Job summary We are currently looking to a recruit an enthusiastic and motivated Recovery Support Worker to join the Solihull Early Intervention Team. The role will involve offering support to patients in a community and outpatient setting; the applicants must have significant experience of working within a health/social care setting, and it is desirable that you have experience or knowledge of working with Mental Health issues. The post holder will take responsibility for an identified caseload and provide outreach and community follow up to support service users through their recovery using low intensity psychosocial interventions. You will be working alongside a highly skilled and experienced multi-disciplinary team of Nursing, Psychiatry, Occupational Therapy and Psychology to collaboratively set goals with patients to aid their recovery. Main duties of the job You will ensure that there are effective care pathways to a range of services that will enhance individual recovery. This will be achieved by ensuring close liaison with identified partners and community organisations including employment /training providers, housing and mental health. You will also provide low intensity psychosocial interventions to service users on caseload. You will be able to signpost services users to the appropriate facilities and provide support. About us Welcome to Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust. Our 4000 clinical and support staff help us to improve mental health wellbeing and meet the needs of the 70,000 people we serve each year. We provide a range of mental healthcare services across Birmingham and Solihull, as well as specialised services nationally. We also offer medical, nursing and psychology training and are proud of our international reputation for both research and innovation. Our population is culturally diverse, characterised in places by high levels of deprivation which create an increasing demand for our services and a necessity for us to make sure everyone can access the help they need. We are a team of compassionate, inclusive and committed people working together to provide excellent care to support our community. If you are looking for a place to belong, where you can make a real difference to people's lives, join our team where our warm welcome is waiting for you. Date posted 30 January 2025 Pay scheme Agenda for change Band Band 4 Salary £26,530 to £29,114 a year per annum, pro rata Contract Permanent Working pattern Full-time Reference number 436-6939049 Job locations Maple Leaf Centre 2-4 Maple Leaf Drive Marston Green B37 7JB Job description Job responsibilities For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification. We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work the United Kingdom (UK) Job description Job responsibilities For further information about the main responsibilities please view the attached job description and person specification. We are unable to support applications from job seekers who require sponsorship to work the United Kingdom (UK) Person Specification Essential Essential Appropriate diploma level qualification in health or social care Significant experience of working within a health/social care setting, for EG. HCA/OTTO/Assistant Psychologist Desirable Completed a counselling course or equivalent Phlebotomy and ECG trained Person Specification Essential Essential Appropriate diploma level qualification in health or social care Significant experience of working within a health/social care setting, for EG. HCA/OTTO/Assistant Psychologist Desirable Completed a counselling course or equivalent Phlebotomy and ECG trained Disclosure and Barring Service Check This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions. Employer details Employer name Birmingham and Solihull Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust Address Maple Leaf Centre 2-4 Maple Leaf Drive Marston Green B37 7JB Employer's website https://www.bsmhft.nhs.uk/ (Opens in a new tab)