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Support Time and Recovery Worker
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust View all jobs
Posted 15 day(s) ago
Reference: 367-ACMS-101571
Job summary
Are you a Support Worker with some experience who is looking to enhance your knowledge and skill in mental health working?
Are you looking for part time work to fit around your busy life?
If yes, we would love to hear from you. We are seeking to recruit a Band 4 Support Time and Recovery Worker to Dacorum Adult Community Mental Health Services.
Our team is based in Hemel Hempstead and provides services to the locality of Dacorum (Hemel Hempstead, Berkhamsted, Tring and surrounding villages). The service operates Monday - Friday, 9am - 5pm.
Whilst we welcome all applications from all suitable candidates, unfortunately, we will not be offering sponsorship for this role.
Job Summary:o To work as part of a team which provides mental health services to service users and their carerso To focus directly the on the needs of service users requiring accommodationsolutions using the Support Time and Recovery Model.o To work across service and/or care group boundaries as necessary.o To work closely in association with the Team Leader, other senior staff and otheragencies, to help maximise the quality and quantity of STAR services withinavailable resourceso To work within the Care Programme Approach / Care Management process with afocus on Recovery Principleso To provide support, give time and thus promote recovery
Main duties of the job
o To provide support, give time to an allocated group of service users and thuspromote their recovery and promote their place in the broader community.o To contribute towards the management of a team of STAR workers, by leading onclearly identified, appropriate day to day team management tasks.o Responsible for providing support to the Care Coordinator, in the implementationof a recovery focused care plan for an allocated number of individual service users and carers.o To ensure that service users engage beneficially with the agreed Care Plan andaccess appropriate services provided on a regular and consistent basis.o To positively promote independent living of service users within community.
About us
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust are one of just five mental health trusts to achieve an overall rating of 'Outstanding' from theCare Quality Commission.
Our family of over 4,000 members of staff provide health and social care for people with mental ill health, physical ill health and learning disabilities across Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Essex and Norfolk, delivering these services within the community and several inpatient settings. Everything is underpinned by choice, independence and equality, with our Trust values embedded throughout:
Welcoming. Kind. Positive. Respectful. Professional.
Details
Date posted
28 August 2026
Pay scheme
Agenda for change
Band
Band 4
Salary
£29,812 to £32,715 a year per annum, pro rata (Inclusive of 5% HCAs)
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full-time
Reference number
367-ACMS-101571
Job locations
The Marlowes Health and Wellbeing Centre
39-41 The Marlowes
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 1LD
United Kingdom
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the role and responsibilities for this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached.
Job description
Job responsibilities
For full details of the role and responsibilities for this vacancy please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification documents attached.
Person Specification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Car driver unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 qualification or mental health certificate level 3 or agreement to undertake such training as soon as resources permit
- NVQ/Mental Health Certificate Level 2
- Commitment to Continuing Personal Development
Experience
Essential
- Three years experience of providing mental health services from within a team setting, which may be combined with personal lived experience of mental health difficulties
Person Specification
Other Requirements
Essential
- Car driver unless you have a disability as defined by the Equality Act 2010
Qualifications
Essential
- NVQ level 3 qualification or mental health certificate level 3 or agreement to undertake such training as soon as resources permit
- NVQ/Mental Health Certificate Level 2
- Commitment to Continuing Personal Development
Experience
Essential
- Three years experience of providing mental health services from within a team setting, which may be combined with personal lived experience of mental health difficulties
Disclosure and Barring Service Check
This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Marlowes Health and Wellbeing Centre
39-41 The Marlowes
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 1LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)
Employer details
Employer name
Hertfordshire Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust
Address
The Marlowes Health and Wellbeing Centre
39-41 The Marlowes
Hemel Hempstead
HP1 1LD
United Kingdom
Employer's website
https://www.hpft.nhs.uk/careers/ (Opens in a new tab)