Community Wellbeing Connector - Leeds, United Kingdom - Leeds City Council

Description

This role is fixed term until January 2025 with the likelihood of an extension.

What will the role look like?

The Community Wellbeing Connectors will support people to achieve better mental health and wellbeing, increasing independence and supporting recovery.

They will work with a case load of clients across the Local Care Partnership area, and use a personalised approach to support people, using coaching and motivational interviewing. Through this they will help clients identify support and services in the local community, that support their recovery, and motivate and enable them to engage with these services.

What we are looking for?

We are looking for people experienced in working with, and building relationships with, people with a variety of mental health needs. They will be adept at managing risks and safeguarding concerns and be able to travel across west Leeds.