Your new company A leading support and recovery service provider is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to join their team on a temporary basis. This organisation delivers high-quality support services to individuals facing substance misuse and complex social challenges, helping service users achieve positive and sustainable outcomes within the community. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference while working within a supportive and rewarding environment. Your new role As a Recovery Coordinator, you will manage a caseload of service users, providing tailored support and intervention plans to assist individuals on their recovery journey. You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to ensure service users receive the appropriate care and support.Key responsibilities will include: Managing and supporting a caseload of clients with varying support needs Completing comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and recovery plans Delivering one-to-one support and structured interventions Promoting harm reduction, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives Liaising with healthcare professionals, housing providers, and partner organisations Maintaining accurate and confidential case records Encouraging service users to engage positively with treatment and recovery services Supporting individuals towards improved independence and social inclusion What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within substance misuse, mental health, homelessness, or recovery services Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management Experience managing caseloads and supporting vulnerable individuals Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build strong professional relationships with service users and stakeholders Strong organisational and time-management skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive pay between 16.36 - 21.42 per hour The opportunity to work within a rewarding and meaningful role Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Flexible temporary working opportunities Valuable experience within a respected support service environment The chance to make a genuine impact on people's lives and recovery journeys What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Jun 24, 2026
Seasonal
Your new company A leading support and recovery service provider is seeking an experienced Recovery Worker to join their team on a temporary basis. This organisation delivers high-quality support services to individuals facing substance misuse and complex social challenges, helping service users achieve positive and sustainable outcomes within the community. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about making a real difference while working within a supportive and rewarding environment. Your new role As a Recovery Coordinator, you will manage a caseload of service users, providing tailored support and intervention plans to assist individuals on their recovery journey. You will work collaboratively with internal teams and external agencies to ensure service users receive the appropriate care and support.Key responsibilities will include: Managing and supporting a caseload of clients with varying support needs Completing comprehensive assessments, risk assessments, and recovery plans Delivering one-to-one support and structured interventions Promoting harm reduction, safeguarding, and wellbeing initiatives Liaising with healthcare professionals, housing providers, and partner organisations Maintaining accurate and confidential case records Encouraging service users to engage positively with treatment and recovery services Supporting individuals towards improved independence and social inclusion What you'll need to succeed To be successful in this role, you will ideally have: Previous experience working within substance misuse, mental health, homelessness, or recovery services Strong understanding of safeguarding and risk management Experience managing caseloads and supporting vulnerable individuals Excellent communication and interpersonal skills The ability to build strong professional relationships with service users and stakeholders Strong organisational and time-management skills Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one) Flexibility and adaptability within a fast-paced environment What you'll get in return In return, you will receive: Competitive pay between 16.36 - 21.42 per hour The opportunity to work within a rewarding and meaningful role Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant Flexible temporary working opportunities Valuable experience within a respected support service environment The chance to make a genuine impact on people's lives and recovery journeys What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Do you have the commitment and positive values to make a difference to the lives of people living in south Birmingham? This particular service supports individuals to actively progress along their mental health recovery journey through support planning, proactive key working, the delivery of structured courses, therapeutic activities and signposting to appropriate services. Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs. We are looking for person centred individuals who are well motivated, hardworking and keen to join our friendly team. You will work with a caseload of service users to develop individual recovery plans and coordinate a package of support which will enhance their quality of life and provide opportunities for greater social inclusion within the wider community. You will engage with service users to build trusting, therapeutic relationships and use a psychologically minded approach whilst maintaining professional boundaries and working within Creative Support's Recovery Model to encourage positive mental health and coping skills. Vacancy reference number - 93236 Our timetable of structured courses and therapeutic activities is updated every three months and new or alternative sessions will always be considered. We have a particular interest in applicants who have experience delivering Mental Health Management, Psycho-education and Positive Lifestyle themed sessions. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. We provide relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas through our own training academy. This is a role which is available for people who are committed to making a positive difference, including experienced care workers, graduates and people looking for a stimulating career path into social care. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Jun 23, 2026
