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Recovery Worker - Community Rehabilitation Team

Recovery Worker - Community Rehabilitation Team

Touchstone

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Location:
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Hours:
37.5 hours per week
Contract:
Salary:
£25,760
Application deadline
15/07/2026

Recovery Worker - Community Rehabilitation Team

Fixed term for up to 3 years with the possibility of an extension

Touchstone is a multi-award-winning mental health and wellbeing charity operating in communities across Yorkshire. Touchstone understands that they can only deliver excellence to the people they serve if the people they recruit are happy, empowered, supported to reach their potential and trusted to lead.

Touchstone are pleased announce two posts available in the above role. As a Recovery Worker you will deliver specific components of prescribed care packages under the direct supervision of Care Coordinators and Clinical Leads within the Community Rehabilitation Team. The post holders will provide structured support and practical assistance to service users in order for them to take control over their own lives and engage actively in their own recovery process. Touchstone welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health difficulties, and the service encourages the use of the wisdom gained through personal ‘lived’ experience - all candidates must have strong values around recovery, social inclusion and diversity. The posts require you to work with service users of all ages (over 18) and to provide a flexible service over 7 days between the hours of 8am and 6pm, Monday to Friday and 9am to 5pm on weekends.

Informal enquiries to discuss this post are encouraged, and can be made to colino@touchstonesupport.org.uk or dawn.martin@nhs.net
Please email completed Touchstone application forms to recruitment@touchstonesupport.org.uk
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 15th July 2026
Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 4th August 2026

As an employee of Touchstone you will benefit from the following:

  • Working for a diverse and inclusive organisation e.g. 36% *BME staff, 25% *LGBTQ+ staff, 16% *staff with a disability.  Staff and peer support networks (*as above and many more)
  • 28 days annual leave (rising to 31 after 2 years) + 8 bank holidays (pro-rata)
  • Flexible working opportunities
  • Access to HealthHero - Employee Assistance Scheme and Virtual GP service for staff
  • Personal wellbeing and training budget.  
  • Access to 24/7 confidential staff helpline.
  • Health and wellbeing activities and fun staff team away days
  • Inclusive maternity and parental policies and pay
  • Learning and personal development opportunities

Touchstone is an equal opportunities organisation, an equal rights employer and applications are welcome from all sections of the community, particularly, BME and LGB and Trans communities and/or people with disabilities who are under-represented within Touchstone. All applicants who disclose a disability and meet the essential criteria will be interviewed. Additional information can be obtained from their equal opportunities policy. Please note that Touchstone do not hold a sponsor licence and they do not intend to offer sponsorship for this particular role. You should therefore ensure that you have/will have the right to work in the UK to be able to undertake this role, if appointed, you will be required to provide relevant right to work documents at the point of an offer being made to you. Applications can be obtained by visiting www.touchstonesupport.org.uk or by e-mailing recruitment@touchstonesupport.org.uk. Please note that feedback is not provided to applicants who have not been shortlisted. Touchstone reserve the right to close this vacancy early if they receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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How to apply

PLEASE NOTE, TOUCHSTONE ARE UNABLE TO ACCEPT CVs AS APPLICATIONS. ALL APPLICANTS MUST COMPLETE THE APPLICATION FORM.

The full Job Description, Person Specification and Application Form can be found by visiting Touchstone's website.

Please email completed Touchstone application forms to recruitment@touchstonesupport.org.uk
CLOSING DATE: Wednesday 15 July 2026
Interviews will be held on: Tuesday 4 August 2026

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Contact details:
Contact name:
Lauren Smith
Phone:
01132718277

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