Mental Health Worker

2 weeks ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Roshni Ghar Full time

**Job Title**: Female Mental Health Worker **(Punjabi/Bangla speaker)**

**Salary**:£23,194 pro-rata

**Hours**: 28 hours per week

**Employed by**:Roshni Ghar (clients only organisation)

**Responsible to**:Service Manager

**Closing date**: 4pm, 04 August 2023

**Interview on**: TBC

**Disclosure**:The successful applicant will be required to have an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (Working with Vulnerable Adults and children)

**Exemption**: We are claiming an exemption in accordance with Schedule 9 of the Equality Act 2010.
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**MENTAL HEALTH WORKER**

**Introduction to Roshni Ghar**
- Roshni Ghar provides a culturally appropriate service to support the mental health needs of ethnic minority clients in the Airedale area of Bradford Metropolitan District.
- We utilise a service user informed approach that promotes recovery, well-being and recovery through participation, inclusion, and choice.
- We help to tackle inequalities and promote equality and diversity in partner organisations.
- We strive to continuously adapt and improve services to ensure they continue to meet the needs of the community served.

**Our core services include**:

- We provide culturally and spiritually sensitive support for ethnic minority clients experiencing mental and emotional distress, empowering them to engage more responsively with mainstream and other relevant services where they may experience barriers.
- We do this through 1 to 1 key working, group work, including peer group support, promoting a better understanding of mental distress and mental health promotion and illness prevention, signposting and working with other services to promote the equality and diversity agenda.
- We support and enable an active service user voice designing and improving our services.
- We encourage social inclusion and promote access to educational and vocational opportunities
- We also provide a safe space for clients to explore issues relevant to their mental health and well-being.

**Key Tasks and responsibilities**:

- The Mental health worker’s role is to help and support adult South Asian clients experiencing mental ill health, or at risk of developing mental illness.
- To offer 1:1 emotional support to clients struggling with their mental health
- To facilitate mental health support groups at Roshni and in community settings in and around Keighley.
- To promote the inclusion and participation of clients in shaping service provision.
- To review and enhance the quality-of-service provision by Roshni Ghar
- To carry out needs assessments and offer appropriate support to clients referred to Roshni Ghar.
- Deliver Mental Health and wellbeing awareness sessions using a holistic approach.
- To deliver support groups in community settings and carry out outreach work.
- Help clients to build resilience in relation to their mental health and wellbeing.
- Ensure that timely interventions are put in place to support clients accessing Roshni Ghar.
- To organise and co-ordinate therapeutic activities, encourage participation in the activities, both at Roshni Ghar and in community settings.
- Plan, organise and co-ordinate your own time and workload, including managing a caseload.

**Promoting Wellbeing**:

- To inform clients about other mental health support systems and how to access them.
- Encourage and support clients to better manage their health and well-being by promoting self-care and peer support.
- To help, support, encourage and empower South Asian clients during their mental health recovery period.
- Deliver psychoeducation workshops/sessions

**Challenging Discrimination**:

- Challenge stigma around mental health and encourage clients to seek help and support at the earliest opportunity.
- Promote good working practice, actively promoting anti-discriminatory practices in relation to clients and colleagues in all aspects of your work.

**Partnership working**:

- To encourage clients to engage in services at Roshni Ghar and with partner organisation in relation to their mental health and emotional wellbeing needs.
- To help develop safe spaces, support groups and initiatives that will encourage South Asian clients to seek help and support in relation to their mental health and wellbeing.
- To liaise with colleagues and key named professionals involved in the wellbeing of the clients we work with.
- Support integrated working, focusing on early intervention, recovery support and prevention work with a range of partners to develop shared responses and outcomes.
- Make Referrals to other specialist service providers following Roshni Ghar’s procedures, ensuring appropriate support is provided that meets the needs of the service users.
- Promote inter-agency working, liaising between service users, Roshni Ghar staff and key partner organisations, by offering help, information and signposting support to clients - focusing on mental health and wellbeing.
- Deliver a range of informa



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