Community Wellbeing Practitioner - Farnborough, United Kingdom - Andover Mind

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6 month Fixed Term Contract

£12.48 per hour


30 hours per week, We can be flexible with your working pattern but you must be available to work 5 days a week.


Location:
North East Hampshire and occasional Hampshire wide visits includes home working & community visits


This is an exciting opportunity to be part of our successful Well-being team at Andover Mind who make a difference to individuals with mental health problems.

We are proud to be working in partnership with VIVID housing to provide wellbeing support to their customers.

VIVID housing is a leading provider of affordable homes and extensive support services in the south of England. VIVID ensures everyone has the right to a safe and secure place to call home.

Their customers have access to a wide range of tailored support to sustain their tenancies and look after their wellbeing.

We are therefore looking to recruit a Community Wellbeing Practitioner to support us in this new venture.


The overall purpose of this role will be to actively promote support for individuals with mental health problems and deliver the wide range of services Andover Mind provides on an outreach basis to residents across Andover, Basingstoke and Aldershot.

This will involve home working as well as working outdoors, in peoples homes or at statutory or community venues. You will also meet with service users in the communities of Andover, Basingstoke and Aldershot.

The services we provide are personalised, and individuals are supported to develop their own interests in the Andover, Basingstoke and Aldershot community.


You will also support your service users in their recovery through low and high-intensity support structures in conjunction with a Dialog+ and care plans, by providing 1 to 1 support, via phone and virtually as well as in person.


  • Our benefits include:_
- _27 days holiday, plus bank holidays - rising to 30 days with length of service_
- _Vivup membership which includes access to discounts and cashback with hundreds of retailers_
- _Competitive sick pay scheme_
- _Employee Assistance Programme_
- _Competitive company referral scheme_
- _Eye test vouchers_
- _Cycle to Work Scheme_
- _Enhanced Maternity Leave_
- _Ongoing training and development_

  • Appointments are made on merit._


In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, we do not discriminate, and in line with our equality policy, we are dedicated to building an accurate picture of the make-up of our workforce to ensure we are developing policies and practices that meet the needs of all employees, regardless of their background or personal circumstances.


In accordance with the Equality Act 2010, we do not discriminate, and in line with our equality policy, we are dedicated to building an accurate picture of the make-up of our workforce to ensure we are developing policies and practices that meet the needs of all employees, regardless of their background or personal circumstances.


Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract

Contract length: 6 months


Pay:
£12.48 per hour

Expected hours: 30 per week


Benefits:


  • Bereavement leave
  • Company pension
  • Enhanced maternity leave
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Farnborough: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Mental Health: 1 year (preferred)


Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (required)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Farnborough

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