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Job Title


Recovery and Engagement Worker


Company : South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust


Location : London, England


Created : 2025-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Are you passionate about service user, carer, and community involvement in improving mental health services?Are you able to adapt your communication style to meet the needs of service users, supporting them to have their voices heard?Can you work with others with strength, kindness, and compassion?Do you have the skills, creativity, and a can-do attitude to support the various specialisms within our Directorate and expand our involvement work?If yes, we encourage you to apply for the newly created Senior Recovery and Engagement Worker role within the Psychological Medicine and Older Adult Directorate.We are committed to supporting staff career development through ongoing training, supervision, annual appraisals, and access to external courses facilitated by experts.The Senior Recovery and Engagement Worker will lead on a specific engagement portfolio covering areas such as mental health and older adults, neuropsychiatry, eating disorders, affective disorders, psychosis, perinatal mental health, and neurodevelopment disorders.This is a patient and public-facing role requiring co-location with teams and time spent in local communities to support involvement expansion.We value work-life balance and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:Generous pay, pensions, and leaveFlexible working options, including part-time and job sharingCareer development opportunities through mentoring, coaching, and talent programsCar lease dealsKeyworker housing at selected sitesNHS discounts up to 10%Additional benefits include counseling services, wellbeing events, long service awards, cycle-to-work scheme, season ticket loans, childcare vouchers, and staff restaurants.For further details or informal visits, contact:Name: Nuala ConlanJob Title: Patient and Public Information LeadEmail: : 07854331876#J-18808-Ljbffr