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Mental health Recovery Support Worker Bank - Yeovil
Yeovil, Somerset
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 1 day ago
- Salary
- 12.60 - 12.60 GBP Hourly
- Recruiter
- Lifeways
- Closes
- 22 Dec 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Job Description
Make a Real Impact with Lifeways in Yeovil - Your Career Starts Here
Are you ready to turn your compassion into a career? Lifeways is looking for Support Workers in Yeovil who want to make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Why Join Lifeways? We're a UK-wide specialist support provider with deep roots in local communities. At our Yeovil service, you'll be part of a team that empowers adults with mental health conditions to live independently, confidently, and joyfully.
Your Benefits Package Includes:
Full-time hours: 39.25 per weekFunded Health & Social Care qualificationsFree DBS check8 paid training days per yearAccess to nationally recognised qualifications and apprenticeshipsGym discounts - Save up to GBP192 a yearEye care and health cash plans10% off at B&Q for all team membersBlue Light Card eligibility - Discounts on shopping, food, days out and moreGBP200 for every successful referral3% employer pension contributionLifeways Rewards: cashback and discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks, holidays and moreFree access to our Employee Assistance Program for confidential advice and support Who You'll Support: Our service users range in age from 26 to 56 and live in their own tenancies. They have a primary diagnosis of mental health conditions such as paranoid schizophrenia, schizoaffective disorder, bipolar disorder, emotionally unstable personality disorder, autism, and substance/alcohol misuse. Support is tailored to their needs - from medication supervision and life skills to community engagement and attending appointments.
They love music, walking, arts and crafts, volunteering, and spending time with their pets - including dogs, cats, birds, and fish.
What You'll Do:
Support with daily living tasks like shopping, budgeting, and attending appointmentsEncourage independence - we support, not doHelp service users engage in local activities and build meaningful routinesWork in a dynamic, pet-friendly environment where no two days are the same Who We're Looking For:
Resilient and adaptable team playersActive listeners with a friendly, approachable attitudeProfessionals with strong boundaries and a consistent approachIndividuals who can manage stressful situations and support those under the influence Ready to Start? If you're passionate about helping others lead their most independent lives and want to grow in a career that truly matters, Lifeways in Yeovil is the place for you.
Apply today and take the first step toward a career that transforms lives - including your own.
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Ad ID: 5417471018
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