Wellbeing Support Facilitator

4 weeks ago

Isleworth, Greater London, United Kingdom LinkLiving Full time

Position Title: Support Worker

Location: Based at LinkLiving's office.

Working Hours: 37.5 hours per week (Monday to Friday with occasional weekend and evening shifts on a rota basis)

Are you dedicated to enhancing the lives of others? Do you seek to be part of a charitable organization that prioritizes the health and wellbeing of both its clients and staff? Join a trauma-informed team where you will be encouraged to explore innovative and adaptable working methods.

No prior experience or qualifications in this field are necessary. If you resonate with our core values, this role may be the perfect fit for you.

At LinkLiving, our values and our people are central to our mission, including our recruitment process. We strive to find individuals who embody our principles, which include:

  • Empathy: Understanding and responding to individual needs and circumstances.
  • Respect: Treating others as they wish to be treated.
  • Integrity: Upholding honesty and strong moral principles.
  • Caring: Demonstrating kindness and concern for others.

LinkLiving is a Scottish charity focused on health and wellbeing, assisting individuals in managing or overcoming the impacts of adverse life experiences, including trauma, mental health issues, poverty, and inequality. Our aim is to empower individuals to leverage their strengths and aspirations to lead fulfilling lives. We offer a variety of support models, including:

  • Personal development and employability initiatives
  • Self-help coaching
  • Supported housing
  • Home care services
  • Housing assistance
  • Befriending services
  • Social cafes

About the Service:

Our Edinburgh Mental Health Services comprise multiple teams of support workers who provide visiting tenancy assistance to individuals facing mental health challenges throughout Edinburgh. Additionally, we operate a Core and Cluster accommodation service, offering more intensive support for those transitioning from long-term hospital stays. Our assistance empowers clients to live as independently as possible in their own homes while enhancing their mental and physical wellbeing.

About the Role:

We are looking for enthusiastic and driven Support Workers to join our team and positively impact the lives of those we support through our Edinburgh Mental Health Services.

In this position, you will be guided to adopt a person-centered and trauma-informed approach, fostering effective relationships with individuals affected by various mental health challenges. Your role will involve providing emotional, practical, and social support to help clients live independently and make informed decisions about their lives.

This position may require the administration of medication to some individuals we support, with comprehensive training provided.

Benefits of Working with Us:

As a LinkLiving employee, you will enjoy numerous benefits (subject to policies and terms), including:

  • Competitive salary with annual reviews and opportunities for performance-related increases.
  • 35 days of annual leave (including public holidays), with an additional 3 days after three years of service.
  • Options to buy and sell holiday.
  • Enhanced sick pay and family-friendly policies.
  • Access to funded SVQ qualifications and extensive learning and development opportunities.
  • Membership coverage for Disclosure Scotland and the Scottish Social Services Council.
  • A defined contribution pension scheme with generous employer contributions.
  • Access to an electric vehicle leasing scheme.
  • Life assurance benefits for named beneficiaries.
  • Healthcare cash plan for employees and dependents, including discounts on various services.
  • Employee assistance program for health, mental, and financial wellbeing.
  • Annual flu vaccination.
  • Access to savings and borrowing schemes.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • Monthly bus pass scheme.
  • Travel ticket loans and more.

For a comprehensive list of employee benefits, please refer to our resources.

This position requires registration with the Protection of Vulnerable Groups (PVG) Scheme, with LinkLiving covering the costs of new memberships or updates.

Further Information:

If you have questions about the role, please reach out for an informal discussion.

To learn more about LinkLiving and explore our competitive pay and benefits package, visit our website. If you are considering a career in adult social care, we offer a free, online 'Introduction to a Career in Social Care' course, which serves as a valuable resource for those looking to enter the field.

Application Process:

To apply, please complete the application form available on our website, with instructions provided at the top of the page. We offer alternative application methods upon request, including hard copy, Braille, and audio formats.

We are committed to recruiting the most suitable candidates and welcome applications from diverse backgrounds. Our offices are fully accessible, and as a Disability Confident Leader, we guarantee interviews for all disabled candidates who meet the essential criteria.

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