Location: East Lothian Home & Community
Salary: £24, - £25, per annum (£12.62 - £13.30 p/h equivalent)
Full Time - Permanent
If you are looking for a rewarding career and to work within an epic team that will help you grow and thrive, then you have come to the right place. Working within our East Lothian service you can start your day knowing what you do really does make a difference!
The East Lothian Services team support individuals across East Lothian, both in a community setting and individual tenancies. The service provides proactive support to identify and address an individual’s needs, placing them at the heart of their support. With an emphasis on independence and empowerment, people are helped to move toward self-identified goals. this is at all times focused on improving self-esteem and addressing issues such loneliness, social exclusion, etc.
Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioners will provide guidance, support and supervision to individual Mental Health and Wellbeing Workers and/or Peer Workers. You will work closely with Service Manager to ensure excellent service delivery characterised by choice, compassion, and flexible support.
You will be passionate about working in a person-centred way with adults from a variety of backgrounds, and with a range of challenges. With a strong interest in people and a commitment to helping others, you will strive to make a positive impact on people’s lives and tailor support to enable people to fulfil their best potential.
Driving Licence and access to a car are an essential requirement of this role.
We can offer you a tonne of employee benefits, and we can promise you’ll be inspired by some pretty amazing humans every single day. We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.