Night Recovery Worker - Newfield Green

Job summary

We have an exciting opportunity for Night Recovery Workers to join our new 24/7, 365-day mental health service in Gleadless and Heeley, Sheffield.

Our service provides non-clinical mental health support designed to prevent unnecessary attendance at A&E and support people who may have been discharged from hospital but are not yet ready to return home.

Our service provides non-clinical mental health support designed to prevent unnecessary attendance at A&E and support people who may have been discharged from hospital but are not yet ready to return home. Working overnight, you will play an important role in providing a safe, supportive and recovery-focused environment for people experiencing mental health difficulties. We are looking for compassionate and experienced individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges.

As a Night Recovery Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with a range of mental health needs. You will conduct wellbeing and welfare checks, support people to manage their mental health and emotional wellbeing, respond appropriately to incidents and crisis situations, and promote independence, dignity and recovery. You will also maintain accurate records, contribute to risk management and safeguarding, and liaise with colleagues and external agencies where appropriate.

Working independently during the night, you will need to be confident in responding calmly and professionally to a range of situations, whilst ensuring the environment remains safe, respectful and inclusive.

Mental Health Matters (MHM) is a national charity delivering innovative, life-changing mental health support for individuals and communities across the UK. Through our diverse range of services, we help people improve their mental wellbeing, overcome barriers and lead fulfilling lives. Everything we do is people focused. Whether supporting those who access our services or investing in the wellbeing and development of our colleagues, people are at the heart of MHM.

Our workforce is the driving force behind our success, and we are committed to creating an inclusive, supportive and values-led environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a meaningful difference. By joining MHM, you'll become part of a compassionate and ambitious organisation that is committed to improving mental health, promoting recovery and creating positive change in communities across the country.

Night Recovery Worker Hours of work: 35 hours per week Salary: £24,833.20 per annum, with progression to £27,419.46 per annum (plus enhancements for unsociable hours)

Location:

Sheffield, Newfield Green Could you be there for someone through the night? Join us and make Mental Health Matter! About the role We have an exciting opportunity for Night Recovery Workers to join our new 24/7, 365-day mental health service in Gleadless and Heeley, Sheffield. Our service provides non-clinical mental health support designed to prevent unnecessary attendance at A&E and support people who may have been discharged from hospital but are not yet ready to return home.

Working overnight, you will play an important role in providing a safe, supportive and recovery-focused environment for people experiencing mental health difficulties. We are looking for compassionate and experienced individuals who are passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of people experiencing mental health challenges.

As a Night Recovery Worker, you will provide high-quality, person-centred support to individuals with a range of mental health needs. You will conduct wellbeing and welfare checks, support people to manage their mental health and emotional wellbeing, respond appropriately to incidents and crisis situations, and promote independence, dignity and recovery. You will also maintain accurate records, contribute to risk management and safeguarding, and liaise with colleagues and external agencies where appropriate.

Working independently during the night, you will need to be confident in responding calmly, professionally to a range of situations, whilst ensuring the environment remains safe, respectful and inclusive.

About you To be successful in this role, you will need to be an experienced mental health crisis worker or have relevant experience of supporting vulnerable adults within mental health, social care or a…