Individual Placement - Basingstoke, United Kingdom - Solent Mind

Solent Mind
Solent Mind
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Basingstoke, United Kingdom

4 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Description

Solent Mind is the leading mental health charity across Hampshire providing a range of high-quality services to improve people's mental wellbeing and to promote choice and rights to everyone who needs our support.

Our services operate in various locations throughout the Hampshire area. Working in partnership with Solent NHS Trust we deliver the Portsmouth Support & Recovery Service.


We are currently recruiting for:

REQ00192

Individual Placement & Support (IPS) Specialist

Hours: 28 Hours per week (occasional evening/weekend hours may be required)

Salary Range:
£24,341 - £26,216 pro rata
per annum

Location:
Bridge Centre, Basingstoke

Closing Date:
Sun 19 Feb 2023

Interview Date:
W/C Mon 06 Mar 2023
We are looking for a highly motivated individual with excellent skills and knowledge within both employment and mental health.


Based within EIP Mental Health Service in Basingstoke, you will advise and assist people with secondary (moderate to severe) mental health difficulties to obtain paid employment in the first instance.


Your responsibilities will include:

  • Working with a caseload of people with moderate/severe and enduring mental health issues engaging with the Adult Mental Health service to help them obtain employment.
  • Providing skillbased interventions, information and practical support to help people receiving secondary mental health services retain employment


If you can work both empathetically and objectively with clients and their employers, in a variety of differently focused teams providing high quality employment support this could be the role for you.


Previous experience of working in an employment and/or mental health setting is preferred, together with an understanding of the employment needs of people with mental health conditions.

Excellent communication skills are required.


DBS NOTE TO APPLICANTS - We have assessed this role as requiring an Enhanced & Barred level of disclosure.


'Do you want to use your skills and expertise to really make a difference and help support people with mental health problems? If so, this could be a great role for you.

Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent

Part-time hours: 28 per week


Salary:
£24,341.00-£26,216.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Additional leave
  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Wellness programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
One location


Reference ID:
REQ00192
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