We are Hestia. We make a difference.
At Hestia, we live by our values and are committed to a more equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation that provides a variety of services such as Domestic Abuse, Modern Slavery, Mental Health & Complex Needs and Criminal Justice. We are committed to empower people to rebuild their lives and regain independence.
The service you will work in….
The service you will work in is one of the four high support accommodation in the Wandsworth Mental Health Recovery & Rehabilitation service of Hestia. The property is a 8 room male service users only project called the Foulser Road project. You will become a member of the vibrant team of staff providing recover focused support intervention for service users through their uniques and person centered recovery pathways.
You will also be involved in liaising with multiagency/professionals providing support intervention to our residents to enhance their recovery and ultimately step down to low support and with time integrated into the community living independently on their own.
A day in this role looks like intriguing, educative and insightful.
As a Recovery Worker at Hestia, you will play a crucial role in our Mental Health and Complex Needs Service. Your contributions will directly influence the lives of our service users, guiding them towards a path of empowerment and independence.
A day will never look the same and some of the things you can expect to do/be responsible for are: Carrying out welfare checks, Prompt with their medication, support in filling out form, contacting benefits office/other agencies with them or on their behalf, facilitating ADLs activities and social skills enhancing activities in the house through Co-production while sign posting/referring them to such relevant services providing similar and other recovery enhancing activities in the community.
Why Hestia?
Joining Hestia means more than just a job; it's an opportunity to be part of something bigger. We offer a supportive, inclusive and resolution driven work environment where your contributions are recognised and valued. As a member of our team, you will have the chance to grow both personally and professionally while making a lasting impact on the lives of those we serve.
We are looking for candidates who bring a combination of passion, expertise, and dedication to the table. To excel in this role, you should possess:
Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion
Our services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.
We are a disability confident employer…
Hestia is a disability confident employer, committed to the employment and career development of individual with disabilities. As part of this commitment, we operate a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We will also accommodate reasonable adjustment during the selection and interview process and throughout your employment with us.
We reserve the right to close this job advert early should we receive a high volume of applications or if the position is filled before the closing date. We encourage interested candidates to apply as soon as possible to ensure their application is considered.