Support Time Recovery Worker
At a glance
- Band
- Band 3
- Contract
- Permanent
- Pattern
- Full-time
- Posted
- 11/09/2026
- Closes
- 25/09/2026
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Role summary
This role involves providing direct support to individuals accessing secondary mental health services, empowering them to achieve personal goals and build support networks within their community. You will assist Care Coordinators in developing and reviewing personalized care plans, and deliver early-stage interventions under the guidance of psychologists and occupational therapists. The position requires a proactive, values-driven individual committed to person-centered care and community connection. A full, valid UK driving licence and access to a car for business purposes is essential.
Essential criteria
- NVQ L2 or L3 in mental health and social care award
- Experience in Mental Health
Desirable criteria
- 2 years Experience
- Team Working
- Communication Skills
- Evidence of working in Adult Mental Health
- NVQ L2 or L3 in mental health and social care award
- Experience in Mental Health
- 2 years Experience
- Team Working
- Communication Skills
- Evidence of working in Adult Mental Health
Useful to know
Agenda for Change 2024/25 pays Band 3 at £24,625 – £25,674 a year, across England.
This advert: £25,760 – £27,476 — outside the standard scale; check for HCAS/London weighting.
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Kent and Medway Mental Health NHS Trust
Support Time Recovery Worker
The closing date is 25 September 2026
Job summary
Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Support Time Recovery Worker to join our collaborative multi-disciplinary team.
In this role, you will work across traditional boundaries of care to provide meaningful, direct support to individuals accessing our secondary mental health services.
Your focus will be to give time, space, and dedicated support to an allocated group of service users--empowering them to thrive within their community, achieve their personal goals, and build their own sustainable support networks.
What We Are Looking For
We believe that recovery is a journey best taken together. We are looking for someone who is values-driven, adaptable, and genuinely invested in helping others rebuild their independence.
- A team player who enjoys working across different roles and care boundaries.
- Excellent listening and communication skills, with the ability to build trust and rapport easily.
- A proactive approach to problem-solving and goal-setting alongside service users
- Commitment to delivering high-quality, person-centered care.
**The post holder must hold a full, valid, UK driving licence and have access to a car/vehicle to use for business purposes (
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