Hopelineuk Adviser

2 weeks ago


Warrington, United Kingdom PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide Full time

**PAPYRUS is the national UK charity dedicated to the prevention of suicide and the promotion of positive mental health and emotional wellbeing in young people.**

**HOPELINEUK Adviser
- Warrington (Maternity Cover)**

We are looking to recruit a HOPELINEUK Adviser to provide individually tailored suicide prevention advice and guidance to young people and those who are concerned for them via our national multi-channel helpline HOPELINEUK and deliver suicide prevention training online and in community settings across the UK.

**To be successful in this role you will have**:

- a degree or professional qualification in Health or Social Care, Community Work or a related discipline
- previous experience of working in an advisory capacity in suicide prevention or mental health
- a proven record of working directly with vulnerable young people
- experience of providing advice and guidance via multiple communication channels
- the ability to empathise, support and build rapport with suicidal people and those who care about them, remaining non-judgemental and adhering to the remit of the service

**Salary**: NJC Scale SCP 24-28 (Starting salary of £25,916 per annum based on working 30 hours per week progressing incrementally to £28,936 per annum)

**Contract**: Fixed Term until May 2024

**Hours**:30 hours per week worked on a 7-day shift system including evening and weekends.

**Closing date**:Midnight - 16th April 2023 **Interview date**:w/c 24th April 2023

**PAPYRUS is committed to safeguarding all children, young people and adults at risk that interact with the organisation. The charity recognises its responsibility to safeguard the welfare of these vulnerable groups by a commitment to procedures to protect them. The group expects all staff and volunteers to fully support and promote these commitments.**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: From £25,916.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- On-site parking
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: One location

Application deadline: 16/04/2023
Reference ID: HLUKWARRMATLEAVEMAR23