Specialist Support Officer

3 weeks ago


Lewisham Greater London, United Kingdom Riverside Housing Full time

The difference you will make as a Specialist Support Officer We believe in providing care and support to our clients that will enable them to make informed decisions about their life that will increase their sense of wellbeing: this might be greater independence, better coping strategies or a richer network and sense of self achievement. You will be working from one of our supported services providing support to our customers in a variety of ways. Some of your responsibilities will include:

  • Undertaking group & one to one interventions with clients of a specialist nature (i.e. CBT informed interventions, psychoeducational groups or harm minimisation interventions)
  • Providing a comprehensive support planning service to customers in line with the department’s policies, procedures and approach
  • Making full use of IT & other technologies for appropriate tasks, including the use of word processing, spreadsheets, email etc
  • Participating in cross-service initiatives & projects in relation to their specialist area (i.e. organisational training, reflective case management, WOW projects, peer support groups, etc.)
  • Carrying out assessment to identify and prioritize needs
  • Using SMART goal planning to provide needs led holistic support
About you We are looking for someone with:
  • Knowledge of specialist assessment tools, methods and case formulation.
  • Knowledge of evidence-based specialist interventions appropriate for mental health and community settings.
  • Experience of undertaking customer assessments, support planning and key-working with a clear outcome focus
  • Knowledge about recovery model, peer support and coproduction procedures.
  • Experience working in community settings therapeutically, including assessments, designing interventions and demonstrating outcomes.
  • Experience running therapeutic groups.
  • Ability to react to crisis situations in a calm effective way.
  • Basic level of IT skills and literacy
  • Strong time management skills and ability to prioritise workload
  • Ability to communicate effectively in writing including the preparation of letters reports & file notes
  • Ability to contribute to effective team working
  • Understanding of safeguarding procedures for children and adults


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