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Are you passionate about supporting those who care for someone with mental illness?
An exciting internal opportunity has arisen within Jami’s Carer and Family Service, where you can make a real difference to the lives of carers in our community.
This post is working 3 days per week
Role
We are looking for a compassionate and proactive team member to support carers through one-to-one sessions and group work. This role involves:
* Delivering a high-quality, needs-led service for carers of people living with mental illness.
* Carrying out assessments and offering personalised interventions.
* Supporting carers via in-person meetings, phone calls, and video conferencing.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide information, practical advice and emotional support to carers.
* Support carers to reduce isolation and focus on their own well-being, including social, educational, and employment opportunities.
* Facilitate and co-facilitate carer support groups.
* Work collaboratively with statutory and non-statutory organisations, signposting as needed.
* Manage your own caseload and maintain accurate, up-to-date records using Jami’s cloud-based systems.
* Use assessment tools such as SWEMWBS and IROC to evaluate the impact of support provided.
* Maintain awareness of developments in mental health care and carer support.
* Attend supervision, meetings and training as required.
Essential
What We’re Looking For
* Minimum 2 years’ experience in mental health and/or social care.
* Experience supporting carers and facilitating groups.
* Strong assessment and caseload management skills.
* Knowledge of recovery principles and the challenges faced by carers.
* Excellent interpersonal, communication and IT skills.
* Ability to work holistically and collaboratively across services.
Desirable
* Vocational or professional qualification in health or social care.
* Personal or lived experience of mental health issues or being a carer.
* Knowledge of the Jewish community and local resources.
Location:
* You will be expected to work across localities and in the community, with flexible remote working via Zoom and MS Teams.
* Apply via: https://internal-careers.jewishcare.org/login
To Log In, You’ll Need
* Your 7-digit payroll number (found on your payslip)
* Password: jewishcare
Jami is here for when mental illness and distress make everyday life a struggle. In November 2023 Jami and Jewish Care announced they would become one, to ensure long-term sustainable services for people of all ages in the community. With the combined expertise of Jewish Care and Jami, we can support even more people in their journey to better mental health, providing treatment, support and education to young people, adults, families and community leaders in the Jewish Community.
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