Relief Recovery Support Worker

Relief Recovery Support Worker focuses on ensure that service users are enabled to make progress in their personal recovery journey and to attain goals relating to their mental health & wellbeing, independence and quality.

What the role involves

• Ensure that service users are enabled to make progress in their personal recovery journey and to attain goals relating to their mental health & wellbeing, independence and quality.
• Support individuals to move into their new homes and to become as independent as possible in managing their tenancies and all areas of daily living.
• Provide psychological and practical support to enable people to grow in self-esteem and confidence.
• Work closely and effectively with all members of the individual’s support network, including their families, social workers, NHS professionals and voluntary agencies.
• The benefits of joining Creative Support as a Relief/Bank staff member is the flexibility to pick shifts to suit you and work in services that are local to you.
• Creative Support is a not-for-profit organisation which provides high quality, person-centred support to people with mental health and other needs.

Skills and requirements

• We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Confirmed role details

• A competitive salary.
• Good conditions of service including company sick pay.

Candidate fit

• The service will provide person-centred, recovery-focussed support to promote independence, tenancy sustainment and positive risk management.
• You must be able to build warm and trusting relationships with individuals, based on respect and unconditional positive regard.
• Need to have good verbal and written communication skills and be confident in liaising with external agencies.

Additional role context

• Be committed to equality and able to practice in an inclusive and non-judgmental manner.
• Your work base will be the supported living service which is located close to Redditch town centre and comprises of 14 well designed, self-contained one bed apartments, with a comm.
• We are committed to creating an open, reflective and accountable culture which is underpinned by ethical practice.