Employment Specialist
Location: Woking, Surrey
Salary: £28,182 - £29,547 per annum inclusive
Are you interested in helping people who have, or are recovering from, Psychosis and other severe and enduring mental health problems, integrate back into work? Would you like to be part of an organisation that counts on the professionalism, insight, expertise and passion of its staff to inspire individual recovery for the people they work with? Then join us as an IPS Employment Specialist.
Right now, one of our partners, Waythrough, is looking for an Employment Specialist to join our Specialist Employment team based in Woking and Leatherhead, Surrey and to integrate into a clinical mental health team with our NHS partner. We help individuals with mental health problems to find paid employment. We also support people to retain their employment when they are struggling at work due to their mental health. We also advise and support employers about mental health in the workplace. But, its only possible with the help of people like you.
Your challenge? To do everything you can to help the individuals we work with to source appropriate work experience placements with local organisations/employers. Day to day, youll offer support, careers advice and guidance, helping people to set their own recovery and employment focused goals and provide training in personal and skills deve...