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Relational Recovery Support Worker
Posting date: | 14 June 2025 |
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Salary: | £26,530.00 to £29,114.00 per year |
Additional salary information: | £26530.00 - £29114.00 a year |
Hours: | Full time |
Closing date: | 29 June 2025 |
Location: | Taunton, TA2 7PQ |
Company: | NHS Jobs |
Job type: | Permanent |
Job reference: | C9184-25-0988 |
Summary
As a Band 4 Support Worker, you will work across the Adult Community Mental Health and Open Mental Health teams, supporting adults living with mental health challenges. You will deliver a high-quality, recovery-focused service by promoting autonomy, self-confidence, and social inclusion. You will: Manage your own caseload and use your diary effectively to coordinate client visits and interventions. Engage with clients using therapeutic communication techniques to build meaningful and effective working relationships. Use holistic approaches to assess needs, plan support, and evaluate outcomes in collaboration with the wider team. Navigate systems and signpost individuals to appropriate services for housing, benefits, crisis support, or healthcare. Participate in regular supervision, training, and reflective practice to develop and maintain professional competence. Work with people who may present with high levels of emotional distress, and be prepared to manage challenging behaviours calmly and professionally. Ensure high standards of documentation and information sharing in line with GDPR and Trust policy. You will be a vital link between the statutory mental health services and local community resources, championing recovery and delivering support that is meaningful and personalised.