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Turning Point
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. Where will I be working? Our services in Clayton provide 24-hour facilities in providing care for adults with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. We are looking for individuals to support our service users who have complex health needs. Please note that there is a high level of support required in this service, including personal care and hoisting. Please note that you must be a driver to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility What will I be doing? This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community developing residents' life skills and personal interests helping residents stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling supporting people with medicationincluding creams and lotions ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have? Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are: someone who enjoys going out and loves the outdoors someone who is motivated and maintains a positive attitude someone who has alot of energy. passionate, caring and enthusiastic flexible, patient and non-judgemental a great team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate good communication skills able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31days. Plus the option to buyadditional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Grade 2 - Support Worker.pdf Apply JBRP1_UKTJ
Turning Point Watford, Hertfordshire
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we support people with learning disabilities across England. As a Team Leader, you'll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support as you provide high quality services that support each of our service users to achieve their full potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own and lead by example Our Timberlea service in Watford is a 24 hour supported living service, providing care for people with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Needs for over 10 years. We accommodate up to twelve people with mild to moderate Learning Disabilities, mental health needs and challenging behaviour. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. We endeavor to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. There is a strong focus on supporting individuals' lives in a person centered way which includes various activities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. Raising the bar for person-centered care, you'll provide support, which means not only putting their well-being first, but building and maintaining relationships with their families and friends. Role Responsibility You and your team will develop flexible and realistic support plans and risk assessments with the individuals you support and in collaboration with family members and other professionals, ensuring that the support plans reflect each person's needs, goals and aspirations. Part of the role will include reviewing support plans and risk assessments, liaising with health professionals, chairing a variety of meetings, completing Mental Capacity Assessments, holding Best Interest meetings and completing DoLS applications. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for Team Leaders who can quickly adapt within busy and changeable environments. Not only will you need the ability to lead a team of Support Workers on a shift, allocate work and delegate tasks, you will be expected to directly line manage a team of support staff. This will include managing and overseeing the rota, sickness, supervisions and appraisals, managing performance issues, coaching and mentoring. We expect our Team Leaders to bring the strong communication skills needed to tailor their message to a variety of audiences. You should be a team player with some experience gained in the care sector - preferably a working knowledge of supporting individuals who have a learning disabilities, Physical disabilities and health issues. We will offer a varied and interesting training and development package to develop you as a line manager and support you in the role. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents LD-TeamLeader-generic-Jan15.pdf Apply
Turning Point Bradford, Yorkshire
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction This position does not meet the requirements for sponsorship under current UK immigration guidelines At Turning Point, we support people with Learning Disabilities across England. As a Support Worker, you will make a real difference to residents' lives as you improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you will enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress with us. Where will I be working? Our services in Clayton provide 24-hour facilities in providing care for adults with Learning Disabilities and additional health issues. We are looking for individuals to support our service users who have complex health needs. Please note that there is a high level of support required in this service, including personal care and hoisting. Please note that you must be a driver to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility What will I be doing? This is a hands-on job in which no two days are the same. Your duties will include: promoting the independence of people we support supporting a full range of daily activities including cleaning and cooking, days out or going away on holiday arranging activities in the home and in the local community developing residents' life skills and personal interests helping residents stay safe and healthy assisting with personal care needs manual handling supporting people with medicationincluding creams and lotions ensuring record keeping is maintained to the required standard at all times and contributing to service monitoring requirements. The Ideal Candidate What skills and qualities do I need to have? Whilst knowledge of learning disabilities and complex needs would be beneficial, it isn't essential. What is essential is that you are: someone who enjoys going out and loves the outdoors someone who is motivated and maintains a positive attitude someone who has alot of energy. passionate, caring and enthusiastic flexible, patient and non-judgemental a great team player with lots of energy able to demonstrate good communication skills able to complete the physical aspects of the role such as manual handling where needed transferable experience of helping people to manage anxiety About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29days paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31days. Plus the option to buyadditional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Grade 2 - Support Worker.pdf Apply JBRP1_UKTJ
Turning Point Peterborough, Cambridgeshire
