We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Recovery Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Recovery Cove in Hillingdon. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to provide excellent quality support and interventions to customers experiencing or likely to experience a mental health crisis as an alternative to using statutory crisis services. To support customers to reduce their crisis and to make plans to avoid future crisis. To liaise with statutory and other voluntary sector providers of mental health services to promote multi-agency working for the benefit of the customers. To carry out support and interventions in line with organisational values and ethos of recovery and co-production, as well as in line with policies and procedures What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for: We are looking for a candidate with proven experience supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and a strong understanding of the issues they may face. You should be able to communicate sensitively, promote dignity and respect, and empower customers to make informed choices that support their independence. Knowledge of mental health legislation, particularly the Care Programme Approach (CPA), and an understanding of recovery principles are essential. We seek someone who can work both independently and as part of a team, contribute to the induction of new peer staff and volunteers, and demonstrate a commitment to co-producing services with customers. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays is required. Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills are also essential, including the ability to use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems, produce clear written communication, manage petty cash, and accurately record customer visits. When will I be working? Various shifts during service opening times: 18:00 - 23:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00 - 23:00 weekends and bank holidays. Shifts normally start at 17:00 during the weekdays, and 11:30am during weekends Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Recovery Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our Recovery Cove in Hillingdon. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to provide excellent quality support and interventions to customers experiencing or likely to experience a mental health crisis as an alternative to using statutory crisis services. To support customers to reduce their crisis and to make plans to avoid future crisis. To liaise with statutory and other voluntary sector providers of mental health services to promote multi-agency working for the benefit of the customers. To carry out support and interventions in line with organisational values and ethos of recovery and co-production, as well as in line with policies and procedures What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for: We are looking for a candidate with proven experience supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and a strong understanding of the issues they may face. You should be able to communicate sensitively, promote dignity and respect, and empower customers to make informed choices that support their independence. Knowledge of mental health legislation, particularly the Care Programme Approach (CPA), and an understanding of recovery principles are essential. We seek someone who can work both independently and as part of a team, contribute to the induction of new peer staff and volunteers, and demonstrate a commitment to co-producing services with customers. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays is required. Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills are also essential, including the ability to use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems, produce clear written communication, manage petty cash, and accurately record customer visits. When will I be working? Various shifts during service opening times: 18:00 - 23:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00 - 23:00 weekends and bank holidays. Shifts normally start at 17:00 during the weekdays, and 11:30am during weekends Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Richmond and Wandsworth Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach - a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. When will I be working? This is an ad hoc Pool Worker role to cover shifts on Saturdays from 9am - 1pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Refuge Worker to play a pivotal role in our Domestic Abuse Service in Richmond and Wandsworth Sounds great, what will I be doing? We are looking for passionate individuals to provide intensive casework, support, and day-to-day guidance for women in our services. You'll play a vital role in delivering safety advice and information, including around domestic abuse and independent living, while co-producing personalised Support and Safety Plans that build on each woman's strengths and goals. Your work will include liaising with statutory bodies such as Social Services to ensure safeguarding responsibilities are met, supporting housing needs and move-on accommodation, and facilitating empowering social activities and workshops that promote confidence, self-esteem, and assertiveness. At the heart of this role is The Hestia Approach - a commitment to co-production and recovery. You'll work in true partnership with service users, helping them shape the support they receive, whether through peer networks, community groups, or local events. What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for Applicants should have experience supporting individuals with diverse and complex needs, including mental health issues and substance misuse. This includes delivering high-quality floating or outreach support, developing support plans, conducting risk assessments, and liaising with external professionals. Knowledge of safeguarding, welfare benefits, housing legislation, and the ability to accurately record casework using computer systems is essential. The role also requires the ability to work independently in the community and travel throughout the borough. Please note: This role is open to female applicants only, in accordance with Schedule 9 (1a) of the Equality Act 2010. When will I be working? This is an ad hoc Pool Worker role to cover shifts on Saturdays from 9am - 1pm Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Recovery Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our SWL Recovery Café in Wandsworth. