Recovery Worker - Mental Health

We are currently recruiting for a dedicated and compassionate Recovery Worker to join a mental health service supporting individuals on their recovery journey.

This is a rewarding opportunity to work with people experiencing mental health challenges, helping them regain independence and improve their wellbeing through person-centred support.

• Supporting individuals with mental health needs in a recovery-focused environment


• Carrying out mental health and risk assessments and contributing to care planning


• Delivering person-centred support plans tailored to individual needs


• Recognising and responding appropriately to individuals in crisis situations


• Facilitating and participating in groupwork sessions


• Working collaboratively with multi-disciplinary teams and external agencies


• Maintaining accurate records and documentation


• Promoting independence, wellbeing, and social inclusion

• Proven experience working with individuals in crisis


• Experience carrying out Mental Health assessments


• Experience delivering or supporting groupwork activities


• Minimum NVQ Level 3 in Health & Social Care (or equivalent)


• At least 2 years' experience in a mental health setting


• Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management


• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Knowledge of the Mental Health Act and recovery models


• Experience working within multi-agency environments