Mental Health Recovery Specialist

19 hours ago


Plymouth, Plymouth, United Kingdom Livewell Southwest Full time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic individual to join our team as a Mental Health Recovery Specialist. As a key member of our multidisciplinary team, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals experiencing first-episode psychosis and other mental health challenges.

Key Responsibilities:

  • To work with service users on a 1:1 or group basis, providing peer support and practicing assistance to help them regain control over their lives and build connections with their local communities.
  • To act as a recover champion across mental health services pathways and ambassador of recovery for LWSW with external agencies and partner organisations.
  • To participate in the ongoing development of the PSW training programme and evaluate the PWP role.
  • To promote better mental health by acting as a suitable role model, sharing ideas about ways of achieving recovery goals, and assisting others to create their own recovery plans.

Requirements:

  • Lived experience of using mental health services.
  • Previous care experience with people who have mental health difficulties.
  • Knowledge of mental health, awareness of safeguarding principles, and basic IT skills.
  • Good communication and listening skills, organisational skills, problem-solving skills, and an awareness of professional boundaries.

Benefits:

  • A competitive salary range of £25,000 - £32,000 per annum, depending on experience.
  • Opportunities for career development and professional growth within a supportive team environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including access to employee assistance programmes and flexible working arrangements.

About Livewell Southwest:

Livewell Southwest is an independent social enterprise delivering integrated health and social care services across Plymouth, South Hams, and West Devon. We are committed to transforming services to ensure sustainability while empowering staff and those we serve. Our values include kindness, respect, inclusivity, ambition, responsibility, and collaboration.



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