Full time
Do you have the commitment and positive values to make a difference to the lives of people living in south Birmingham? This particular service supports individuals to actively progress along their mental health recovery journey through support planning, proactive key working, the delivery of structured courses, therapeutic activities and signposting to appropriate services. Creative Support is a non-profit organisation which provides high quality person centred social care services for people with learning disabilities, mental health and other needs. We are looking for person centred individuals who are well motivated, hardworking and keen to join our friendly team. You will work with a caseload of service users to develop individual recovery plans and coordinate a package of support which will enhance their quality of life and provide opportunities for greater social inclusion within the wider community. You will engage with service users to build trusting, therapeutic relationships and use a psychologically minded approach whilst maintaining professional boundaries and working within Creative Support's Recovery Model to encourage positive mental health and coping skills. Vacancy reference number - 93236 Our timetable of structured courses and therapeutic activities is updated every three months and new or alternative sessions will always be considered. We have a particular interest in applicants who have experience delivering Mental Health Management, Psycho-education and Positive Lifestyle themed sessions. This role offers unique and challenging opportunities bringing great job satisfaction to those who are looking to make a positive difference to the lives of others. We provide relevant training including accredited health and social care diplomas through our own training academy. This is a role which is available for people who are committed to making a positive difference, including experienced care workers, graduates and people looking for a stimulating career path into social care. Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK - This post will not be open to Sponsorship under the UKVI scheme , and we are unable to accept applicants with Skilled Worker Visas .
Residential Support Worker (Mental Health), Flint Green House Location: Acocks Green, Birmingham Salary: £24,570 (£12,285 pro rata) per annum Hours: 18.75 hours per week (Part time working flexible shifts Monday to Sunday) Post holders must be able to work flexible shifts Monday to Sunday. There is also a requirement for the post holders to be available to work sleep-in duties (for which there is a separate allowance paid). Are you enthusiastic, able to facilitate recovery activities, fun loving, passionate about mental health, a good negotiator and motivator and able to work on a rota basis? Our Residents are looking for someone who is pleasant, respectful, approachable, easy to speak to, willing to listen and someone who thinks on their feet. Do you have an interest in working with those who experience mental health distress who are living in a Residential Care Home? We are a leading provider of mental health services in Birmingham and the West Midlands. As a Residential Support Worker, you will work in partnership with people who are experiencing mental health difficulties using a person-centred recovery approach that focuses on maintaining and strengthening their presence in the community. You will have at least 12 months experience of working in an adult social care environment or health and social care setting and be able to demonstrate Birmingham Mind s values. Please see the Residential Support Worker Job Description for full details of all the skills and experience required for this role. Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, PayCare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training programme. Our people are key to the success of the organisation, and we are recognised as both a Mindful Employer as well as achieving Gold standard success in Investors in People. We welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties. Closing date for applications is Friday 10th October 2025 Interviews will take place on Friday 24th October 2025
Oct 02, 2025
Full time
Residential Support Worker (Mental Health), Flint Green House Location: Acocks Green, Birmingham Salary: £24,570 (£12,285 pro rata) per annum Hours: 18.75 hours per week (Part time working flexible shifts Monday to Sunday) Post holders must be able to work flexible shifts Monday to Sunday. There is also a requirement for the post holders to be available to work sleep-in duties (for which there is a separate allowance paid). Are you enthusiastic, able to facilitate recovery activities, fun loving, passionate about mental health, a good negotiator and motivator and able to work on a rota basis? Our Residents are looking for someone who is pleasant, respectful, approachable, easy to speak to, willing to listen and someone who thinks on their feet. Do you have an interest in working with those who experience mental health distress who are living in a Residential Care Home? We are a leading provider of mental health services in Birmingham and the West Midlands. As a Residential Support Worker, you will work in partnership with people who are experiencing mental health difficulties using a person-centred recovery approach that focuses on maintaining and strengthening their presence in the community. You will have at least 12 months experience of working in an adult social care environment or health and social care setting and be able to demonstrate Birmingham Mind s values. Please see the Residential Support Worker Job Description for full details of all the skills and experience required for this role. Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, PayCare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments, an Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training programme. Our people are key to the success of the organisation, and we are recognised as both a Mindful Employer as well as achieving Gold standard success in Investors in People. We welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties. Closing date for applications is Friday 10th October 2025 Interviews will take place on Friday 24th October 2025