Recovery Support Worker

We are looking for two warm and resourceful individuals to join our friendly and experienced team of Recovery Support Workers in our Mental Health supported accommodation service in Hinckley, Leicestershire.

As a Recovery Support Worker you will:

• Support people with mental health needs in a community, residential or inpatient setting
• Be motivated with good communication skills and a commitment to achieving positive outcomes using a person-centred recovery approach
• Plan alongside members’ support circles to enable individuals to be happy, healthy and successful in achieving their wishes and aspirations
• Set meaningful and aspirational goals which you will support our service users to move towards.

This is a full time position for 37.5 hours per week.

Benefits of working with Creative Support:

We offer all employees competitive pay and a pension contribution in addition to 28 days annual leave. As an employer that is committed to the professional development of our staff we also support our care staff to complete the nationally recognised Care Certificate and pay for your enhanced DBS. Additional benefits include enhanced maternity leave, employee support programmes and an additional day of leave each year on or around your Birthday.

Creative Support is a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organisation. We are a Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, who have recently received Investors in People Gold award. We actively encourage applications from candidates from all backgrounds and cultures, however we can only accept fully completed applications from those located in and eligible to work within the UK – Please be aware we are currently at full capacity with our Visa Sponsor Licenses, therefore we are not accepting applicants who are seeking sponsorship.

We are also not accepting applicants who are currently on a Skilled Worker Visa, seeking secondary employment, as we are unable to actively track the hours worked with the primary sponsor.

We will be interviewing for this role as suitable applications are received and may close this role before the closing date upon a successful candidate being appointed. We do not notify unsuccessful candidates of their outcome at application stage, previously unsuccessful applicants must wait six months before reapplying.