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we support people with learning disabilities across England. As a Team Manager, you'll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support as you provide high quality services that support each of our service users to achieve their full potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own and lead by example As a team Manager in this role, you will work in our Stan Rowing Court service which is a 24 hour, supported living service, where we support 4 individuals, with learning disabilities and complex needs to live independently within their own home. People that we support here have a mixture of communication, mobility and health needs and these would be described as quieter environments where we tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. We support people with daily living activities, such as, taking part in various activities, support with medication, washing and dressing etc. Everyone's needs are critical to live their way of life but at Turning Point, we pride ourselves in our strong focus on supporting people to set goals and achieve the outcomes they want, whatever they may be. We believe that this focus enables people to be 'Inspired by possibility'. It is one of our core values as a company. Everyone has their own unique reason for choosing Turning Point. It might be our passion for making a difference - not a profit organisation. Whatever your reason, you'll enjoy working with like-minded people who believe in inspiring people to create positive change. Please note you must have experience in leading a team to be considered for this role. Role Responsibility Building on your experience of working with people with learning disabilities, you'll set, maintain and develop standards as part of our service. As a Team Manager, your focus will always be on ensuring the delivery of consistently high-quality services within a challenging but very rewarding environment. As Team Manager you will have responsibility to support your Lead Support Worker and Support Workers. You will provide practical and visible leadership throughout the day. You will work collaboratively with other Team Managers and your Supported Living Manager to ensure high quality support is provided in line with our extensive and person-centred support plans. In this varied Team Manager role, you'll also carry out risk assessments, implement Support Plans and provide operational management. Responsibilities will include : Inspiring colleagues and create the culture to drive high quality support Working within agreed financial and legislative frameworks, including roster management, weekly finance and medication checks, health and safety checks, organisational and CQC compliance in relation to keeping people safe Supporting and empowering people to live more independently in their community, developing positive outcomes for those being supported including those with learning disabilities, autism and complex health needs Communicating effectively with a range of stakeholders Operating flexibly as this role will involve out-of-hours checks supporting/coaching staff and the possible need to backfill when short of staff The Ideal Candidate You will have previous experience managing a health, social care or community-based service and will need strong leadership and people management skills. A successful candidate will have: Demonstratable leadership skills with a flexible and adaptable leadership style In depth understanding and ability to performance manage the functions of the team Excellent communication skills (verbal/written) with the ability to adapt communication to staff, commissioners, partners and the people we support Strong organisational, time management and prioritisation skills Ability to remain calm and resilient in high pressure environments Experience leading or managing a team within health and social care setting Willingness to work towards NVQ Level 4/5 qualification About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year increasing to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Manager Role Profile and Job expectations (1).pdf Apply
Turning Point Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Interviews for this role are taking place on 20th and 24th of August, 2026 An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our Turning Point Complex Needs Team as a Team Leader. At Turning Point, we support people across England with mental health issues. As a Team Leader you'll make a real difference to their lives as you introduce them to the personal, flexible and realistic support they need to improve the quality of their lives in their communities. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too as you gain the experience, training and education you need to progress in your career with us. Hertfordshire Complex Needs Service offer short term, free and flexible service and work in partnership with specialist housing teams and health and wellbeing services to Hertfordshire residents. We provide support to individuals who are 18 years old and over who have diagnosed or self-reporting mental health needs as well as co-occurring health, wellbeing & social issues. We visit people in their own homes or meet at community locations across the area and working together we design a support package with goals that evolve with people's changing needs and wishes. We offer high quality support to help people take control, improve the quality of their lives and face the future with confidence. No matter how complex a person's needs, whether they've tried support services or not in the past, we can provide person-centred support that helps individuals decrease isolation, increase independence, learn new skills, integrate into the community and make the most of every new opportunity. Main Responsibilities As a Team Leader you will support the development of the service alongside the Operations Manager and other managers, providing line management to a team of Recovery Workers, enabling the service to meet and exceed outcomes and quality requirements that promote independence and recovery for the individuals we support. You will be responsible for coordinating triage and you will work closely with service seniors and triage workers to drive quality and risk management. You will ensure Turning Point's vision and values are embedded in the team and will work closely within our multi-disciplinary team, to ensure the best possible outcomes for the people we support. Part of the role will also involve working closely with local partners and stakeholders to enhance the effectiveness of the service. The Ideal Candidate You will have a proven track record of leading and supporting a team, with experience of delivering supervision and appraisal, as well as being able to guide and support staff to achieve the best outcomes for the people we support. An effective team player, you will possess great communication skills, a flexible recovery focussed approach, a positive attitude and be able to adapt in a changeable environment. You'll understand co-occurring issues, as well as complex housing issues individuals may face. Having substantial knowledge and/or experience of current treatment and support pathways options would also be advantageous. About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Team Leader job description Feb 2025.pdf Apply
Turning Point Leyland, Lancashire
