Crisis & Recovery Support Worker

We are looking for passionate, committed, and highly motivated Crisis & Recovery Workers to join our service in Liverpool City Centre. This service operates in collaboration with Merseycare, the local police force, crisis teams, and other agencies to offer a new night time crisis prevention service for individuals with mental health conditions.

Our service aims to provide a safe and secure environment for individuals at a crisis point in their mental health. Operating from 6pm every day of the year, our goal is to reduce hospitalizations, dependency on A&E departments and police resources. Utilizing a social model of support, our staff team will employ appropriate de-escalation and support techniques while promoting clients' abilities to manage their coping strategies.

As a Crisis and Recovery Worker, you will provide practical and emotional support to service users in or facing a mental health crisis. You will identify and access opportunities for service users to gain independence and confidence. You will work with service users in a recovery-focused manner, aligned with their support and risk management plans. Collaboration with other professionals to deliver a consistent and coordinated service, maximizing outcomes for service users, is essential.

Experience working with individuals with mental health needs is essential. A warm personality and the ability to work in a person-centred manner, even in high-...