Job summary
Case Workers - 24/7 Hope Haven, WhitehavenPermanent Opportunities | Part-Time and Full-Time
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join the team at Hope Haven, a newly established 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub based in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
About the Service
Hope Haven forms part of a broader partnership between Home Group andEveryturn Mental Health, delivering an integrated 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub. The service will bring together specialist health, social care, and community services at the heart of Whitehaven, supporting local residents with their mental health and wellbeing.
Please note:Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be based locally and able to travel throughout the Copeland area as required.
An opportunity to work towards a Level 2 Health Care qualification will be available.
Main duties of the job
As a Case Worker, you will provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for individuals accessing the service, both in person and by telephone. Using de-escalation techniques, active listening, and compassionate communication, you will support individuals in crisis or emotional distress, helping them develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate future life challenges while maintaining good mental health.
This role also involves close liaison with relevant support services, ensuring a holistic and personalised approach to recovery.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-produce and support individuals to implement personalised crisis plans, relapse prevention strategies, and self-management tools such as the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP).
- Provide appropriate signposting, guidance, and support to help individuals access services and resources based on their unique needs and circumstances.
- Develop a strong understanding of local care pathways, community networks, and culturally sensitive practices to inform and enhance support.
- Encourage the development of independent peer-support networks to help individuals sustain long-term recovery beyond the service.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and clear documentation in line with organisational policies, while making proactive use of supervision, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Carry out any additional duties as required to support the ongoing development and success of the service.
About us
We are proud to have been recognised and certified as a Great Place to Work, which speaks volumes on how much we value our staff members. In return for the hard work and dedication from our teams, we offer the following benefits:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days at 5 years service) pro-rata for part-time and the option to purchase or sell day
- Enhanced pension
- Wagestream-ability torelease earnings, giving youinstant access to your pay
- Smart Clinic Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistant Programme, GP and priority physiotherapy access and shopping discounts with the opportunity to sign up for a Blue Light Card
- Enhanced life assurance scheme, payment being three times your annual salary
- Plus, many more great benefits on offer
Here at Everyturn Mental Health we champion equality, diversity and inclusion within the organisation by ensuring our opportunities are open to all and our approach is inclusive. We positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
We welcome you to be yourself at work and have a range of Colleague Networks for members and allies of the LGBTQ+; Black, Asian and minority ethnic; menopause and neurodivergent communities.
Once we have received a sufficient number of applications, we reserve the right to expire vacancies, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Case Workers - 24/7 Hope Haven, WhitehavenPermanent Opportunities | Part-Time and Full-Time
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join the team at Hope Haven, a newly established 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub based in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
These roles are ideally suited to recent graduates in Psychology or Mental Health-related fields seeking to begin their career in mental health support. We also welcome applications from postgraduate students currently undertaking studies, who may wish to gain experience alongside a part-time role.
About the Service
Hope Haven forms part of a broader partnership between Home Group andEveryturn Mental Health, delivering an integrated 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub. The service will bring together specialist health, social care, and community services at the heart of Whitehaven, supporting local residents with their mental health and wellbeing.
Role Overview
As a Case Worker, you will provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for individuals accessing the service, both in person and by telephone. Using de-escalation techniques, active listening, and compassionate communication, you will support individuals in crisis or emotional distress, helping them develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate future life challenges while maintaining good mental health.
This role also involves close liaison with relevant support services, ensuring a holistic and personalised approach to recovery.
Please note:Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be based locally and able to travel throughout the Copeland area as required.
An opportunity to work towards a Level 2 Health Care qualification will be available.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-produce and support individuals to implement personalised crisis plans, relapse prevention strategies, and self-management tools such as the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP).
- Provide appropriate signposting, guidance, and support to help individuals access services and resources based on their unique needs and circumstances.
- Develop a strong understanding of local care pathways, community networks, and culturally sensitive practices to inform and enhance support.
- Encourage the development of independent peer-support networks to help individuals sustain long-term recovery beyond the service.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and clear documentation in line with organisational policies, while making proactive use of supervision, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Carry out any additional duties as required to support the ongoing development and success of the service.
About you:
We would love to hear from you if you possess the following:
- Proven experience providing one-to-one support to individuals with complex needs.
- Previous experience working in Health, Social Care, or within the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
- An understanding of the structure and functions of Health and Social Care systems.
- Knowledge of national and local organisations that promote mental health and wellbeing.
- Awareness of the recovery model in the context of mental health.
- An understanding of the effects of stigma and discrimination.
- Awareness of wider social challenges such as homelessness, financial exclusion, and substance misuse.
What we offer in return
We are proud to have been recognised and certified as a Great Place to Work, which speaks volumes on how much we value our staff members. In return for the hard work and dedication from our teams, we offer the following benefits:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days at 5 years service) pro-rata for part-time and the option to purchase or sell day
- Enhanced pension
- Wagestream-ability torelease earnings, giving youinstant access to your pay
- Smart Clinic Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistant Programme, GP and priority physiotherapy access and shopping discounts with the opportunity to sign up for a Blue Light Card
- Enhanced life assurance scheme, payment being three times your annual salary
- Plus, many more great benefits on offer
Here at Everyturn Mental Health we champion equality, diversity and inclusion within the organisation by ensuring our opportunities are open to all and our approach is inclusive. We positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
We welcome you to be yourself at work and have a range of Colleague Networks for members and allies of the LGBTQ+; Black, Asian and minority ethnic; menopause and neurodivergent communities.
