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We won’t stop until everyone with a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve. Will you join us?
We value lived experience and encourage people with personal experience of recovery from mental health problems to apply to work with us. We know how important the benefits of a mentally healthy workplace are and we prioritise wellbeing at work.
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We are a Living Wage Employer and Disability Confident Committed.
Health and Wellbeing Caseworker (West Cornwall)
Hours of Work: 9-5 (37.5 p/w)
Base: Bodmin/flexible working
Salary: £24,121 per year
We are looking for an inspired, experienced and flexible person to work with us on this exciting mental health and homelessness project.
About the Role
The project works with clients who are temporarily homeless, or rough sleeping, to support them with their mental health needs to enable them to live fulfilling lives and achieve their hopes and ambitions.
This is a partnership project between Cornwall Housing, Cornwall Foundation Trust (CFT), Social Care, Mind, First Light and Pentreath.
Key Objectives
Work collaboratively as a multi-disciplinary team, together with the client, the referrer and mental health professionals.
Provide a wide range of interventions to assist clients with daily health and wellbeing needs, building resilience and improving wellbeing, connecting into community resources.
Work with the client to identify vocational (education, training and employment) aspirations and to identify a realistic route to achieving their goals.
Provide practical advice and support to clients, working within a recovery informed approach, taking a holistic view to support people’s recovery to allow them to reach and maintain a rich and meaningful life.
If you have any questions or wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact [email protected].
Closing Date: 20th September 2024.
Download the application pack and form to apply.
Health & Wellbeing Caseworker (West) 2024
I love working for an organisation that really cares about your wellbeing. The flexible working, generous leave and supportive colleagues make a working day a good day.
Working at Cornwall Mind gives me a sense of belonging to a community that is as passionate as I am about mental health.
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