Remote PWP - Dundee, United Kingdom - Penumbra

Description

Contract Type:
Supply/Casual/Relief


Position Type:
Supply/Casual/Relief


Work From Home:
Hybrid


Location:
Tayside (Hybrid Working)

Relief – hours as required

If you are looking for a rewarding career and to work within an epic team that will help you grow and thrive, then you have come to the right place.

DBI provides an 'ask once get help fast approach' and has two levels, a Level 1 response from frontline partnership agencies and Level 2 supportive interventions delivered by Penumbra Mental Health.

A Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer) will respond to a referral made on behalf of a person experiencing distress within 24 hours, with the provision of time limited support.

We support individuals over 16 years old across Tayside.

The Practitioner will then deliver problem-solving support, wellness and distress management planning, supported connections and signposting for a period of up to 14 days which can be community based or remote.

A typical day for a Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner varies The Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner will have the ability to be flexible to these needs, ensuring they deliver person-centred support alongside the supported person.

The Practitioner will then deliver community-based problem-solving support, wellness and distress management planning, supported connections and signposting.

Various training opportunities are provided across topics such as Emotional Intelligence, Motivational Interviewing, GDPR and lots more As a mental health charity, we really value the wellbeing of our staff.

That's why we want you to know that you'll be joining a friendly team, who will give you a supportive environment to help you thrive in your role, including all the training you need to feel confident and equipped.

developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

We cannot consider CV's – all applications should go through the application process on our website. Only applications completed through our website will be considered.

If you are unable to complete an online application, please contact us at .We can only accept applications from applicants who currently have the legal right to work in the UK, or applicants who have already have an application in progress to obtain the legal right to work in the UK.

Penumbra is committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, neurodiverse candidates, and candidates with mental health conditions throughout the recruitment process.