Mental Health Recovery Support Worker - Preston Croft House

You're not just anyone. And this isn’t just any job. Job Description Join Lifeways SIL and Help Transform Lives Every Day We are seeking caring, honest, and innovative individuals to join our dedicated team supporting people with enduring mental health needs at Croft House, part of our Enhanced Community Recovery service in Preston. Shift Patterns Location: Croft House, PrestonHours: Full-time – 39.25 hours/week (days, evenings, sleep-ins, weekends) Feeling Valued in Your Career At Lifeways SIL your contributions matter. You’ll be part of a team that recognises your efforts, celebrates your achievements, and creates space for your ideas to shape the way we support others. Being Supported Every Step of the Way We invest in your growth and wellbeing through structured development, funded qualifications, and a culture of continuous learning. You’ll be supported by colleagues and leaders who care about your success. What We Offer - Over £2,000 in annual rewards and benefits - Funded Health and Social Care qualifications - Free DBS check - Cycle to Work Scheme (up to £1,000) - Gym discounts (save up to £192/year) - Eye care and health cash plans - 10% discount at B&Q for all team members - Access to the Blue Light Card - £200 for every successful employee referral - 3% employer pension contribution - 8 paid training days per year - Access to apprenticeships and further qualifications Having Impact Croft House is part of Lifeways’ Specialist Integrated Living (SIL) service, supporting individuals transitioning from institutional care to independent living. You’ll play a vital role in helping people with complex mental health needs—including those on the forensic pathway or with personality disorders—live with choice, opportunity, and hope."When I got to Croft House I still wasn’t sure I wanted to even be alive… but the team were amazing. I love life and am excited for my future."— Riley, supported at Croft HouseYour work will directly contribute to building confidence, independence, and a fulfilling life for the people we support. About You - Experience in mental health support is helpful but not essential- Willingness to learn and grow- Strong communication and IT skills- NVQ/QCF in Health & Social Care is a bonus – we will support you to achieve it if needed Our Commitment to Inclusion At Lifeways, we believe in equal access to opportunities and strive to create a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. Our inclusive culture is guided by our core values: Caring, Honest, One Team, Innovative, Courageous, and Equal (CHOICE). Apply Today Ready to make a difference? Join Lifeways at Croft House and start your journey in mental health recovery support. LWGNW

Location: Preston, Lancashire, GB

Posted Date: 11/8/2025