Jul 26, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Service Manager - Ofsted Registered At Turning Point, we support people across The UK with mental health, substance use and learning disabilities. As an Ofsted Registered Service Manager, you will make a real difference to individual's quality of life as you engage with people to improve their daily living skills. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you will gain the experience and training you need to progress your career with us. Main Responsibilities As the Ofsted Registered Manager, you will have overall responsibility for the quality, safety, leadership, and performance of our supported accommodation services for up to 30 for Young People. The support is provided in 4 locations in Chorley and Leyland, 3 of which are registered with Ofsted to support up to 24 under 18-year-olds. You will create person-centred environments where young people feel supported, confident and motivated to build their independence. Key responsibilities include: Being the Ofsted Registered Manager, ensuring full compliance with the Supported Accommodation (England) Regulations and Ofsted Quality Standards Leading high quality services that are consistently safe, effective, and inspection ready Creating an inclusive and positive culture for the teams and Young People Recruiting, developing, and retaining teams through safe recruitment, strong induction, and ongoing coaching Ensuring staff understand the supported accommodation model and work within clear professional boundaries, ensuring a shared vision of goals for the Young People in the services Delivering high quality supervision focused on wellbeing, safeguarding, reflection, and performance Leading safeguarding practice and ensuring all concerns are identified, recorded, reported, and escalated appropriately Completing statutory notifications accurately and within required timescales Driving continuous improvement through audits, service observations, and quality assurance activity Maintaining accurate, secure, and compliant records with clear audit trails Managing budgets effectively; monitoring spend, forecasts, agency usage and housing benefit related income Balancing financial sustainability with excellent person-centred outcomes for young people Building strong, trusted relationships with commissioners, local authorities, and community agencies Ensuring effective referrals, assessments, move-in procedures and move on planning The Ideal Candidate You'll be an experienced leader who can lead teams within the services to achieve person-centred support with a shared belief in the potential of young people living in the services. You will need to be able to work effectively under pressure, ensuring goals and deadlines are consistently met. You will need to have: Experience as an Ofsted Registered Manager Experience working with young people, ideally within supported accommodation or similar settings Strong knowledge of Ofsted regulations, safeguarding, and statutory frameworks A proven track record of managing quality, compliance, and inspections Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to coach, challenge, and develop teams Clear, confident communication that blends support with challenge when required A commitment to reflection, learning, and service improvement Experience of leading teams through change, even when it is complex or uncomfortable Detailed knowledge and experience of working under different landlord arrangements with varying housing related responsibilities and accountabilities It Is desirable that you have: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership and Management (or working towards) Experience supporting service growth or transformation About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. Why Join Turning Point? A chance to lead meaningful services that genuinely change lives Strong organisational support and opportunities for progression The opportunity to influence services, shape teams, and drive improvement What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 34 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 36 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Service Manager - Ofsted Registered YP.pdf Apply
Turning Point Bognor Regis, Sussex
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Everyone's Turning Point is unique. It's the moment when they realise they've made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. That's where you come in. You'll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused support plans they need to help turn things around. Passionate about people, you'll support them to take control, improve their quality of life and face the future with confidence. We are looking for a dedicated, passionate and skilled Recovery Support Worker to join our new team at Sunningdale House. The service provides high support housing to service users with enduring mental health backgrounds. The service consists of 6 rooms with en-suite facilities and offers a full recovery and rehabilitation package to our service users. We aim to support and assess on-going needs of our service users to build on their existing skills while learning new ones. All service users are allocated to a named Support Worker. Service users are required to fully participate in the process of planning their care, which includes attending support/key work sessions with staff; this time is for clients to discuss any issues or areas of concern they may have, or perhaps go out for a coffee/trip to local activities, or be supported with a practical task in their flat such as cleaning or laundry. Role Responsibility You will provide recovery focused support to service users in accordance with their support plans. You will have well-honed skills in positive communication, engagement, and will be able to demonstrate unconditional positive regard for service users. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. You will work alongside members of the service user's circle of support, to enable individuals to be happy, healthy, and successful in achieving their life goals. Your typical duties will include: providing support and guidance to service users supporting Guests with their medication daily record keeping and incident report writing running group activities help with inducting new staff members upholding the cleanliness of the service to adhere to infection prevention control measures You will be required to work in a flexible manner on a roster basis including office hours, evenings, some weekends and sleep-ins. The Ideal Candidate Previous experience in the mental health sector is desirable but not essential. What is important is that you have a genuine desire to support individuals in their recovery and have a can-do attitude. We need compassionate, proactive and professional individuals who are highly motivated, hardworking and keen to support service users with mental health and complex care needs. You also need to have the ability to support people who are experiencing a crisis. You will have the maturity to work within a positive framework supporting clients. You will have the ability to deliver services and interventions in a person centred, non-judgmental manner, and recovery-based way. Being a good communicator is essential, to be able to get on with people of all ages and from all backgrounds, and you will also be liaising with other professionals. We value the personal skills and interests you can bring to the role and to the lives of the service users we support, such as: sports, arts and crafts, music and cooking to name but a few. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 350 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 31 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 33 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents MH-RecoveryWorker-generic-27March17.pdf Apply
