Recovery Worker - Level 1, Shakespeare Road, Worthing

Job Ref: RW1/SR/0616

Hours : 37.5 hours per week (24 hour rota,7 days a week) plus sleep-ins

Salary (FTE): £16,131 per annum

Shakespeare Road is a registered care home that provides 24 hour support to people with significant mental health needs. Their ultimate aim is to help people gain greater independence over their lives, to set and help achieve personal goals and aspirations, to promote social inclusion and to facilitate the involvement of clients in all aspects of the running and development of the service.

We have a vacancy within our support team for a Recovery Worker. You will be required to work as part of a team on a 24 hour, 7 days a week rota, plus sleep-ins within the home and have the knowledge and experience of working in the care sector and the potential to develop these skills further.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent communication skills and have some awareness and understanding of the recovery principles. To find out more, please contact Jason Chapman, Assistant Manager at Shakespeare Road on 01903 230029 for an informal discussion about this position, or to arrange a visit to the Service.

To apply please complete an application form (CV’s alone will not be accepted). Application forms can be downloaded via the link at the bottom of this advert, or email the HR Department on [email protected] , or telephone 01444 459517. Please be sure to quote the reference number in enquiries and applications.

Please note any offer made in relation to this position will be reliant upon receipt of an enhanced DBS certificate we consider acceptable.

Closing date for applications: 12 noon, Monday 4th July 2016

Interviews will be held: Week commencing Monday 11th July 2016

Please Note: it is not standard practice to acknowledge receipt of applications, however, if you are successful in the shortlisting process, you will be contacted by a member of the interview panel to confirm an interview by Friday 8th July 2016

Further Information:

Job Description Recovery Worker - Residential

Job Application Form (Jun16)

Equal Opportunities Explanatory Notes