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Have you provided structured support or key working for individuals with complex needs such as addiction, offending, homelessness, probation, criminal justice system or similar? Do you have leadership or team supervising experience? A new permanent opportunity is now available to join a team in South London for a residential recovery charity as their Recovery Practitioner, Programme Deputy. The role: As Recovery Practitioner, Programme Deputy you will line manage three practitioners, providing regular supervision and support to staff across multiple sites in South London. You will support volunteers, peer mentors and befrienders. Support the Programme Manager with the day-to-day running of the recovery service. Ensure safe, structured and effective service delivery. Build supportive and professional relationships with residents. Provide key working support, helping residents identify and achieve their goals. Support the induction of new residents, ensuring a welcoming and structured onboarding experience. Essential criteria Experience working with individuals with complex needs (e.g. addiction, offending, homelessness, probation, criminal justice system). Demonstrable track record supervising or supporting staff in a similar setting. Experience delivering structured support, recovery programmes, or key working. Knowledge of safeguarding, risk management, and supported housing. Experience supporting individuals towards independent living. Salary: £36,000 Closing date: 29th May If this sounds like the role for you, then we would love to hear back. We are reviewing CVs as and when we are receiving them so, if you are keen to apply, then please do so today! TPP are always keen to speak with candidates looking to work in the sector so if this role isn't quite right for you, please do check out our website and pop your CV over to us! We want you to have every opportunity to demonstrate your skills, ability and potential; please contact us if you require any assistance or adjustment so that we can help with making the application process work for you.

We are looking for a befriender volunteer to meet with people we support on a regular basis at our service in Blackburn. Volunteering with Creative Support is a great way to enrich the lives of people with support needs while helping our staff to deliver person-centred services. We are looking for an outgoing, sociable and warm person, who's also a good listener. As a befriender, you will provide companionship to some of the people we support and help them to gain confidence and engage with the local community. This role could involve meeting for a cup of tea and a chat, a trip to a local café, going for a walk etc. If you have a few hours to spare on a regular basis, we would love to hear from you! This role is for a supported living service which supports people with a range of mental health needs. The service is located in Blackburn with good transport links. Hours: Flexible days and times Volunteer Duties: • Meet on a regular basis• Provide companionship and conversation whilst respecting boundaries• Help people we support to engage with the local community• Report any safeguarding concerns to Creative Support staff members• Understand and work within Creative Support Policies and procedures, respecting boundaries• Attend regular supervisions with your allocated volunteer supervisor and complete any training provided Application Instructions: To apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form using the links above. You can also download a copy of our application form using the links above. Completed application forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to to be considered. Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS If you would like to discuss volunteering with Creative Support of have any questions about the application process, please contact our Volunteer Team on or email .

We are currently looking for a volunteer befriender to join our service in Wakefield to provide companionship for a lady we support. If you have a couple of hours to spare and can commit to volunteering on a regular basis, we'd love to hear from you. Are you a warm and chatty person, who's also a good listener? We are looking for a befriender who can help someone gain confidence and engage with th click apply for full job details