Turning Point Bognor Regis, Sussex
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Everyones Turning Point is unique. Its the moment when they realise theyve made a small, but important, step forward. Very often, that small step is the start of something bigger, but only when the right support, advice and services are in place. Thats where you come in. Youll make a real difference to their lives as you develop the personal, flexible and recovery-focused suppor click apply for full job details
Turning Point Bath, Somerset
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Bath and North East Somerset doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently expanding during a really exciting time in the sector with new funding and investment. We have a range of roles for people passionate about supporting others to make change. As an Outreach Recovery Worker we offer a starting salary of £25,870 rising each year in line with our pay progression salary bands, rising to £30,265 per year. (Dependent on experience you may be offered a starting salary above the initial starting salary). You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. Whether you are looking to progress into a management and leadership role or to be a specialist in your field as an Advanced Substance Use Practitioner at Turning point we will support and encourage you on your career journey. Role Responsibility Recovery Workers act as 'key workers' to a caseload of service users, supporting them to decide their goals around treatment and develop plans to achieve these. The role includes maintaining regular contact with your clients, offering advice, information and psycho-social interventions as well as providing assessments, risk management planning and working closely with our clinical staff around prescribing needs and partner agencies. No day is the same in this role but an ability to communicate effectively with a range or service users and colleagues, an ability to manage different tasks and a commitment to Turning Point values are essential. You may have lived experience of substance use/mental health/homelessness (self or a significant other), come with experience supporting people in health and social care or just have a keen interest in supporting this group; if your values are right, we have a role for everyone. Please note that this role isn't a hybrid role and you will be part of an assertive outreach model within the team, early morning outreach 3x a week on a rota basis which will involve a 6.30am start from Bath City Centre will be required. The Ideal Candidate You'll have an understanding of substance and alcohol use and the challenges and opportunities for individuals on a recovery journey. However, we also recognise that many people have transferrable skills from other backgrounds such as mental health, housing or other health and social care provision. The roles are varied, so flexibility, an ability to work dynamically on a one to one and group basis and knowledge of relapse and other barriers to recovery will be vital but we can help to shape these skills where needed. We also look for candidates with excellent communication skills and who share our values as an organisation. Whilst not an essential requirement, it would be desirable for the successful candidate to have some experience in housing/homelessness. We value individual creativity and initiative and, whatever your role, you will be fully involved in identifying opportunities to improve the quality of our services and the service user experience. Your ideas will be listened to and your suggestions implemented wherever possible. You will be supported in your role by extensive training to help develop your skills. Our learning culture encourages everyone to stay on top of the latest developments in their field and helps drive service improvement. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Recovery Worker Role Profile.pdf Apply
Turning Point Sandwich, Kent
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Would you like to be part of a new specialised service which is committed to supporting me? Would you like to support me in the community, promoting independence and being a part of the next steps in my life? About Me: I am looking for support workers to support me in Sandwich at home and in my local community. I live with Autism, learning disabilities and ADHD and need support to enjoy life safely. I will require assistance to lead a fulfilling and safe life. I will need support workers to support me all day in my home and the community with developing community awareness, independent living skills, staying safe, maintaining a healthy lifestyle, managing anxiety and challenges specific to me. Shift Patterns This is a 24-hour service, therefore flexibility is essential. You will be working a range of shifts including nights and some weekends. There is always the option to discuss flexible shifts such as nights only, weekends only and part time hours. In this role, while you maybe primarily be employed to work with me, there may be occasions when you are required to support others who need assistance, rest assured, you will receive the necessary training to confidently & competently provide support in these situations, ensuring that you can effectively contribute to the well- being of all individuals in need of support who live in the location. This flexible approach helps us maintain a collaborative, team focused, person centred environment while ensuring everyone receives the care & attention they deserve. Role Responsibility About the role I need my support workers to be patient, understanding and confident in their approach. My support workers need to be mindful of the language they use when communicating with me, being honest, boundaried and consistent is essential. Supporting me in challenging situations with a non-judgmental approach. You will be required to work alongside specialists in multi-disciplinary teams. This may include Occupational Therapists, Social Workers and more. The Ideal Candidate You should be Experienced in supporting people with an Autism diagnosis. Be resilient, patient and understanding. It will take a while to be able to develop a strong bond with me. Be consistent in your support approach. Be able to use language effectively to enable me to widen my opportunities. You should have: The right attitude! The ability to work well as part of a team and independently, and with other professionals involved in my support. You should have a non-judgmental approach. This is a specialist supported living service in Sandwich and we have high expectations for our staff. You will receive all the necessary training prior to supporting the person and this will take place locally. We take pride in empowering the people we support to lead fulfilling lives, respecting their choices & promoting their independence. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents Support Worker Role Profile and Job expectations.pdf Apply
Turning Point Watford, Hertfordshire
