Recovery and Wellbeing Worker
Required via Venn Group
An excellent Support Provider in Sedgemoor are recruiting for Recovery and Wellbeing Worker with strong knowledge of supporting vulnerable clients in their recovery from mental health crisis.
Location: Sedgemoor
Contract duration: 3 Months temporary to permanent
Hours: Full time and part time available
Rate: £13.80 via umbrella
Vacancy ref number: J61241 / 61394
Day to day responsibilities include:
- Build trusting and collaborative relationships with the clients using the principles of recovery; demonstrating hope and courage
- Coproduce, implement and review recovery plans, risk management plans and other self-management tools e.g. Wellness Recovery Action Plan
- Work from a Trauma and Psychologically Informed approach, using a range of different interventions and support strategies such as motivational interviewing, brief interventions and solution focussed approaches to engage clients
- Enable clients to make informed decisions about their mental wellbeing, maximising their independence and providing an advocacy role where appropriate
- Have up to date knowledge on local community groups/activities and facilitating access for clients to promote social inclusion
- Use lived experience (if appropriate) to positively support the individual’s recovery
- Engage with local communities, voluntary sector agencies, GPs and volunteers to promote collaboration and long-lasting outcomes for clients and communities
- Manage own caseload without the need for close supervision
- Refer and liaise effectively with all professionals, agencies and other parties involved in client’s support
Essential criteria include:
- Strong demonstrable experience of supporting vulnerable clients with various mental health conditions
- Current enhanced DBS
- Driver with access to your own vehicle
To apply for this role or to find out about other Housing jobs, please contact Ashleigh Clarke or Paulo Davis from the Bristol Housing recruitment team on 0117 930 8760 or aclarke@venngroup.com
Venn Group is an equal opportunities employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.