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Application Deadline
18 November 2026

Main working location
Newham

Contract type
Permanent

Salary
£28,860 per annum (pro-rated for part time to £10,004.80)

Hours
13 hours per week across 2 days

Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge - recovery worker

Join Newham Together Café as a Recovery Worker, supporting adults in mental health crisis through out-of-hours care.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

  • Provide short-term, person-centred emotional support and crisis de-escalation to adults experiencing or approaching a mental health crisis

  • Develop personalised safety and recovery plans, deliver wellbeing activities and signpost clients to appropriate community services

  • Help maintain a safe, welcoming environment, build relationships with community partners and keep accurate client records

About you

We're looking for someone who:

  • Has knowledge or experience supporting people with mental health or dual diagnosis needs, including crisis management, trauma-informed care and safeguarding

  • Can manage challenging situations calmly, de-escalate conflict and use sound judgement when responding to complex needs

  • Demonstrates empathy, strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work independently and maintain accurate records

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Mind in Tower Hamlets, Newham and Redbridge website.

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