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we support people with learning disabilities across England. As a Team Leader, you'll make a real difference to the lives of the people we support as you provide high quality services that support each of our service users to achieve their full potential. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life too, as you make the role your own and lead by example Our Timberlea service in Watford is a 24 hour supported living service, providing care for people with Learning Disabilities and Mental Health Needs for over 10 years. We accommodate up to twelve people with mild to moderate Learning Disabilities, mental health needs and challenging behaviour. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. We endeavor to create positive family relationships offering a good circle of support. There is a strong focus on supporting individuals' lives in a person centered way which includes various activities, shopping, managing own budgets and cooking. We tailor our services to enable people to be as independent as possible. Raising the bar for person-centered care, you'll provide support, which means not only putting their well-being first, but building and maintaining relationships with their families and friends. Role Responsibility You and your team will develop flexible and realistic support plans and risk assessments with the individuals you support and in collaboration with family members and other professionals, ensuring that the support plans reflect each person's needs, goals and aspirations. Part of the role will include reviewing support plans and risk assessments, liaising with health professionals, chairing a variety of meetings, completing Mental Capacity Assessments, holding Best Interest meetings and completing DoLS applications. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for Team Leaders who can quickly adapt within busy and changeable environments. Not only will you need the ability to lead a team of Support Workers on a shift, allocate work and delegate tasks, you will be expected to directly line manage a team of support staff. This will include managing and overseeing the rota, sickness, supervisions and appraisals, managing performance issues, coaching and mentoring. We expect our Team Leaders to bring the strong communication skills needed to tailor their message to a variety of audiences. You should be a team player with some experience gained in the care sector - preferably a working knowledge of supporting individuals who have a learning disabilities, Physical disabilities and health issues. We will offer a varied and interesting training and development package to develop you as a line manager and support you in the role. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 29 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 31 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents LD-TeamLeader-generic-Jan15.pdf Apply
Turning Point Wakefield, Yorkshire
Jun 01, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction While the role is ideally full-time, we're open to considering candidates able to work 30 hours per week for the right candidate. Turning Point is a leading Social Enterprise which supports people with a wide range of complex needs across Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Substance Use and Public Health. We are currently recruiting for a Clinical Lead to work in our Integrated Substance Misuse Service as a Clinical Lead, where you'll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support who are experiencing difficulties from drugs and alcohol use. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Running health and social care services as a social enterprise, we invest every penny back into our care - and our people. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge, progress your career with a sector leader. Role Responsibility As Clinical Lead, you will play a pivotal role in delivering safe, effective and evidence based care to people accessing our service in Wakefield. Working with some of our most complex service users, you will combine hands on clinical expertise with strong leadership to ensure consistently high standards of care and positive outcomes. You will be central to the clinical direction of the service, providing leadership across clinical governance, supervision and appraisal, workforce development, and service innovation. We are proud to be a responsive, forward thinking service, proactively addressing emerging trends such as ketamine use among adults and young people, and the growing risk of synthetic opioids (e.g. nitazenes). With extensive experience in the substance use field, you will be a key contributor to the ongoing delivery and development of high quality clinical interventions. You will work collaboratively with the Wakefield management team, clinicians, local health partners and wider stakeholders to design and deliver holistic, person centred care that supports service users throughout their recovery journey. This role offers a genuine opportunity to shape service delivery, lead clinical innovation and help build a service recognised for clinical excellence. We are looking for a dynamic, motivated and forward thinking Clinical Lead who is passionate about achieving the very best outcomes for the people we support. The Ideal Candidate Turning Point is committed to the on-going professional development of all our staff and we offer regular structured supervision, a well-developed monthly CPD program and full support with appraisals and revalidation. Through joining Turning Point, you will receive a warm welcome, extensive training, and the chance to thrive in a lively and aspirational service and organisation. Turning Point has several integrated Substance Use services and the Clinical Leads meet regularly providing invaluable peer support for one another, supported via the Clinical Director The successful candidate will: have appropriate experience in addiction medicine at a clinical leadership level: be a 'Specialist' doctor in addiction: either a Consultant Addiction Psychiatrist or a specialist doctor from another background such as General Practice, who has the appropriate experience & qualifications (as per the RCPsych / RCGP Competency Framework) have current GMC Registration have experience of providing safe, effective and evidence-based assessment, care and interventions for substance users (ideally across both adults and young people) have the legal right to work in the UK In addition to the above we are seeking to appoint an individual who can also bring Turning Point's core values to the role: We believe that everyone has the potential to grow, learn and make choices We all communicate in an authentic and confident way that blends support and challenge We are here to embrace change even when it is complex and uncomfortable We treat each other and those we support as individuals however difficult and challenging We deliver better outcomes by encouraging ideas and new thinking We commit to building a strong and financially viable Turning Point together Informal Discussion If you would like an informal conversation about this role before applying, you are welcome to contact Dr Martyn Hull (FRCGP), Clinical Director , on or This is a great opportunity to find out more about the role, the service and what working with Turning Point could offer you. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 34 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 36 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents Clinical Lead Role Profile.pdf Apply
