Recovery Navigator - Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom - Second Step

Second Step

Verified Company

Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter

Description

Second Step is a leading mental health charity in the South - West offering housing, support and hope to thousands of people with mental health and other problems. Our goal is to inspire hope and deliver change for everybody and every community we work with.

Recovery Navigators - Safe Haven based in Weston Super - Mare

Hours: 25 per week

Shifts:

pm Midnight.

Salary:
£21,940 to £23,983 Pro Rata.

Location:
North Somerset

This role will particularly suit applicants who are looking for flexibility, enjoy variety and are happy to work varying shift patterns.
We are particularly looking for people who are keen to take on short and longterm blocks of work.
The Safe Haven centre is a Mental Health Crisis service. We Support individuals with Mental Health difficulties to find solutions and techniques to bring them back to baseline.

Some of the

techniques we use are

Active Listening
Sign

- posting to other services

Selfsoothing techniques
Groups (such as anxiety management and meditation)
Sleep Hygiene
Referrals to other agencies where appropriate

The aim of the service is to provide short term crisis support, to empower the client working in a recovery orientated way. Second Step believes in the power of promoting independence and holding hope for the client at a time when the client is unable to do this for themselves.

You will have a minimum of 2 years' experience of working in a Mental Health Support role and be keen to widen your experience, working with service users with a range of support needs including Mental Health, Homelessness, and Drug and Alcohol Misuse.
You will also champion our recovery and psychologically informed approach as the best way to support people to move forward in their lives, wherever they are.
Second Step and the NHS offer an extensive training programme regarding mental health crisis, safeguarding and recovery orientated practice. Some of the benefits of working with Second Step are you will receive regular reflective practice sessions, supervisions, also being part of a team who are passionate and enthusiastic in supporting clients.
For any further information please contact Senior recovery Navigators via e mail

Closing date: 23rd February 2023
**Interview date: Friday 3rd March 2023