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mental health support worker

Job details
Posting date: 13 August 2025
Salary: £24,570 to £30,000 per year
Additional salary information: including sleep rate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 12 September 2025
Location: Lytham St. Annes, Lancashire
Remote working: On-site only
Company: P4 Recruitment Ltd
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 130825

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Summary

Recovery Worker (Mental Health Service)

Location: Lytham St Annes, Lancashire
Hours: Full-time, shift-based including 1 sleep a week
Salary: £12.60ph 37.5 hours a week Sleep rate - £80persleep

We are seeking dedicated and compassionate Recovery Workers to join a well-established 11-bed mental health rehabilitation service. This service provides personalised support to adults (18+) experiencing mental ill health, helping them build resilience, independence, and a positive future.

About the Service
Our team delivers individual rehabilitation intervention plans tailored to each resident’s needs. Support areas include (but are not limited to):

Social anxiety, general anxiety, and building positive self-image

Learning disabilities support and life skills development

Medication management and healthy lifestyle guidance

Stress management, anger management, and solution-based therapy

Sleep hygiene, DBT self-help facilitation, and resilience building

Bereavement and grief support, boundaries, and healthy relationships

Relapse prevention and crisis management

Diabetes, weight, and pain management

Behavioural support and hearing voices interventions

Group workshops, gardening, cooking, arts & crafts, and community outings

Your Role
As a Recovery Worker, you will:

Provide one-to-one and group support in line with personalised rehabilitation plans.

Assist residents to develop life skills, confidence, and independence.

Support with physical and mental health needs, including medication administration.

Promote engagement in therapeutic and recreational activities.

Maintain accurate records and liaise with care coordinators and other professionals.

Contribute to a safe, supportive, and empowering environment for residents.

About You
We are looking for individuals who are:

Compassionate, empathetic, and committed to recovery-focused care.

Experienced in working with adults with mental health needs (desirable but not essential full training will be provided).

Confident working as part of a 24/7 rota, including evenings, weekends, and nights.

Skilled in communication, de-escalation, and collaborative working.

The Team
You will join a supportive team of Recovery Workers, led by an experienced management team, with access to training, supervision, and development opportunities.

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