Relief Support Worker

We are looking for respectful, warm and enthusiastic Relief Support Workers to join our innovative, passionate Social Inclusion and Recovery Service in Blackburn and Darwen, Lancashire. Our service focuses on providing person-centred support for people with mental health and other needs, which may put them at risk of social exclusion. The role will involve casework and facilitating the people we support in engaging in a range of meaningful activities. Relief Support Worker Duties Provide holistic support in accordance with the recovery model (both 1:1 and in groups)Develop and sustain professional, warm and trusting relationshipsLiaise with external agencies/businesses to provide activities for the people we support, and drive forward development workPromote social inclusionSupport with daily living skills, helping to work towards more independent livingAssist with housing and tenancy-related needsGeneral administrative duties The ideal candidate will demonstrate a truly compassionate and empathetic approach, with a solution-focused and ''can-do'' attitude. Strong communication and active listening skills are essential to this role, to ensure that the voices of the people we support are heard. You will bring a commitment to the highest standards of care, a strong work ethic, and be able to contribute to the positive and inclusive energy in our established team. The service runs predominantly Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, however evening and weekend shifts may become available ..... full job details .....