Bget Wellbeing Advisor

1 week ago

Yeovil, United Kingdom Mind in Somerset Full time

**Job Title: BGET Wellbeing Adviser**

**Project: BGET Wiser Money**

**Reporting to: Claire Hayhoe**

**Salary**:£13,800 per annum

**Pension**: Up to 9% (non-contractual)

**Contract: Fixed term contract until 31/03/2024.**

**Hours required**: 22.5 Hours per Week

**Location**: Mendip and South Somerset

**Holiday**:23 plus bank holidays (FTE)

**About Mind in Somerset**

Mind in Somerset provide services and support to anyone affected by or vulnerable to mental illness, improving their quality of life and wellbeing. Mind in Somerset aims to promote good mental health and wellbeing, to provide a voice, and champion a greater understanding of mental health issues in the community, whilst operating to the highest standards of governance and best practice.

**Changing Lives through Inclusion**

Mind in Somerset has a formal partnership with Navigate Charity and Encompass Southwest known as “Wis£rmoney”. The partnership was formed in 2012. Wis£rmoney operates across Devon and Somerset providing services for people who are experiencing poverty, hardship and financial exclusion.

Our projects and partnerships are by funded by Charitable Grants and Donations to deliver financial inclusion and advice services across rural districts in Somerset and Devon. We aim to improve the lives and financial wellbeing of individuals and families and to strengthen the resilience of the individuals and communities we work with, build community cohesion and reduce social isolation.

We achieve our aims by _**Valuing people**_**.** Recognising the commitment and achievements of our staff and volunteers and investing in their training and support_. _Providing our staff with the tools and resources needed to fulfil their roles and personally develop.
- **Working with Navigate and the Wis£rmoney Partnership is extremely rewarding, knowing you are part of a team that can and does transform lives**_.

**BGET**

BGET is a project delivered by the Wis£rmoney partnership and funded by the British Gas Energy Trust. The BGET Project works in rural and remote rural towns and villages across the county of Somerset for the prevention and relief of poverty, hardship and financial exclusion through the provision of specialist education and advice services to families and individuals with multiple and complex needs.

**Job Purpose**

The post-holder will support individuals in the County of Somerset with mental health support needs; facilitating initial engagement and supporting clients through the debt and energy advice journey.
**Key work areas and tasks:Casework**To provide support to clients who experience mental health issues.
- To provide advice, practical support, guidance and signposting that focuses on:
Fuel poverty, energy efficiency issues and assisting the client to switching suppliersWelfare benefits advice (Contact DWP on behalf of the client)Form filling including accessing grants
- **Developing referral networks/promoting partnership working**:

- Looking **at the client’s needs from a person-centred approach to help improve their overall wellbeing including housing, digital connection, engagement with their community and access to health services**:

- **Advocating on the client’s behalf with various statutory or voluntary organisations**:

- **Multi-agency working**

To assist and support clients through the advice process including, where necessary, collating paperwork, empowering them to contact necessary agencies. Support specialist advisers through joint visits with advisors.Maintain case records for the purpose of continuity of casework, information retrieval, statistical monitoring and report preparation using AdvicePro case management system. **Project**
- Develop and attend steering group meetings as required.
- Monitor progress against the project plan on an ongoing basis and provide reports on agreed objectives to the project steering group.
- Collect, collate and present project monitoring and evaluation data.

**Other duties and responsibilities**
- Uphold the aims and principles of Mind in Somerset & partner agencies and its equal opportunities policies.
- Maintain effective and efficient administration systems for the delivery of the project.
- Use IT for statistical recording, record keeping and document production.
- Participate fully in the life of Mind in Somerset, attending workers meetings, internal planning events etc. as agreed with line manager.
- Abide by health and safety guidelines and share responsibility for own safety and that of colleagues.
- Carry out any other appropriate tasks requested by the manager, to ensure the effective delivery and development of the service.

**PERSON SPECIFICATION**
**Education/ Training**
- Degree or equivalent or demonstrable knowledge of mental health support work

**Experience**

Three years’ experience (within the last 5 years) of:

- Mental health and wellbeing community outreach work
- Knowledge & experience of mental health support in the communi

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