Recovery Navigator, Safe Haven

4 weeks ago


WestonsuperMare, United Kingdom Second Step Full time

Second Step is a leading mental health charity in the Southwest offering housing, support and hope to thousands of people with mental health and other support needs.  We aim to inspire hope and deliver change for everybody and every community we work with.

Do you want to work for a forward-thinking organisation, helping people in mental health and emotional crisis?

Do you have compassion and empathy for people who are struggling with their mental wellbeing?

If so, you could be the person we are looking for.

About the Service

The Safe Haven service offers short-term support to clients. This service focuses on supporting episodes of emotional distress rather than providing ongoing support interventions. The service can offer up to 3 support interventions, which can include the discussion of self-management tools and the creation of Wellness Action Plans. The Second Step Team also offers clients support with managing suicidal ideation, emotional distress, anxiety, depression, low mood, social isolation, and sleep hygiene.  We can offer additional support and signposting for issues such as housing, debt, health problems, drugs and alcohol use, substance misuse and unemployment. Follow up wellbeing checks can also be arranged to review a client’s psychological state after their return home.

About You

You will be working alongside your peer Recovery Navigators, providing support to clients via the telephone, virtually and in person.

You’ll have experience of working with people with mental health and complex needs, carrying out needs and risk assessments. You will need to take a holistic view, with a recovery and psychologically informed approach.

You will have good organisational skills, be IT proficient and be able to complete client records within specific timeframes.

You will have proven skills around managing risk and escalating referrals for clients who may require additional specialist support.

We welcome applications from Experts by Experience as well as underrepresented groups.

Second Step an excellent annual leave package, support from our Employee Assistance Programme if you need it and a comprehensive induction programme with on-going training opportunities.

So…if you think this describes you, what are you waiting for?  Why not apply now?

For an informal discussion about the role please contact   or

Closing date: 15th November 2024

Interview date: 27th November 2024 in the evening, in person

Interviews will be held in person at our venue in Weston-super-Mare. 



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