In order to streamline our recruitment process, once we have received a sufficient number of applications, we reserve the right to expire vacancies, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Job description
Job responsibilities
Case Workers - 24/7 Hope Haven, WhitehavenPermanent Opportunities | Part-Time and Full-Time
We are pleased to offer an exciting opportunity for dedicated and compassionate individuals to join the team at Hope Haven, a newly established 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub based in Whitehaven, West Cumbria.
We are currently recruiting for the following positions:
These roles are ideally suited to recent graduates in Psychology or Mental Health-related fields seeking to begin their career in mental health support. We also welcome applications from postgraduate students currently undertaking studies, who may wish to gain experience alongside a part-time role.
About the Service
Hope Haven forms part of a broader partnership between Home Group andEveryturn Mental Health, delivering an integrated 24/7 Community Mental Health Support Hub. The service will bring together specialist health, social care, and community services at the heart of Whitehaven, supporting local residents with their mental health and wellbeing.
Role Overview
As a Case Worker, you will provide a safe, welcoming, and supportive environment for individuals accessing the service, both in person and by telephone. Using de-escalation techniques, active listening, and compassionate communication, you will support individuals in crisis or emotional distress, helping them develop the knowledge, skills, and confidence to navigate future life challenges while maintaining good mental health.
This role also involves close liaison with relevant support services, ensuring a holistic and personalised approach to recovery.
Please note:Due to the nature of this role, applicants must be based locally and able to travel throughout the Copeland area as required.
An opportunity to work towards a Level 2 Health Care qualification will be available.
Key Responsibilities
- Co-produce and support individuals to implement personalised crisis plans, relapse prevention strategies, and self-management tools such as the Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP).
- Provide appropriate signposting, guidance, and support to help individuals access services and resources based on their unique needs and circumstances.
- Develop a strong understanding of local care pathways, community networks, and culturally sensitive practices to inform and enhance support.
- Encourage the development of independent peer-support networks to help individuals sustain long-term recovery beyond the service.
- Maintain accurate, timely, and clear documentation in line with organisational policies, while making proactive use of supervision, training, and professional development opportunities.
- Carry out any additional duties as required to support the ongoing development and success of the service.
About you:
We would love to hear from you if you possess the following:
- Proven experience providing one-to-one support to individuals with complex needs.
- Previous experience working in Health, Social Care, or within the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
- An understanding of the structure and functions of Health and Social Care systems.
- Knowledge of national and local organisations that promote mental health and wellbeing.
- Awareness of the recovery model in the context of mental health.
- An understanding of the effects of stigma and discrimination.
- Awareness of wider social challenges such as homelessness, financial exclusion, and substance misuse.
What we offer in return
We are proud to have been recognised and certified as a Great Place to Work, which speaks volumes on how much we value our staff members. In return for the hard work and dedication from our teams, we offer the following benefits:
- 30 days annual leave plus bank holidays (rising to 32 days at 5 years service) pro-rata for part-time and the option to purchase or sell day
- Enhanced pension
- Wagestream-ability torelease earnings, giving youinstant access to your pay
- Smart Clinic Wellbeing Programme including Employee Assistant Programme, GP and priority physiotherapy access and shopping discounts with the opportunity to sign up for a Blue Light Card
- Enhanced life assurance scheme, payment being three times your annual salary
- Plus, many more great benefits on offer
Here at Everyturn Mental Health we champion equality, diversity and inclusion within the organisation by ensuring our opportunities are open to all and our approach is inclusive. We positively encourage applications from candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion/belief, marital status, or pregnancy/maternity.
We welcome you to be yourself at work and have a range of Colleague Networks for members and allies of the LGBTQ+; Black, Asian and minority ethnic; menopause and neurodivergent communities.
In order to streamline our recruitment process, once we have received a sufficient number of applications, we reserve the right to expire vacancies, so please submit your application as soon as possible.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- We would love to hear from you if you possess the following:
- Proven experience providing one-to-one support to individuals with complex needs.
- Previous experience working in Health, Social Care, or within the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
- An understanding of the structure and functions of Health and Social Care systems.
- Knowledge of national and local organisations that promote mental health and wellbeing.
- Awareness of the recovery model in the context of mental health.
- An understanding of the effects of stigma and discrimination.
- Awareness of wider social challenges such as homelessness, financial exclusion, and substance misuse.
Person Specification
Experience
Essential
- We would love to hear from you if you possess the following:
- Proven experience providing one-to-one support to individuals with complex needs.
- Previous experience working in Health, Social Care, or within the Voluntary, Community, and Social Enterprise (VCSE) sector.
- An understanding of the structure and functions of Health and Social Care systems.
- Knowledge of national and local organisations that promote mental health and wellbeing.
- Awareness of the recovery model in the context of mental health.
- An understanding of the effects of stigma and discrimination.
- Awareness of wider social challenges such as homelessness, financial exclusion, and substance misuse.
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.