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to provide excellent quality support and interventions to customers experiencing or likely to experience a mental health crisis as an alternative to using statutory crisis services. To support customers to reduce their crisis and to make plans to avoid future crisis. To liaise with statutory and other voluntary sector providers of mental health services to promote multi-agency working for the benefit of the customers. To carry out support and interventions in line with organisational values and ethos of recovery and co-production, as well as in line with policies and procedures What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for: We are looking for a candidate with proven experience supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and a strong understanding of the issues they may face. You should be able to communicate sensitively, promote dignity and respect, and empower customers to make informed choices that support their independence. Knowledge of mental health legislation, particularly the Care Programme Approach (CPA), and an understanding of recovery principles are essential. We seek someone who can work both independently and as part of a team, contribute to the induction of new peer staff and volunteers, and demonstrate a commitment to co-producing services with customers. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays is required. Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills are also essential, including the ability to use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems, produce clear written communication, manage petty cash, and accurately record customer visits. When will I be working? Various shifts during service opening times: 18:00 - 23:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00 - 23:00 weekends and bank holidays. Shifts normally start at 17:00 during the weekdays, and 11:30am during weekends Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
We are Hestia. We make a difference. At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Pool Recovery Support Worker to play a pivotal role in our SWL Recovery Café in Wandsworth. Sounds great, what will I be doing? The main purpose of the role is to provide excellent quality support and interventions to customers experiencing or likely to experience a mental health crisis as an alternative to using statutory crisis services. To support customers to reduce their crisis and to make plans to avoid future crisis. To liaise with statutory and other voluntary sector providers of mental health services to promote multi-agency working for the benefit of the customers. To carry out support and interventions in line with organisational values and ethos of recovery and co-production, as well as in line with policies and procedures What do I need to bring with me? You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application. Here's what the team will be looking for: We are looking for a candidate with proven experience supporting individuals with mental health difficulties and a strong understanding of the issues they may face. You should be able to communicate sensitively, promote dignity and respect, and empower customers to make informed choices that support their independence. Knowledge of mental health legislation, particularly the Care Programme Approach (CPA), and an understanding of recovery principles are essential. We seek someone who can work both independently and as part of a team, contribute to the induction of new peer staff and volunteers, and demonstrate a commitment to co-producing services with customers. Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and bank holidays is required. Strong IT, literacy, and numeracy skills are also essential, including the ability to use MS Word, Outlook, and online systems, produce clear written communication, manage petty cash, and accurately record customer visits. When will I be working? Various shifts during service opening times: 18:00 - 23:00 Monday to Friday and 12:00 - 23:00 weekends and bank holidays. Shifts normally start at 17:00 during the weekdays, and 11:30am during weekends Interview Steps We keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect. Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do! Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based. Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles. Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation. We are a disability confident employer Hestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us. Safeguarding Statement Hestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia. Important Information for Candidates If your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed. We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful. We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Bluebell Court, a modern supported living service in Blackpool, Lancashire. We work to support and sustain the transition for people with mental health needs from institutional settings to their own tenancy in the community, enabling them to live independently while receiving the exact package of recovery support that they need. At Bluebell Court we can support people living with mental health conditions across the spectrum of mental illness, including schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia and bulimia, self-harming, anxiety and depression. Shift Pattern Hours: Full-time - 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support. Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Location: Based at Bluebell Court, with potential opportunities to work across other schemes What You'll Be Doing You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo You'll provide person-centred, recovery-focused support, helping individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve greater independence. Every day, you'll make a real difference - supporting people to live the lives they choose. "At Bluebell Court, people enjoy the independent setting. The staff offer 24-hour support to help guide people and become proud of what they are achieving in running their own household." What We're Looking For We welcome applicants who: • Have a genuine interest in supporting people with diverse needs • Are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care • Possess strong communication and IT skills • Are willing to learn and grow professionally • May have experience in care or support work (not essential - full training provided) • Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care What You'll Gain At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued, Being Supported, and Having Impact - and we reflect this in everything we offer: • Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits • Funded Health and Social Care qualifications • Free enhanced DBS check • Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) • Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) • Eye care and health cash plans • 10% discount at B&Q for all team members • Access to the Blue Light Card • £200 for every successful employee referral • 3% employer pension contribution • 8 paid training days per year • Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications • Paid online induction and ongoing training • Supportive team environment and professional development • 28 days annual leave About Bluebell Court Bluebell Court is a purpose-built supported living service offering 16 one-bedroom apartments, each with an open-plan kitchen, living room, and wet-room style bathroom. Ground floor apartments feature patio doors leading to a communal garden with a BBQ area. Support is available 24/7, and assistive technology - including intercom, CCTV, and Tunstall connected care systems - is tailored to individual needs. The service is located in a vibrant residential area of Blackpool, close to shops, transport links, and community amenities. People supported at Bluebell Court enjoy a high level of independence, with many engaging in work, volunteering, or education. The team also hosts community events like BBQs and charity fundraisers, creating a warm and inclusive environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values - Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal - guide our culture and how we support each other every day. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Jan 19, 2026
Full time
You're not just anyone. From every day life, to changing someone's world. Job Description Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful. We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Bluebell Court, a modern supported living service in Blackpool, Lancashire. We work to support and sustain the transition for people with mental health needs from institutional settings to their own tenancy in the community, enabling them to live independently while receiving the exact package of recovery support that they need. At Bluebell Court we can support people living with mental health conditions across the spectrum of mental illness, including schizophrenia, borderline personality disorder, obsessive compulsive disorder, anorexia and bulimia, self-harming, anxiety and depression. Shift Pattern Hours: Full-time - 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support. Rotational shifts: Days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-ins Location: Based at Bluebell Court, with potential opportunities to work across other schemes What You'll Be Doing You're Not Just Anyone - fulfilling careers at Lifeways on Vimeo You'll provide person-centred, recovery-focused support, helping individuals build confidence, develop life skills, and achieve greater independence. Every day, you'll make a real difference - supporting people to live the lives they choose. "At Bluebell Court, people enjoy the independent setting. The staff offer 24-hour support to help guide people and become proud of what they are achieving in running their own household." What We're Looking For We welcome applicants who: • Have a genuine interest in supporting people with diverse needs • Are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care • Possess strong communication and IT skills • Are willing to learn and grow professionally • May have experience in care or support work (not essential - full training provided) • Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care What You'll Gain At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued, Being Supported, and Having Impact - and we reflect this in everything we offer: • Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits • Funded Health and Social Care qualifications • Free enhanced DBS check • Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) • Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) • Eye care and health cash plans • 10% discount at B&Q for all team members • Access to the Blue Light Card • £200 for every successful employee referral • 3% employer pension contribution • 8 paid training days per year • Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications • Paid online induction and ongoing training • Supportive team environment and professional development • 28 days annual leave About Bluebell Court Bluebell Court is a purpose-built supported living service offering 16 one-bedroom apartments, each with an open-plan kitchen, living room, and wet-room style bathroom. Ground floor apartments feature patio doors leading to a communal garden with a BBQ area. Support is available 24/7, and assistive technology - including intercom, CCTV, and Tunstall connected care systems - is tailored to individual needs. The service is located in a vibrant residential area of Blackpool, close to shops, transport links, and community amenities. People supported at Bluebell Court enjoy a high level of independence, with many engaging in work, volunteering, or education. The team also hosts community events like BBQs and charity fundraisers, creating a warm and inclusive environment. Our Commitment to Inclusion We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values - Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal - guide our culture and how we support each other every day. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check. Apply Today Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference. Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you! LWGNW
Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. Some key responsibilities include: Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence. Monitoring residents wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress. Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift. Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager. Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. About You We re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs Alignment with our core values Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
Jan 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Night Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker When registering to this job board you will be redirected to the online application form. Please ensure that this is completed in full in order that your application can be reviewed. Job Title: Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker Location: Based in Catford in a well connected area near Bellingham, Catford, and Catford Bridge stations, with nearby bus stops. Please be kindly aware there is no step free access at this location and some of our other sites. Salary: £28,000 Shift Pattern: 37.5 hours per week, Monday to Sunday on a rota which includes 3 to 4 night shifts a week between 20:00 - 08:30. There may be some flexibility required around these hours as per service requirements. About the Role We're looking for a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker to support in leading the night shift within our Lewisham service. The service offers specialist intensive rehabilitation for people who require more enhanced interventions than that which is offered within community services. We provide residents with support to step down into less supported accommodation, becoming more independent and integrated into the community. As a Senior within the team, you will be the main point of contact during the night shift across two residential properties, leading the team by example, providing specialist support and managing the environment to be psychologically informed to empower the team and residents to ensure safety, wellbeing, and progress towards resident recovery goals. Some key responsibilities include: Providing tailored, person centred support that promotes recovery, rehabilitation and independence. Monitoring residents wellbeing, carrying out regular checks, and responding to any incidents or emergencies. Ensuring a calm, safe, and supportive environment that promotes positive engagement and progress. Remain alert and monitor CCTV throughout the shift. Complete all routine night duties and any tasks handed over by the day shift or service manager. Key worker responsibilities: complete inductions, support plans, reviews, risk assessments, and welfare checks; update records, monitor access, manage unauthorized visitors, follow missing person protocols, and escalate issues to on call when needed. About You We re looking for a resilient and compassionate individual to join our team as a Senior Mental Health Rehabilitation Worker, supporting residents to reach their full potential within a flexible, recovery focused service. You ll provide high quality care, working collaboratively as part of a supportive team that values communication, empathy, and empowerment. You will be able to be proactive and continue supporting our residents even during quieter hours, supporting with ensuring the service runs smoothly and you are actively engaged with the wider team and residents, supporting the team to stay motivated and working together to achieve the service KPI's. Some key responsibilities include: Previous experience working with people with multiple complex backgrounds/needs, mental health, substance misuse, alcohol, and behaviours Previous experience creating co-produced support plans, key working, and care planning, providing appropriate interventions for service users Previous experience in a similar position, where you can share your skills knowledge, and experience to support others Ability to be a point of contact and specialist in the service to support the team and residents with various queries and challenges IT Proficiency; ability to learn new software and basic Microsoft Understanding of the housing and social needs of people with multiple and complex needs Alignment with our core values Please refer to the JDPS attached for more details on the vacancy and our requirements/key criteria. What we Offer 25 days (Full time equivalent) annual leave, increasing with the length of service Employer Pension Contribution Eligibility to register with Blue Light Discount Card Access to discounted tickets for music events, shows, sports and more Reflective Practice regular sessions with a therapist provided by an external provider to support Mental Health and Wellbeing at work Training and Development, including access to courses, upskilling, and progression plans Employee Assistance Programme, including counselling Life Assurance Scheme Cycle-to-work scheme Annual Staff Awards EDI Ambassador programme About Social Interest Group (SIG) SIG is a not-for-profit organisation providing thousands of people with good-quality support and care in residential, drop-in centres, community floating support settings, probation settings, and hospitals. We do so across London, Brighton, Bedfordshire, Luton, Kent and Liverpool. Our goal is to transform lives through empowering change. We believe good care and support improves lives with the vision to create healthier, safer, and more inclusive communities. Join us on our mission to empower independence through trauma-informed solutions and dynamic partnerships that keep people out of prison, out of hospital, and off the streets. Want to know how we work? Watch our short Theory of Change video to see how we support people towards a brighter future: Theory of Change Further details can be found on our website here: Theory of Change - Social Interest Group - Social Interest Group. Additional Information Please note that this job advert may close early due to screening applications on an ongoing basis. We advise applying as soon as possible for your application to be taken into consideration at the early stages. Please note that as part of our process, we complete an enhanced DBS check, some roles may require further vetting. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds. If you have any questions regarding this, please contact us on the details below. Unfortunately, we are unable to provide sponsorship, please ensure you have full right to work in the UK prior to applying to our positions.
