Description
Location: Lewes base, covering Newhaven
Salary: £27,942 per year plus £1,000 essential car user allowance - Caculated Pro Rata
Hours: 30 per week
Who we are:
Southdown is the largest not-for-profit provider of care, support, and housing in Sussex. Weve been helping people access stable accommodation, mental health and care services since 1972, now counting over 900 people as part of our team.
What youll be doing:
Southdowns Work & Wellbeing Service helps people accessing treatment for mental health support, back into employment. As an Employment Specialist, youll be working in partnership with Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust and co-located within the Neighbourhood Mental Health Team, with some remote and community-based working.
Working as part of the Secondary Mental Health Care team, youll support clients in treatment for varied mental health issues, assisting them in securing sustainable paid employment in line with their preferences. You will deliver the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) model; providing person centred guidance to clients, whilst building positive relationships with local employers to enable clients to move into suitable employment.
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