Recovery Support Worker - Mental Health - Fleetwood Abbey Lodge

Description

You're not just anyone.

From every day life, to changing someone's world.

Job Description

Support Worker - Abbey Lodge, Fleetwood

Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day

At Lifeways, being part of our team is more than just a job - it's a chance to grow, contribute meaningfully, and be part of something truly impactful.

We're looking for caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team at Abbey Lodge, a brand-new supported living development in Fleetwood, Lancashire. Abbey Lodge provides 11 high-quality, self-contained apartments and offers 24-hour specialist mental health support, helping people on their recovery journey to live independently within their own home.

At Abbey Lodge, we support people living with a range of mental health needs, promoting rehabilitation, recovery, increased responsibility, social inclusion, and long-term wellbeing.

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Shift Pattern

Hours: Full-time - (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends)

Flexibility is essential to meet the needs of the people we support.

Rotational shifts: days, evenings, weekends, and sleep-insLocation: Primarily at Abbey Lodge, with potential opportunities across nearby Lifeways schemes What You'll Be Doing

You'll provide person-centred, recovery-focused support, helping individuals to:

Build confidenceDevelop daily living skillsIncrease independenceEngage in meaningful activities in the community "At Abbey Lodge, the focus is firmly on promoting rehabilitation and recovery enabling individuals to make choices, gain responsibility, and progress to independent living."

What We're Looking For

We welcome applicants who:

• Have a genuine interest in supporting people with diverse needs• Are committed to delivering high-quality, person-centred care• Possess strong communication and IT skills• Are willing to learn and grow professionally• May have prior experience in care (not essential - full training provided)• Hold or are willing to work towards an NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care

What You'll Gain

At Lifeways, we believe in Feeling Valued, Being Supported, and Having Impact. We offer:

• Over GBP2,000 in annual rewards and benefits• Funded Health and Social Care qualifications• Free enhanced DBS check• Cycle to Work Scheme (up to GBP1,000)• Gym discounts (save up to GBP192/year)• Eye care and health cash plans• 10% discount at B&Q• Access to the Blue Light Card• GBP200 for every successful employee referral• 3% employer pension contribution• 8 paid training days per year• Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications• Paid online induction and ongoing training• Supportive team environment and continuous development• 28 days annual leave

About Abbey Lodge

Abbey Lodge is a new, purpose-built development consisting of 11 self-contained one-bedroom apartments, each with:

A spacious open-plan kitchen, dining, and living areaA private bathroom with showerSome apartments featuring en-suite facilitiesLarge shared gardens at the front and backCar parking spaces to the rear Located in the heart of Fleetwood, a Victorian seaside town, the service is close to:

Shops, caf??s, pubs, restaurants, and a traditional marketThe promenade, Marine Hall, Memorial Park, the local museum, and Affinity Outlet Shopping CentreAldi (very close), with Asda and additional shops a little further awayExcellent transport links via nearby bus routes and train stations in BlackpoolLocal GP surgery and dentist (less than half a mile away) People supported at Abbey Lodge enjoy building independence, engaging with the local community, and pursuing interests such as cooking, gardening, shopping, day trips, and social activities.

The team creates a warm, friendly, and inclusive environment where people are empowered to focus on recovery and long-term wellbeing.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, empowered, and able to be themselves. Our values - Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, Equal - guide our culture and how we support each other every day.

This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Apply Today

Join Lifeways and be part of a team that truly makes a difference.Take the next step in your care career - we're excited to meet you!

PLEASE NOTE THAT WE DO NOT OFFER SPONSORSHIP

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