Turning Point Grimsby, Lincolnshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction A full UK licence and access to a car is essential for this role Turning Point is a leading Social Enterprise which supports people with a wide range of complex needs across Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Substance Use and Public Health.We are currently recruiting for a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber to work in our North East Lincolnshire serv click apply for full job details
Turning Point Bath, Somerset
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Are you a Pharmacy Technician with experience of working in a medicines optimisation team or linked to substance use services? Would you like to develop your career as part of a forward-thinking organisation? Are you committed to helping us meet the needs of some of the most vulnerable people in society through effective implementation of best practice medicine optimisation strategies? Then you could use your expertise to make a real difference by joining Turning Point as a Pharmacy Technician. You will be joining our new Bath & North East Somerset Drug and Alcohol service. This is a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services across Bath & North East Somerset. Our partnership draws upon experience delivering substance use services in Bath & North East Somerset and nationally, with specialist knowledge around diverse local communities, and the community insight which only comes from hyper-localism. Please Note: This role is an initial 1-day per week role with potential for more work across the region. Role Responsibility You'll work within the Bath and North East Somerset to provide person centred support to our service users by utilising the best principles of medicines optimisation. Your main roles will include Supporting the delivery and review of community pharmacy supervised consumption, needle and syringe provision and take home naloxone services Provide counselling and support to clients regarding prescribed medication Administration of vaccinations and other medication Reviewing and sharing learning from medicines incidents with the service and local community pharmacies Controlled Drugs (CD) monitoring support Medicines optimisation audit work Provide medicines optimisation advice and support to colleagues in the service The Ideal Candidate With a current General Pharmaceutical Council registration, you'll be able to show relevant current or past experience working in a medicines optimisation team at the primary or secondary care interface or working in or close to substance use services. About us Why Turning Point? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Pharmacy Technician Role Profile .pdf Apply
Turning Point Grimsby, Lincolnshire
May 31, 2026
Contractor
Job Introduction Are you a Pharmacy Technician with experience of working in a medicines optimisation team or linked to substance use services? Would you like to develop your career as part of a forward-thinking organisation? Are you committed to helping us meet the needs of some of the most vulnerable people in society through effective implementation of best practice medicine optimisation strategies? Then you could use your expertise to make a real difference by joining Turning Point as a Pharmacy Technician. You will be joining our new North East Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership service. This is a vibrant new partnership delivering substance use treatment and recovery services across North East Lincolnshire. Role Responsibility You'll work within North East Lincolnshire to provide person centred support to our service users by utilising the best principles of medicines optimisation. Your main roles will include Supporting the delivery and review of community pharmacy supervised consumption, needle and syringe provision and take home naloxone services including training of community pharmacy teams Provide counselling and support to clients regarding prescribed medication Administration of vaccinations and other medication Reviewing and sharing learning from medicines incidents with the service and local community pharmacies Controlled Drugs (CD) monitoring support Medicines optimisation audit work Provide medicines optimisation advice and support to colleagues in the service The Ideal Candidate With a current General Pharmaceutical Council registration, you'll be able to show relevant current or past experience working in a medicines optimisation team at the primary or secondary care interface or working in or close to substance use services. About us Why Turning Point? As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. Across the varied regions, sectors and settings we operate within, our About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits Turning Point Attached documents Pharmacy Technician Role Profile .pdf Apply
Turning Point Grimsby, Lincolnshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction At Turning Point, we are recognised leaders in helping people recover from addiction and regain control of their lives. By providing the right support at the right time, and making sure that people can find all the help they need through a single point of contact, we have grown into one of the largest providers of substance use services in England and Wales. Right now, we are looking for a talented Practitioner Psychologist or Psychotherapist to ensure the effective management, development, and delivery of all psycho-social interventions within newly formed team based within our substance use services in Grimsby. North East Lincolnshire Recovery Partnership (NELRP) is a free and confidential service for Adults and Young People in North East Lincolnshire who would like support with their drug and alcohol use. A joined-up service, with partners working closely together so that the people we support don't have to navigate their way between different parts of the system on their own. Main Responsibilities You will offer clinical guidance, training and leadership to a team that delivers psycho-social interventions to both individuals and groups. You will use your expertise to build on a range of innovative approaches with people who use substances and experience mental health difficulties. In addition to being responsible for the systematic governance of these and other services, you will offer practical advice on trauma-informed evidence-based psycho-social interventions to colleagues as well as local agencies and organisations. Inspiring, developing and coordinating everyone on your team will of course, be a vital part of your role. We will also expect you to have a small caseload of service users with complex needs, providing specialist psychological assessments and therapies. Beyond the operational level, you will contribute to the strategic direction and development of the service as a whole. This will include building strong professional links with other statutory and voluntary service providers and using your expertise to put relevant support and education structures in place. You will also explore ways to continuously improve our services and integrate wider issues - housing, employment and finances, for example - into the overall treatment process. You will be invited to work with our national team of Clinical, Counselling, Forensic Psychologists and Psychotherapist, to develop psychological and psycho-social approaches used across services and to pursue a therapeutic specialism that fits with service needs. The Ideal candidate You will hold a doctorate and have current registration through the Health and Care Professions Council (HCPC) as a Clinical, Counselling or Forensic Psychologist, or be registered with the UKCP, BPC, or BACP as a Psychotherapist. Your experience of leading and supervising clinical staff will ideally be supported by experience of working with substance misuse Service Users. Formal training in supervision, whilst not essential, would be desirable. Excellent communication skills, adaptability and commitment to the Recovery Agenda, will all contribute to you becoming a vital member of our clinical leadership team. About Us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package that includes: 26 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 28 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits . We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents SU - Practitioner Psychologist.pdf Apply
