Relief Support Worker

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 7 May 2026
LOCATION
Bradford
TYPE
Part-time
LEVEL
Associate
CATEGORY
Social Care
This employer holds a UK Home Office sponsor license — sponsorship for this specific role is at the employer’s discretion

SKILLS

Person-centred support Mental health crisis intervention Therapeutic approaches Problem solving Risk assessment and management Inter-agency working Strengths-based approach Recovery support planning

FULL DESCRIPTION

Relief Support Worker

[Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] is a non-profit organisation providing high quality person centred social care services. We are recruiting relief crisis support workers for our Mental Health Crisis Service in Shipley, Bradford. As a Relief Crisis Support Worker you will provide person centred recovery focused support to adults with mental health needs. Salary: £12.85 per hour plus rolled up holiday pay. Location: Bradford, Yorkshire. Job Type: Relief/Bank. Closing Date: Wednesday 13th May 2026.

About the Role

As a Relief Crisis Support Worker you will provide direct support including therapeutic approaches, problem solving and practical support. You will work with service users to develop recovery support plans, manage risk, and work closely with other organisations and carers. You will also assist people to move on from the service providing signposting support.

Key Responsibilities

  • Providing strengths based, person centred support to adults experiencing a mental health or social crisis.
  • Develop crisis recovery support plans and risk assessments with support from the Team Leader.
  • Providing direct support, therapeutic and problem solving approaches on an individual basis.
  • Assisting with move-on and close inter-agency working.

Requirements and Benefits

Previous experience for our Relief Support Worker roles is essential. You will receive a full local and corporate induction. [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]'s Development Pathway offers a structured induction and values-led training. Benefits include probationary bonus, pension contributions, 28 days Annual Leave and company paid enhanced DBS. We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer, Investors in People Gold.

How to Apply

Vacancy Reference Number: 85680. Applications must be submitted via the [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] website. Complete the online application form or download and email to [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal]. Post to: Recruitment Department, [Employer hidden — sign up to reveal] Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS. If you have not received a response within 10 working days of the closing date, please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application.

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