and will provide full training and support. We also offer either weekly or monthly pay depending on preference.

As a Recovery Support Worker, your role may include visiting service users in their own home or within other settings and offering them practical and emotional support, including personal care. We encourage our service users to live as independently as possible, and work towards this in accordance with their individual support plans.

Experience of working in the Care and Mental Health sector is preferred as there are sleep cover and waking night shifts, however if you share our drive, passion and values for helping those with mental health needs, then do not hesitate to apply. You will receive full training, excellent peer support and a work environment that wants to see you succeed.

Gender is considered to be an occupational requirement – Equality Act 2010.

Vacancy Reference Number: 83703

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number.

Full training is provided, as is the opportunity to work towards QCF Diploma in Health and Social Care. Benefits of working with Creative Support include a probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS.

We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold award.

Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK – This post will not be open to Sponsorship, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.

Application Instructions

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above.

You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to [e-mail] to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department,
Creative Support Ltd,
Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South,
Stockport, SK1 3TS