Mental Health Project Worker

2 weeks ago


Winchester, United Kingdom Sanctuary Full time

Location: Winchester, South East, GB, SO22 6PT- Department: Supported Living Services- Operation: Sanctuary Supported Living- Closing Date: 05/02/2023- Salary: £11.49- Requisition: 208421**Mental Health Project Worker**

**The Lookout, Winchester**

**£11.49**

**37.50 hours per week**

We are seeking an experienced Mental Health Project Worker with the passion and drive to support service users with complex needs to recover from crisis. The Lookout in Winchester has been developed with Hampshire & IOW Integrated Care Board and offers a short-term alternative to NHS admissions for adults experiencing mental health issues.

As a Mental Health Project Worker you will provide person-centred support, working alongside service users to set and meet their recovery goals. If you want to make a real difference to people’s lives, this is an amazing opportunity to work in a positive environment with a dedicated team who value the individuals they support and make a difference in people’s lives every day.

We provide a comprehensive induction programme as well as on-going training to develop new and existing skills and encourage progression.

Sanctuary also has a great employee Rewards scheme, where you will be able to receive a variety of discounts from major retailers.

This is a unique opportunity for you to work with our partners in the Southern Health Foundation Trust, extending your knowledge and advancing your skills in mental health support practice.

**The role of Mental Health Project Worker will include**:

- Providing safe accommodation for clients with experience of homelessness
- Regularly assessing the needs of residents by writing and updating support plans, and signposting access to education, training and employment
- Supporting residents in their day to day living i.e. with cooking and cleaning
- Offering advice in relation to fulfilling tenancy conditions
- Assisting residents with managing finances and welfare benefits
- Encouraging social inclusion and helping residents to build their confidence, resilience and self-esteem
- Working with statutory and non-statutory agencies on behalf of the residents and actively encouraging choice and involvement, or acting as an advocate when required
- Promoting safe working practices by undertaking risk assessments within legislative frameworks

**Skills and experiences**:

- NVQ3 in Health and Social Care, or willing to work towards
- Previous experience working in a similar role
- A sound knowledge of housing law, tenancy rights and budgeting
- The ability to work on your own initiative and to react effectively under pressure
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel or similar

**Why work for Sanctuary Supported Living?**

We support vulnerable people to live as independently as possible, by building their confidence and skills to realise their potential.

We are a national organisation but we think locally. We support people through supported housing, move-on accommodation, CQC registered services, floating support and telecare services. We specialise in services for young people, homeless families and individuals, people with physical disabilities, learning disabilities, people with mental health needs and older people.

**Ready to join Sanctuary Supported Living?**

As part of our commitment to making Sanctuary Supported Living a great place to work, we offer you access to a range of great employee benefits and the opportunity to develop and progress within your career. Benefits include:

- A pension scheme with employer contributions from Sanctuary
- At least 25 days paid holiday, rising to 30 days after 5 years service (plus public holidays)
- Life assurance
- Family friendly arrangements, including opportunities for flexible working
- Health and well-being plans
- A variety of online discounts and rewards from major retailers
- Tax efficient savings through our Cycle to Work scheme
- A wide range of learning and development opportunities
- £11.49 per hour

Closing Date: 05 February 2023

**For an insight into what it’s like to work for Sanctuary Supported Living, take a look at our **Twitter** feed or search **#LifeatSanctuary**

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Sanctuary Supported Living is a trading name of Sanctuary Housing Association and Sanctuary Home Care Limited, both exempt charities.



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