Turning Point Grimsby, Lincolnshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction A full UK licence and access to a car is essential for this role Turning Point is a leading Social Enterprise which supports people with a wide range of complex needs across Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Substance Use and Public Health. We are currently recruiting for a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber to work in our North East Lincolnshire service, where you'll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support, who are experiencing difficulties from drugs and alcohol usage. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your nursing career within a social enterprise. So if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. Running health and social care services as a social enterprise, we invest every penny back into our care - and our people. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge, progress your career with a sector leader. Main Responsibilities As a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber, you will be involved with opiate substitute treatment, alcohol and opiate detoxifications and relapse prevention medications. As part of the wider Wellbeing Team you will also provide support to the nursing team providing Blood Borne Virus screening and vaccinations and will work closely with mental health, physical health and social care services. You'll also help to create a collaborative approach that links Turning Point ever closer to outside professionals and agencies. You will have a real opportunity to help shape service delivery and contribute to delivering clinically excellent services. The Ideal Candidate Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council or a qualified Pharmacist and already a qualified independent prescriber ideally with a background in mental health, you will need to be confident managing all aspects of prescribing for opiates and managing alcohol detoxifications. We are seeking a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber that will join a new team, you will need to be an excellent communicator, you'll have the ability to develop support packages that are creative, flexible and tailored to the needs of each individual. And of course, we're looking for a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) or Pharmacist Prescriber who loves talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About Us We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package: 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents NMP Role Profile.pdf Apply
Turning Point Slough, Berkshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Do you want to help build a brighter future for communities and individuals in Slough doing a highly rewarding job. Turning Point's drug & alcohol services are currently recruiting for a Non-Medical Nurse Prescriber. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career within a social enterprise. So, if you're ambitious and ready for a fresh challenge with a sector leader then this could be the opportunity for you. You will have opportunities to progress your career with a structured learning journey and clearly defined career pathways that will enable you to achieve your long-term goals and work to your strengths. As a Non-Medical Prescriber Nurse (NMP) you'll have the chance to make a real difference to the lives of the people we support who are experiencing difficulties from drug and alcohol use, working with them to develop the personal, flexible and realistic support packages they need to support their recovery. Passionate about people, you'll enjoy the opportunity and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress within Turning Point. Role Responsibility As a Non-Medical Prescriber (NMP), you will be involved with opiate substitute treatment (OST) interventions, benzodiazepine reductions, alcohol and opiate detoxifications and relapse prevention medications. You will also provide support for health care assessments, administering detoxification medication for clients, administering pabrinex , completing alcohol and opiate detoxification assessments, providing Blood Borne Virus (BBV) screening and vaccinations and will work closely with mental health, physical health and social care services. You'll also help to create a collaborative approach that links Turning Point ever closer to outside professionals and agencies. You will attend a local prescribers meeting, one to one clinical supervision and national prescriber/clinician meetings which will also support your learning and continuous professional development. Full training and supervision is provided from our Clinical Services Manager and Clinical Lead. You will have a real opportunity to help shape service delivery and contribute to delivering clinically excellent services. As an employee you will have access to RCNi to assist with revalidation, indemnity insurance and support from the Clinical Lead, Clinical Services Manager, Turning Point's Head of Nursing and Head of Medicines Optimisation and Pharmacy Services. The Ideal Candidate Registered with the Nursing & Midwifery Council and already a qualified independent prescriber, you will need to be confident managing all aspects of prescribing for opiates and managing alcohol detoxifications. You will need to be an excellent communicator and highly organised, you will have the ability to develop support packages that are creative, flexible, and tailored to the needs of everyone. You'll be able to stay on top of a busy service and use the resources and support around you to achieve great outcomes. And of course, we're looking for someone who loves talking to people with different needs, is genuinely interested in helping them, and possesses a deep level of empathy, understanding and patience. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package: NMC or GPhC Registration Renewal fee paid for 25 days' paid holiday a year + Bank Holidays, increasing with each year of service up to 27 days + Bank Holidays. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following this link to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents NMP Role Profile.pdf Apply
