£12.30ph plus rolled up holiday pay from 01 April 2025
Redditch, Worcestershire
Relief/Bank
Job Overview
Join us as a Relief Recovery Support Worker in our new supported living service in Redditch. This role involves supporting individuals with mental health and other needs, promoting their independence, tenancy sustainment, and positive risk management.
Responsibilities
1. Help service users progress in their recovery journey and achieve goals related to mental health, wellbeing, independence, and quality of life.
2. Provide psychological and practical support to aid individuals in moving into their new homes and becoming as independent as possible in daily living.
3. Support individuals in growing self-esteem and confidence, making informed choices, building relationships, and engaging in meaningful activities.
4. Collaborate with families, social workers, NHS professionals, and voluntary agencies.
5. Contribute to needs/risk assessments and person-centred support plans.
Qualifications
To succeed, you’ll need:
1. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
2. Confidence in liaising with external agencies.
3. Reliability and accountability.
4. An understanding of mental health needs and the challenges faced by those with trauma.
5. Commitment to equality, practicing inclusively and non-judgmentally.
6. Experience in a similar role.
Service Details
The supported living service is located near Redditch town centre and includes 14 self-contained one-bed apartments, a communal lounge, and an on-site staff office. As a Relief/Bank staff member, you’ll enjoy the flexibility to choose shifts that suit you and work in local services.
Vacancy Reference Number: 79511
Application Instructions
Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number. We do not accept CVs as a method of application.
Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address or emailed 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.
Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS
We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.
Note: 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 under the UKVI scheme, and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas.
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