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Join to apply for the Mental Health Recovery Worker role at Rethink Mental Illness2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Mental Health Recovery Worker role at Rethink Mental IllnessVacancy Salary 22,004Vacancy Location DudleyThis is a Permanent, 25 Hours per Week vacancy that will close in 13 days at 23:59 BST.Your roleWe are looking for a an experienced and passionate Mental Health Recovery Worker!The service provides out of hours mental health support to people over the age of 18+ who live and have a registered GP in Dudley.We offer people affected by mental illness with out of hours support. Providing a person centred, holistic approach. We take a strength based, focusing on assets, independence, recovery, and social inclusion with no wrong door approach. The service provides out of hours mental health support to people over the age of 18+ who live and have a registered GP in Dudley. The service is open 365 days of the year, Monday Friday 6pm-11pm, Saturday & Sunday 12noon 11pm. You can read more about the rewards you will receive on the full advert on our website.You will work with the following people and teamsService UsersBank Support Workers / Support WorkersVolunteersService ManagerLocal servicesWe reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.You can also follow us on Facebook / Twitter / Instagram and LinkedIn to find out more about the work we do!Diversity, Equity, InclusionDiversity is important to us and we appreciate difference through difference, inclusiveness and belonging. It gives us a deeper understanding of the world, our society and the diverse communities were working with. By including everyone, we are able to draw on the unique experiences and expertise of our people to help shape and enrich our workplace and improve our services. One way we are doing is through our valued staff networks which play a critical and highly valued role in keeping us focused on creating a diverse, inclusive and engaged employer. We recognise and support staff networks and support groups for our ethnically diverse and LGBTQIA+ colleagues. We are also proud to have been awarded Disability Confident Employer statusand are a signatory to the Business in the Community Race at Work Charter.We aim for our workforce to reflect the diversity of the communities we serve; for those who work for us to feel heard, valued and feel they belong; and for our work to help tackle wider mental health inequalities. We therefore actively encourage and welcome applications from everyone, including applicants with lived experience of mental illness, those who are Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer or Questioning, Intersex, Asexual and any other gender identity not expressed here (LGBTQIA+); people who are neurodiverse, have a health condition, or a disability or hidden disability and people from an ethnically diverse background - regardless of your age, religious or spiritual belief, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, pregnancy, political view or socio-economic status.Becoming a truly anti-racist organisationWe have an ambition of become a truly anti-racist employer, campaigning organisation and service provider -and in our efforts to influence policy and wider societal factors impacting on mental health set out in ouranti-racist statement.We have designed a multi-year anti-racist programme of work contained in ourRace Equality Action Planwhich demonstrates our intention to hold ourselves accountable and be judged on our progress on becoming a truly anti-racist organisation. You can read more about our progress here.If you have any questions about the position, please contact - recruitment@rethink.orgIND 1Our CharityOur work to achieve this is guided by seven core values:CommitmentEquityExpertiseHopeOpennessPassionUnderstandingWhat do we value?PassionWe are passionate about leading the way to a better quality of life for everyone severely affected by mental illness.CommitmentWe work tirelessly to provide support for everyone severely affected by mental illness.OpennessWe are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness.HopeWe offer hope of a better quality of life for all those severely affected by mental illness.ExpertiseWe constantly use our expertise to provide practical and personal support for people who are severely affected by mental illness.UnderstandingPeople who are severely affected by mental illness are at the heart of everything we do in our organisation our membership, our governance and our workforce.EquityWe believe that in a world where discrimination and disadvantage exist, treating people with equity is critical to ensure justice and fairness for all.OpennessWe are open and transparent in all our work with beneficiaries, supporters, partners and the public to achieve change for people severely affected by mental illness.What will you receive?You Will Have Plenty Of Opportunities To Enhance Your Abilities With The Opportunity To Make a Real Difference Every Day. In Addition, You Will Have Excellent Development Opportunities Including Funded Training, Career Development, And a Range Of E-learning Courses. You Will Also ReceiveEmployer funded pensionFlexibleworkingLifeassuranceEmployee Assistance ProgrammeEyecare vouchersup to 55 towards the cost of new glasses or lensesTraining opportunitiese-learning courses & much moreAnnualleave25 days rising to 30, plus bank holidaysRethinkday1 days additional leave (pro rata) on your BirthdayPULSEReward, Benefits and Recognition PlatformEmployee Assistance ProgrammeRethink day1 days additional leave (pro rata) on your BirthdayFor the full list, see our website here.Our colleagues sayFrom the very start I was made to feel welcome and respected in my new team. In the short time I have been working with Rethink Mental Illness as a service administrator I have been able to contribute ideas and make meaningful change, and I appreciate that Rethink allows me to direct my own role development and help me build on the skills I want to work on.Working for Rethink Mental Illness is the most rewarding job I could ask for. As a Peer and Volunteer Co-ordinator I get to work with a huge variety of people, with a range of skills and support them to incorporate those skills into their volunteering roles. I am always looking for gaps that need filling and creating new and exciting opportunities that will benefit our service, mental health in the community, but most importantly the people giving up their time to help.Ive previously worked in a large corporate environment, in the criminal justice sector and other charities. Without a shadow of a doubt, Rethink Mental Illness has been the best employer Ive ever had. They care about their staff. Its great working with like-minded people and knowing that you are making a real difference to peoples lives.It feels very rewarding to be part of such a meaningful Organisation where everyone is valued and has the opportunity to make a difference.Please be mindful that we may need to close adverts early if we receive a high volume of applications, we, therefore, encourage you to apply as soon as possible.DocumentsDBS Handling and Storage Policy Statement - DownloadEmployee Benefits - DownloadPolicy statement on the Recruitment of Ex-offenders - DownloadSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typePart-timeJob functionJob functionHealth Care ProviderIndustriesNon-profit OrganizationsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Rethink Mental Illness by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Mental Health Specialist roles.Waratah, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoWaratah, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoAdamstown, New South Wales, Australia $33.41-$36.46 2 weeks agoStaff Specialist in Psychiatry - Hunter New England Mental Health ServiceNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks agoMorisset, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoNewcastle West, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoStaff Specialist in Psychiatry - Hunter New England Mental Health ServiceNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoWilliamtown, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoRegistered Nurse - Community Older Peoples Mental HealthCharlestown, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia 1 month agoRegistered Nurse - Community Older Peoples Mental HealthCharlestown, New South Wales, Australia 4 days agoWilliamtown, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoToronto, New South Wales, Australia 3 days agoRegistered Nurse - Transition to Specialty Mental HealthNewcastle, New South Wales, Australia A$72,152.53-A$101,299.48 3 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. 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