Are you passionate about mental health recovery and social inclusion? 

For almost 50 years, Restore has supported Oxfordshire’s communities to flourish, transforming lives as a leading, local mental health charity. As a Recovery Worker, you’ll play a vital role in delivering person-centred, recovery-led support for people from all walks of life. If you thrive in a supportive, values-based setting and are driven to ignite positive change, seize this chance to make a lasting impact—your journey begins here! 

Why Restore? 

This is an exciting time to join Restore as we embark on our ambitious new strategy for 2026. Be part of an organisation committed to progress in mental health recovery, empowering people to live fuller, more connected lives. Together, we are evolving—driven by innovation, compassion, and community spirit. 

The Beehive, Manzil Way 

The Beehive offers a welcoming, person-centred space where individuals are supported in their mental health recovery and resilience. Our approach prioritises emotional wellbeing and connection, with structured activities provided as a supplementary resource to help people build self-esteem, confidence, and a sense of safety. While activities such as arts & crafts, gardening and woodwork are available to enhance recovery, our primary focus remains on fostering a supportive environment tailored to each person's unique journey.

Make a Real Difference 

Restore is igniting real change for people recovering their mental health across Oxfordshire. Join us and help shape brighter futures, giving hope and confidence to those who need it most. You’ll be valued in a workplace that celebrates diversity, mutual respect, and shared achievement. 

Professional Growth 

Benefit from a training programme and opportunities to develop your skills, knowledge, and experience. With our new strategy, you’ll have the chance to contribute to innovative projects and advance your career in ways that truly make an impact. 

Wellbeing Focus 

Support wellbeing-focused group activities, working collaboratively with other agencies and community groups. Help us build a stronger, more inclusive Oxfordshire where everyone can thrive. 

Be Part of Our Evolution 

As Restore evolves in 2026, your ideas and passion will help drive our renewed vision for recovery and inclusion. Join us and play a pivotal role in shaping the next chapter of mental health support. 

About the Role 

● Deliver recovery activities and facilitate mental health support in indoor and outdoor spaces, for individuals and groups. 

● Support people in setting and achieving personal goals, promoting independence and social inclusion. 

● Co-facilitate group sessions and goal-based interventions, adapting approaches to meet diverse needs. 

● Maintain compliance with safeguarding, health and safety, and information governance requirements. 

● Monitor outcomes, evaluate progress, and implement improvements as needed. 

● Plan and deliver structured recovery activities. 

● Encourage participation and engagement, fostering a positive and inclusive environment.

● Use strengths-based approaches to support mental health recovery and personal development. 

What You’ll Bring 

● Positive attitude, strong work ethics, resilience, and enthusiasm for Restore’s mission. 

● Experience in delivering group and individual support within health, social care, or related sectors. 

● Experience in working in the mental health sector. 

● Knowledge on mental health and the network. 

● Some knowledge on arts & crafts, gardening or woodwork. 

● Strong communication, planning, and organisational skills. 

● IT literacy and willingness to travel across Restore’s service area.

● Experience supporting people to improve their mental health is desirable. 

Apply today and join us in shaping a brighter future for Oxfordshire.

Closing date Wednesday, 25th March 2026 at midday.

Interviews will be held on Thursday, 2nd April 2026 face to face.