Relief Recovery Support Worker

Full job description
Job Reference: 82835

Posted: Friday 1st August 2025

Closing Date: Monday 18th August 2025

£12.60 per hour plus rolled up holiday pay
Wigan, Leigh & Atherton, Greater Manchester
Relief/Bank
We are looking for enthusiastic and dedicated Relief Recovery Support Workers to become part of our Supported Accommodation services in Wigan. Our staff play a vital role in ensuring that positive mental health and housing related support is delivered to all of our service users in a personalised way. We want people who will engage with those we care for, and build trusting relationships with them and their wider support networks.

We have services in Wigan, Leigh & Atherton and as a Relief Recovery Support Worker, your role may include visiting service users in their own home or within other settings and offering them practical and emotional support. We encourage our service users to live as independently as possible, and work towards this in accordance with their individual support plans.

A minimum of twelve months experience of working in the Care and Mental Health sector is essential.

Vacancy Reference Number: 82835

Applications for this role must be submitted via the Creative Support website using the above vacancy reference number


We are a passionate, inclusive, and anti-racist organization – Stonewall Diversity Champion, Disability Confident Employer who have recently received Investors in People Gold awarded.


Applications are reviewed as they are received, we do not provide feedback for unsuccessful applications. We can only accept applications from candidates who are located in and eligible to work within the UK.

Application Instructions:

In order to apply, please read the job description and then complete the online application form.

You can also download a copy of our application form. Completed Application Forms must be submitted to our Head Office address (below) or emailed to recruitment@creativesupport.co.uk to be considered for the vacancy. If you have not received a response to your application within 10 working days of the closing date please accept this as notification of an unsuccessful application. Unsuccessful applicants must wait 6 months before reapplying.

If you require any advice on completing your application form, please call us on 0161 236 0829.

Recruitment Department, Creative Support Ltd, Wellington House, 131 Wellington Road South, Stockport, SK1 3TS