Recovery Worker - Southend On Sea

Our client is looking for a Recovery Worker in Southend on Sea for the Mental health supported housing service, working to a recovery model. They provide a range of support services for people with mental ill health to access in their local community, including outreach support, peer support, and supported housing.
You will be working for: Our Client - a national mental health charity providing a range of services across England, including supported housing, crisis houses, and residential homes, as well as community-based services, employment support, and social enterprises.
Responsibilities: Our Client`s services range from 24-hour residential care with nursing to floating support in people`s own homes. Some positions may require evenings, weekends, night shifts (waking or sleeping), and on-call responsibilities.
Assist people using our services to:
- Manage and improve their physical and mental well-being
- Develop life skills, including budgeting, money management, tenancy sustainment, access to public services, further education and/or employment, and living well in the community
- Live more fulfilling lives and develop new meanings and purposes
- Take control over their life through their own choices and decisions
Purpose of the Role:
- To support individuals in achieving their life goals
- Assist with the safe and successful daily running of the service
- Work collaboratively as part of a team towards agreed service/contract targets
Your Values:
- Positive, enthusiastic, friendly, and approachable
- Flexible and adaptable
- Calm, patient, and resilient
- Compassionate and empowering
- Respectful and non-judgmental
- Willing to help and eager to learn
Person Specification: Recovery Worker You will need to demonstrate in your application that you possess the six essential criteria for this post, as detailed below. Demonstration of some of the additional criteria will also assist you greatly in your application.
Skills & Abilities - Essential:
- Ability to communicate effectively at all levels
- Ability to respond compassionately to sensitive and complex issues
- Able to motivate, support, and advocate for people using services
- Able to work effectively unsupervised and as part of a team
- Able to keep good and accurate records
- Ability to plan and prioritize workload
Other - Essential:
- Able to work flexibly to meet the needs of the Service and people using services
- Able to participate in a 24-hour/7-day week shift rota, undertake on-call duties, and stay away from home at night.

You will receive a full induction, regular supervisions, as well as opportunities for personal and professional development.
Please send your updated CV