Veterans Liaison - London, United Kingdom - Walking With The Wounded
Description
Job Title:
Veterans Liaison & Support Officer
(VLSO)
Location:
Home based with daily travel around the London region
Salary:
£30,430
Hours: 37.5 (e.g with half hour unpaid break)
Contract Type:
Permanent
Company benefits: 5% Employer pension contribution, Employee Assistance Programme, Death in Service following successful completion of probation, Bike to Work Scheme & travel expenses & competitive annual leave
Do you have experience in supporting vulnerable adults and empowering them to move forward with their journey?
Walking With The Wounded (WWTW) has an exciting opportunity in London for a Veteran Liaison & Support Officer (VLSO) to join an existing team and provide support for clients mainly living in the Capital
We are looking for a dedicated individual who will empower ex-service personnel to regain their independence after a period of Mental Health (MH) Crisis to support them to thrive and contribute to our communities.
This role will join a team of a VLSOs and EA as part of a wider collaborative team to include NHS Trust and WWTW which fits within NHS Englands Op Courage the Veterans Mental Health and Wellbeing service.
You will be home based with daily travel around your local regions to support your clients and build relationships in the community, whilst working as part of the wider regional NHS clinical teams.
You will need to be a self-starter with the motivation and the ability to get the job done.WWTW supports those who have served in the British Armed Forces and their families.
We specialise in developing pathways to independence as well as employment with organisations who recognise and value the unique skills and qualities of our ex-service personnel.
We are looking for a self-starter with prior experience of working with vulnerable adults, an individual who can work independently to set priorities that accurately reflect the relative importance of role responsibilities.
Primarily you will be part of a small team of staff at WWTW operating in a much wider collaboration that includes the NHS, other service charities and local support services.
Your role will be to work with clients in the community (or their homes) facilitating intense support by analysing individual needs to create a support plan that will break down barriers to a successful stabilisation and navigate the pathway of their Mental Health journey.
In return, we will provide you with the opportunity to demonstrate and develop your skills and career as a Veterans Liaison & Support Officer in a supportive, inclusive environment.
If you would like to discuss this role further, please contact David Beer on
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To support planning, it is anticipated, Interviews will be held week commencing 13th March 2023, and will be conducted on Teams or another similar platform.
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