Job Description
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Missing Link
www.missinglinkhousing.co.uk
£26,421 per annum
Closing Date:
Friday, 5 July, 2024 - 09:00
Contract Type:
Temporary/Contract
Hours:
Full Time
Hours:
37.5 hours
Location:
Bristol
Fixed term contract until 31/03/2025
Details of Role:
The successful candidates will provide high-quality practical and emotional support to women with mental health and housing related support needs. All clients are triaged and offered support to meet their presenting needs. Should a client be in need of additional support, they are referred to the Help When You Need It Service and assigned a support worker. Support is short to medium term and is a target-based intervention, with rapid re-access, should the client require additional support in the future.
What we are looking for in our ideal Female Support Worker:
• Experience of working with women with mental health and practical support needs to provide outcome-based support.
• Excellent communication skills and confident using a range of communication methods to include phone, Skype, email, text and face to face.
• Experience of co-producing short-term outcome focussed action plans and reviews.
• The ability to effectively manage emergency situations.
• Experience of co-producing robust risk assessments.
• Experience of managing a caseload.
• Knowledge of what it means to work in a psychologically informed environment.
• Experience, or interest and confidence in, facilitating and delivering small working groups, and facilitating peer support groups.
• The ability to work with colleagues, external agencies and clients face to face and via virtual platforms.
How to Apply:
Please download the application pack from our website and complete the application form. Please submit your application by 5th July 2024. Please do not send CVs. Interviews will be held on 16th July 2024.
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