Recovery Support Worker - Southampton
Job Description
Join Lifeways in Southampton – Where Every Day Makes a Difference
Shift Pattern: 10am–10pm with sleep-ins Pay Rate: £12.60 per hour
Are you ready to turn compassion into a career? At Lifeways, we don’t just offer jobs—we offer purpose. As one of the UK’s leading providers of specialist support services, we’re on the lookout for Recovery Support Workers who are ready to make a real impact in their local community.
Whether you're looking for bank or full-time work , this is your chance to be part of something bigger. You’ll support adults living with complex mental health conditions, helping them build independence, confidence, and brighter futures.
What You'll Be Doing
No two days are the same—and that’s the beauty of it. You’ll be:
- Supporting individuals with conditions like schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, autism, and substance misuse
- Helping with medication, appointments, budgeting, and daily living skills
- Encouraging community engagement through college, volunteering, and creative activities
- Creating recovery plans and maintaining high standards of documentation
- Being a consistent, calming presence in a dynamic environment
Who Thrives Here?
You’re resilient, adaptable, and a natural listener. You know how to stay grounded in stressful situations and bring warmth, empathy, and structure to those who need it most. You’re not just joining a team—you’re becoming part of a support system that truly matters.
Perks That Matter
We believe in taking care of our people, too:
- Funded health & social care qualifications
- Free DBS check
- Discounts at major supermarkets, cinemas, gyms, theme parks & more via Lifeways Rewards
- Cycle to work scheme
- Optional health cash plan for dental, glasses, therapy & more
- Free access to our Employee Assistance Programme for advice & wellbeing support
Why Lifeways?
Because here, your work transforms lives. You’ll be part of a national network with the stability of a large company and the heart of a local service. We invest in your growth, your wellbeing, and your future.
Ready to be the difference someone needs today? Apply now and start your journey with Lifeways in Southampton. Let’s build something meaningful—together.
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