Crisis Response Worker

2 weeks ago


Chester, United Kingdom Spider Project Full time

We are recruiting a full time Crisis Response Worker to be located in Chester.

**About Spider Project**

Spider Project operates a crisis response project in Chester called Café 71, which offers support and a safe place to those in crisis 365 days a year.

Through Spider Project’s dynamic Creative Recovery approach, the aim of these projects is to divert people away from Accident and Emergency and other traditional crisis services locally available.

Café 71 offers a non-clinical setting to support individuals out of crisis and, when appropriate, engage with the Spider Project’s creative recovery programme and access other support.

We welcome potential job applicants to visit us at Café 71 to gain a better understanding of our work. Please message us to set up a visit.

**Overview of Role**
- This is a full-time permanent position.
- To work as part of a team providing the day-to-day delivery of the Crisis service, including 1:1 support.
- To work closely with partners in other agencies, including A&E, Police, NWAS, Primary Care services, NHS 111, Drug and Alcohol services and other third sector organisations.
- To work alongside volunteers and co-produce effective delivery of the crisis service and creative recovery programme.

**Working Hours**

Café 71 is open 365 days per year between 10.00am and 10.00pm. Full time working hours are 37.5 per week and are organised according to a rota using a mix of 7.5 and 10 hour shifts across 7 days including weekends and evenings, with the latest finish time being 10.15pm.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £22,550.00-£24,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Application question(s):

- How would you use your experience in the role of Crisis Response Worker?
- What is your understanding of creative recovery and what would you personally bring to Spider Project's creative recovery approach?

Work Location: In person



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