Recovery Worker for Extended Access - Bradford, United Kingdom - Mind in Bradford

Mind in Bradford

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Bradford, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Do you want to be part of making a positive difference to the mental health &
wellbeing of the people in our community?

Are you passionate about supporting others with mental health issues?

If so we would love to hear from you.

This exciting opportunity has arisen for a Recovery Worker to offer phone support to people struggling with their mental health in Bradford.

We are looking to recruit two practitioners to work a minimum of two 3.5 hour shifts from home between the hours of 18:1- 21:45.

You will support up to three clients each shift offering them an hour-long appointment, providing early intervention support.

Support is focused on identifying client's individual needs and supporting them to make positive changes to stay well, whether this be through practical advice, guidance, or completing onward referrals with clients into long-term support services.

The role will appeal to those who have experience of working in a mental health setting with young people or adults, and are able to work both independently and as part of a team.

You should be passionate about encouraging clients to achieve positive changes in their lives, and have an understanding of the current challenges those with mental health needs may face.

Excellent IT skills are essential to record and maintain client records.

It is expected that you will have an understanding of other organisations across the Bradford District that can support our clients.

Salary scale:
£11.87 per hour increasing to £12.14 on successful completion of a
probationary period.

Hours:
hrs per week Monday, Tuesday & Friday 18:1- 21:45

hrs per week Wednesday, Thursday & Friday 18:1- 21:45

Contract:
Fixed Term to until 31st March 2024.

Base:
Kenburgh House, Bradford. Home working

Responsible to:
Service Manager

Pension:
We operate a contributory pension scheme which you will be auto

Probationary period: 6 months

Closing Date:
Tuesday 31st January 2023 at 5pm

Interview Date:
w/c Monday 6th Feb 2023

Making an Application

CVs will not be accepted.
Please note it is not possible for us to give feedback to nonshortlisted applicants
Job Details and person specification
Application Form
Equal Opportunity Form

Job Type:
Fixed term contract

Salary:
£11.87 per hour

Application deadline: 31/01/2023