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Job DescriptionWe are Hestia. We make a difference.nAt Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is toempowerindividuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for aRecovery Workerto play a pivotal role in ourHarrow Cove ServiceinHarrow.nSounds great, what will I be doing?nIn this role, the individual will support people experiencing mental health challenges by managing a caseload of clients who require early intervention or preventative support. They will deliver group activities and co-produced programmes, clearly communicating the service''s aims and pathways to encourage active participation. The role involves empowering service users to engage with external professionals and community services, helping them work toward their goals. Working flexibly as part of a team, the individual will contribute to developing peer support networks and community-based activities, while also ensuring the safety, wellbeing, and confidentiality of all service users. Key responsibilities include maintaining accurate records, supporting service operations, ensuring timely referrals and reviews, and participating in regular supervision and development activities.nWhat do I need to bring with me?nYou''ll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and mission. You don''t have to tickallthe boxes right away; the important thing is that you''re willing to learn. We also value livedexperienceof the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.nHere''s what the team will be looking for:nThe ideal candidate will have experience supporting individuals with mental health and/or dual diagnosis issues, with a solid understanding of recovery approaches, safeguarding, and relevant legislation. They will be confident working independently and as part of a team, including supporting volunteers and peers, and will have strong communication skills for building partnerships with statutory and community services. The role requires experience in delivering group activities or events, managing risk, handling casework, and promoting the service externally. Strong organisational, IT, and written communication skills are essential, along with knowledge of local mental health services and recovery tools.nInterview StepsnWe keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.nnShortlisting call:We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!nFace to face interview:Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.nnDon''t be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it''s all part of the plan for some of our roles.nOur commitment to Equality, Diversity, and InclusionnOur services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.nWe are a disability confident employernHestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.nSafeguarding StatementnHestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.nImportant Information for CandidatesnIf your application is successful, please be aware that you will be required to undergo pre-employment checks before a formal offer of employment can be confirmed.nWe reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.