Wellbeing Practitioner for Wishh - Bradford, United Kingdom - Mind in Bradford

Mind in Bradford

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Bradford, United Kingdom

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Description

Post
:
Wellbeing Practitioner - WISHH

Location:
Idle, Windhill and Saltaire Medical Practice.

Responsible to:
Service Manager

Purpose of the post
The practitioner will deliver 1:1 support to clients are registered at Idle, Windhill and

Saltaire Medical Practice. You will complete 1-1 appointments with those aged 11+ who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health issues. The role consists of listening to clients' worries, offering support, and signposting clients to further support services available in the

Bradford District. Each session is 45 minutes and a client can receive up to three sessions. There is 15 minutes following the session to complete all administrative tasks required.

Main duties and responsibilities

Client services

Supporting service users from a variety of backgrounds through the delivery of recovery focused 11 interventions
Complete individual assessments and record client information
Develop client centred care plans to support individuals with current mental health issues and support individuals to get well and stay well.
Help clients find appropriate support in the form of targeted groups and activities at

Mind in Bradford or within their local community.

Motivate, lead and encourage client participation at all levels to feel empowered to take ownership of their own mental health.
Find, create and use appropriate tools to use during 1:1 sessions
Ensure that the rights of people with mental health issues are respected and promoted throughout the organisation in accordance with its values and that clients are treated with respect at all times.

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Service development

Create partnerships with other local organisations to extend the organisation's service delivery outreach and to help people with mental health issues find clubs, activities, and groups that may be able to support them

Organisational

Complete the necessary paperwork and forms for service delivery at all times

(induction forms, care plans, outcomes forms.)

Monitor and record positive outcomes of those attending appointments and encourage referrals into employment, training and education.
Be familiar with the Mind in Bradford 'Code of Conduct' and to ensure that it is followed at all times both by staff, volunteers and clients
Participate in individual and group supervision and internal and external staff development and training
Attend and input to regular team meetings
Ensure understanding of and compliance with all Mind in Bradford policies and procedures.
Complete mandatory training related to the role
Work in alignment with the aims, objectives, and core values of Mind in Bradford
Undertake any other duties or tasks deemed necessary for the successful running of the wellbeing programme as determined by the senior management team.

It is Mind in Bradford's policy to make reasonable adjustments to enable workers with disabilities to undertake the above.

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WISHH Practitioner - Person Specification

Essential Desirable

Qualifications
A minimum of 5 GCSEs (or equivalent) grades A-C - A degree in an area related to must include English and Maths) mental health or equivalent

Evidence of ongoing professional development
A diploma in psychotherapy, counselling, coaching or some other professional interventions:
Hold an NVQ3 level qualification or above in Mental Health or similar

Experience
Experience of working with young people and adults Experience of working in Primary who have or have had mental health challenges. Care settings

Experience of delivering 1:1 interventions
Confident in managing challenging situations
Good IT Skills and experience of using internal recording systems

Skills and
Good, proven communication and organisational skills Car driver with full UK driving

abilities
Ability to work remotely and use own initiative licence and access to own

A nonjudgemental attitude in relation to mental illness transport.

and its manifestation in behaviour
First aid certificate:

Able to encourage, engage and involve people in ways that promote their involvement, independence, resilience and achieve positive changes in their lives

Knowledge
Knowledge of other community organisations and Awareness of health and safety charities in the area that can help Mind in Bradford issues clients
General knowledge of mental

Has an understanding of the effectiveness of onetoone health and wellbeing through support lived experience
Broad understanding of mental health issues

Attitude and
Understanding of and commitment to equal

Personal opportunities and diversity.

Attributes
Commitment to providing person centred services.