Recovery Worker - Great Yarmouth

Together UK; Great Yarmouth; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

An organization dedicated to mental health support is seeking a Recovery Worker in Great Yarmouth to make a positive impact in the community. You will support and mentor individuals, helping them build confidence and learn vital life skills. With a compassionate and resilient approach, you will work alongside healthcare professionals to provide person-centered care. Join a friendly team where your contribution is valued, and flexible hours are available. This career can truly make a difference in many lives.

Benefits

Full training and ongoing support

Flexible hours

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a mental health or learning disability setting.
• Excellent communication and empathy skills.
• Ability to work independently and reliably.

Responsibilities

• Support and mentor individuals to promote independence.
• Provide person-centered care and life skills support.
• Collaborate with healthcare professionals for holistic care.

Skills

Experience with vulnerable adults

Great communication skills

Organised and reliable

Compassion

Resilience

Patience

Job description

Recovery Worker - Great Yarmouth

Application Deadline: 30 January 2026

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: NIHCSS Specialist Housing Related Support

Reporting To: Elizabeth Turner

Compensation: £23,893 - £24,960 / year

Description

Make a Real Difference in Great Yarmouth – Join Us as a Mental Health Support Worker

Are you passionate about helping others and looking for a career that truly matters?

At NIHCSS, we’re on a mission to empower individuals in our community to live independent, fulfilling lives and for our supported living clients to move to independent living—and we need people like you to make it happen!

As a Mental Health Support Worker, you’ll be more than just a team member—you’ll be a mentor, a listener, and a source of encouragement. Every day, you’ll help people in Great Yarmouth build confidence, learn life skills, and connect socially, making a real impact where it counts: right here in your community.

Key Responsibilities

• Support and mentor individuals, promoting independence and self-confidence.
• Provide person-centred care, from life skills to social engagement.
• Work alongside healthcare professionals to deliver holistic support.

Skills, Knowledge & Expertise

• Experience with vulnerable adults in a mental health or learning disability setting.
• Great communication skills and an empathetic approach.
• Organised, reliable, and able to work independently.
• Above all: compassion, resilience and patience.

Job Benefits

• A rewarding career where you see the difference you make every day.
• Full training and ongoing support—no experience? No problem!
• Flexible hours to fit your lifestyle.
• Be part of a friendly, supportive team that values your contribution.

Ready to make a positive impact in Great Yarmouth?

Apply today and start your journey toward a career that changes lives—including yours.

The benefits of working for Together

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