Bristol Therapeutic Support Worker

3 weeks ago


Bristol, United Kingdom SWEDA Full time

After expanding our services across the Bristol area, we are looking for an experienced Therapeutic Support Worker, who will be based within the Weston & Worle area.

You will be working alongside the NHS Adult Eating Disorder team and other local agencies, including mental health charities, schools, colleges, and GPs, to engage with and to support people affected by an eating disorder in your area. This will include both direct work (counselling) and the delivery of training to young people and professionals on issues relating to eating disorder.

MAIN DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Provide one-to-one therapeutic interventions including counselling for people affected by eating disorders
- Provide Support & Guidance appointments and signpost to other agencies where necessary
- Ensure client needs are considered in all aspects of the service
- Raise awareness of eating disorders and encourage prevention and early intervention amongst the community
- Build constructive working relationships with other relevant professionals i.e. college staff, GP’s, key workers etc
- Liaise with the Area Lead and Chief Operating Officer to ensure the service operates in line with its project plan and objectives
- Ensure services are delivered in accordance with relevant professional standards and ethical guidelines
- Provide a holistic and personalised approach to meeting the needs of clients

OTHER DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the aims and objectives of SWEDA
- Work with the Area Lead to develop opportunities for raising awareness, information sharing and training
- Provide services against agreed objectives, project indicators, plans and deadlines
- Maintain a positive working relationship with other team members
- Comply with the culture and policies governing the organisation

MANAGING SELF
- Co-operation - having a positive and co-operative attitude
- Time - meeting agreed deadlines
- Adaptability/flexibility - being open to change and variety in the workplace
- Confidentiality - being respectful of client confidentiality and compliance with SWEDA’s Data Protection Policy
- Dependability - being reliable, responsible and dependable; fulfilling obligations Initiative - a willingness to take on responsibilities and challenges Integrity - being honest and ethical

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 36 months

**Salary**: £25,000.00-£27,300.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Company pension
- Private medical insurance

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 26/03/2024



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