Recovery Keyworker
New Today
Location: St Martin of Tours - London Services
Reporting to: Supported Housing Manager
Contract: 35 hours per week Mon - Fri
DBS: Enhanced DBS required
St. Martin of Tours is pleased to invite internal applications for the role of Recovery Keyworker . This is an important and developing role within our services, supporting the delivery of high-quality, recovery-focused care to residents with mental health needs.
This position offers an opportunity for staff who are committed to recovery-based practice, resident-focused care, and strong teamwork to take on greater responsibility and contribute to the ongoing development of our services.
About the Role
As a Recovery Keyworker, you will play a key role in leading shifts and ensuring a safe, therapeutic and welcoming environment for residents and staff. You will act as a named Recovery Keyworker for 7 residents, coordinating care and support planning from move-in through to move on using a Recovery approach.
You will support day-to-day unit management, model St Martin of Tours values in practice, and work closely with colleagues, managers and partner agencies to promote positive outcomes for residents.
Key Responsibilities Include
* Providing shift leadership and supporting staff on duty
* Acting as Recovery Keyworker to 7 residents, including care and support planning, reviews and evaluations
* Ensuring recovery-focused, person-centred practice is consistently delivered
* Maintaining accurate and timely records and reports, including incident reporting via Datix
* Promoting safety, dignity, safeguarding and residents' rights at all times
* Supporting residents with activities of daily living in line with their support plans
* Contributing to a positive team culture and service improvement
* Supporting compliance with policies, procedures, HR processes and mandatory training
About You
We are looking for colleagues who can demonstrate:
* Experience supporting people with complex mental health needs
* A good understanding of safeguarding, mental health legislation and recovery-based practice
* Strong communication, organisational and problem-solving skills
* The ability to lead by example and work effectively as part of a multiagency team
* A respectful, professional and person-centred approach to care
A relevant qualification is desirable but not essential. Commitment to the values and ethos of St Martin of Tours is essential.
Why Apply?
* Opportunity to develop leadership and care coordination skills
* Be part of shaping and strengthening recovery-focused services
* Work within a supportive and values-led organisation
* Contribute meaningfully to residents' journeys towards greater independence
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for St. Martin of Tours, please do not hesitate to apply.
- Location:
- London
- Salary:
- Competitive
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Health, Nursing
