Recovery Worker

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Burgess Hill, West Sussex
Contract Type: Contract
Salary: £9.50 per hour

Overview

Recovery Worker Your new company We provide a range of support services to people with mental health needs, those with a personality disorder and individuals at risk of homelessness. We empower people and promote independence by providing recovery focused community wellbeing services, residential care, peer mentoring, housing support and volunteering opportunities.Our property is a 6-bed registered residential recovery service in Burgess Hill for adults with mental health issues. This is a medium-term residential care home and staff support clients with daily living activities. You will work as part of a team and as the service is staffed 24/7 you will need to be able to work shifts - this includes weekends / bank holidays and sleep in shifts.As a Recovery Worker you will work with the clients and support them with their daily living activities - this includes shopping, cleaning, budgeting and cooking. You will work with the clients on Recovery Plans and Risk Assessments and support them to attend medical and other professional appointments. You will administer medication to the clients. There is NO personal care required in this role. We are committed to an organisational culture that values people from all backgrounds. We welcome and encourage applications from all members of the community. In return for the amazing work our staff do we offer:· Extensive induction training· Competitive rates of pay· Generous annual leave entitlement Flexible working options· Interest free season ticket loan· Comprehensive personal and professional development· Employee Assistance Programme e.g. access to free counselling services· Support from a fantastic management team. No formal qualifications are essential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk