Lifeways Group
Mental Health Support Worker - Doncaster
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Position Duration
Permanent
Role Type
Support/Care Worker
Location
- County: South Yorkshire
- Town or City: Doncaster
- Post Code: DN7 5DR
Company
Salary / Rate
£13.45 per hour
Ref No
13272
About Lifeways
At Lifeways Group, we provide specialist support and recovery services for people with enduring mental health needs. We focus on helping individuals transition from institutional environments back into their own homes and communities, ensuring our support is truly person-centred.
Each person’s situation is unique, and we tailor our approach to their specific needs.
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About The Role
We are looking for dedicated Recovery Support Workers to join our team. In this role:
- You will promote independence, build confidence, and support recovery for clients.
- Close collaboration is required with clients to foster positive change.
- Full flexibility is needed to work varied shifts, including early, late, and sleep-in shifts, based on a rota system (covering Monday to Sunday).
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Key Responsibilities
(Detailed, tailored responsibilities were not provided in the raw text, expected to focus on core, compassionate support tasks)
About You – Essential Requirements
To ensure you’re the best fit for this role, we’re looking for:
- Relevant experience: You must have previous experience supporting people with mental health needs.
- Empathy and understanding: You understand the challenges faced by people living with mental health conditions and are committed to providing compassionate, recovery-focused support.
- Communication skills: Strong written and verbal skills capable of sensitive discussions and documentation.
- IT skills: Confidence using IT systems such as Microsoft Word, databases, and email.
- Proactive mindset: You recognise the importance of continuous improvement and professional development in supporting individuals.
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Advantage
- Formally qualified with an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care is desirable but not essential.
Our Commitment to You
Affirming our belief in inclusivity and value, we encourage everyone to be themselves at work whilst upholding our CHOICE values:
- Caring
- Honest
- One Team
- Innovative
- Courageous
- Equal
These values are at the heart of how we work, support our team, and deliver exceptional care.
Why Join Us?
If you’re passionate about making a meaningful difference and want to be part of an environment that values and supports your contribution, we’d love to hear from you! Apply and join a team that cares and empowers both clients and colleagues. (Reference No.) 13272
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