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Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Barnsley
LifewaysBarnsley, South Yorkshire, S73 8PHPosted 5h ago
Listed from Lifeways' own careers website
£13.71 · Full-time · Entry
Recovery Support Worker · Mental Health · Supported Living · Barnsley · Lifeways
About this role
Lifeways is hiring a Mental Health Recovery Support Worker for a supported living service in Barnsley. You would help people with long-term mental health needs as they move from hospital or institutional settings back into their own homes and communities.
What you'd do:
- Give person-centred, recovery-focused support
- Work closely with people to build confidence and independence
- Work early, late and sleep-in shifts on a rota as part of a team of Recovery Support Workers
What they ask for:
- Previous experience supporting people with mental health needs (essential)
- An understanding of the challenges people with mental health conditions face
- Good written and spoken communication, and confidence with IT such as Word, databases and email
- Full flexibility across shift patterns
- An NVQ/QCF in Health and Social Care is an advantage but not essential
Hours: permanent, full time, 37.5 hours a week, Monday to Sunday on a rota. Pay is £13.71.
Apply directly on Lifeways's website using the button on this page.