We are Hestia. We make a difference.At Hestia, we are guided by our core values and are dedicated to fostering an equitable, diverse, and inclusive organisation. Our mission is to empower individuals to rebuild their lives and achieve independence. Right now, we are looking for a Senior Group Facilitator to play a pivotal role in our Complex Needs Service in Kensington and Chelsea. Sounds great, what will I be doing?The role aims to support residents of the Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea in maintaining independence and reducing reliance on mental health services. It involves leading by example to deliver recovery-focused, person-centred support through social activities, care planning, and multi-agency collaboration. The post-holder is responsible for resources while promoting social inclusion and user involvement.What do I need to bring with me?You'll need to be able to demonstrate the core skills this role requires as well as match our values and
mission. You don't have to tick all the boxes right away; the important thing is that you're willing to learn. We also value lived experience of the areas we support, so if you feel comfortable, please do mention this on your application.Here's what the team will be looking forExperience leading, designing , and facilitating group activities within a Mental Health Setting alongside this you will need to be knowledgeable about safe guarding and mental health making sure you have applied a person centred approach to your work previously. You will have ideally worked previously in a community and outreach setting and be aware of the benefits and challenges found in this sort of environment. Interview StepsWe keep our interview process simple, so you know exactly what to expect.Shortlisting call: We have a team of dedicated recruitment specialists who will speak to you about your experience, motivations and values. They will also tell you about all the great work we do!Face to face interview: Now you will have face to face interview with the hiring manager. Our interviews are value and competency based.Don't be alarmed if there are other stages in the process, it's all part of the plan for some of our roles.Our commitment to Equality, Diversity, and InclusionOur services users come from all walks of life and so do we. We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds
because it makes us stronger. We are committed to creating and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and value the skills, abilities, talent and experiences, different people and communities bring to our organisation.We are a disability confident employerHestia is proud to be a disability confident employer, dedicated to the employment and career development of individuals with disabilities. We offer a guaranteed interview scheme for all applicants with disabilities who meet the minimum criteria for the role they have applied for. We also provide reasonable adjustments during the selection and interview process, and throughout your employment with us.Safeguarding StatementHestia is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of adults, children and young people who are potentially at risk, and we therefore expect all staff and volunteers to do the same. We require all staff to undertake internal and external safeguarding training throughout their employment with Hestia.