Turning Point Wakefield, Yorkshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction Driving is essential to be eligible to apply for this role. Job Introduction Turning Point is a leading social enterprise supporting people with complex needs across Learning Disabilities, Mental Health, Substance Use, and Public Health. We are recruiting a Senior Substance Use Mental Health (SUMH) Nurse (RMN) to join our Wakefield Integrated Substance Use Service (Inspiring Recovery, Inspiring Futures, and Inspiring Families). This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people experiencing challenges with drugs and alcohol, while developing your own career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. Main Responsibilities In this varied and rewarding role, you will: Provide mental health expertise within a multi-disciplinary substance use team Build strong links with community mental health teams and external partners Support complex case management, including advocacy and escalation where needed Attend and contribute to multi-agency meetings for clients with complex needs Work closely with clinical leads, including the Principal Clinical Psychologist Help shape and improve service delivery to ensure high-quality care The Ideal Candidate We're looking for a passionate and skilled nurse who: Is a qualified RMN registered with the NMC Has experience in mental health services (substance use experience desirable) Is confident working with individuals with complex needs Has strong communication and partnership-working skills Demonstrates empathy, resilience, and a person-centred approach You'll also benefit from: Support with revalidation (RCNi access) Indemnity insurance Regular supervision and clinical leadership support Opportunities for ongoing learning and career progression Essential Criteria: A minimum of two years' experience working within a mental health setting is required for this role, reflecting the senior level of the position. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will get 33 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 35 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closed date. Turning Point Attached documents Senior Mental Health Nurse SU role profile.pdf Apply
Turning Point Luton, Bedfordshire
May 31, 2026
Full time
Job Introduction We are currently recruiting for exciting opportunities to join Turning Point and be part of our highly successful and innovative Talking Therapies service. Total Wellbeing Luton is an integrated Talking Therapies service combining healthy lifestyles and emotional health programmes provided in partnership with Active Luton and we are looking for a qualified High Intensity team Leader to join the team. The service in Luton provides person-centered, holistic and accessible wellbeing services which are flexible and creative, easy to access and navigate and responsive to the needs of local people. The service contributes to tackling inequalities in health through promoting and supporting people to develop healthier behaviours and lifestyles in the context of their own local communities. As well as supporting the community with improving their physical and emotional heath, we also prioritise our staff wellbeing. We're based at Active Luton gyms and community centres, which all staff can access and use freely. We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training. This is a hybrid role and can involve a combination of service based and home working, with a minimum of 2-3 days in the office. We offer a £1,200 joining bonus. This is a hybrid role - a combination of service based and home working. We are currently recruiting for 2 permanent roles and a 12 month FTC role too. Role Responsibility You will be joining Total Wellbeing Luton which is a highly regarded and experienced national provider of IAPT service on behalf of the NHS. As a key member of the team, you will be working closely with our clinical team to maintain our high standard and help us to develop this further. As an High Intensity Therapist you'll be managing your own caseload providing evidence based treatments. You will provide assessments and evidence based high intensity interventions and you will provide therapy to clients with moderate to severe depression. We offer a high standard of in house clinical supervision and training with accredited supervisors. We offer regular masterclasses to upskill our therapists and support their career development as well as opportunities to access additional modality training. We provide excellent opportunities for development in this role through access to training around areas of specialism such as supervision, long-term conditions, cultural diversity etc. You will work with your supervisor and line manager to make sure development and CPD plans are in place for your ongoing growth. There are also many opportunities for career progression into areas of leadership or further clinical training. The Ideal Candidate We are looking to recruit a High Intensity Therapist who has completed one (or more) of the following modalities: Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing (EMDR) Cognitive Behavioural Therapy You must have a qualification in this modality and be accredited by your relevant governing body (BABCP, BACP/UKCP) accredited or working towards. Alongside vast experience of working within Mental Health, you'll have a proven ability to develop good therapeutic relationships with clients and working relationships with your colleagues. In return, you'll enjoy the scope and support to enhance your own life and career too, as you gain the experience and training you need to progress in your career with us. Excellent opportunities for both CPD and clinical innovation are available within the service. You will also be able to make use of our digital platform. The service operates across a variety of days and hours to include Saturdays and evening work to support our clients when they need it most, therefore we offer flexible working hours to promote a positive work life balance for our staff. We pay incentivised rates of pay for weekend working and additional hours. About us As a leading health and social care provider with more than 300 locations across England, we take real pride in the services we offer. We run all of our services on a not-for-profit basis; instead, we invest every penny back into our services and people. We never stop believing in change for the better, and we work constantly to improve the lives of the people we support. What Benefits Will I Receive? We know reward looks different to each person and so whether its ways to make your money go further, a culture supporting recognition and celebration, or opportunities to boost your career - we want to support you in every way we can with our total reward package. You will also receive a one-off £1,200 joining bonus - T&C's apply. You will get 32 days' paid holiday a year, increasing with each year of service up to 34 days. Plus the option to buy additional holidays and spread the cost. Join our team and discover the comprehensive benefits we offer by following the link below to explore all the exciting perks available to our employees. Turning Point Benefits We reserve the right to close this advert early if we are able to appoint to the vacancy before the advertised closing date. Turning Point Attached documents High Intensity Therapist Job Description.docx Apply