Employment Support Specialist

7 days ago


Wallsend, North Tyneside, United Kingdom Mental Health Matters Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and empathetic Employment Advisor to join our team at Mental Health Matters. As an Employment Advisor, you will play a vital role in supporting individuals with mental health challenges to achieve their employment goals.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work in conjunction with NHS Talking Therapies services and Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) to support individuals accessing primary care in their employment challenges.
  • Provide a high-quality, one-to-one service to individuals who have a range of mental health challenges to support them in job retention, employer liaison, or employment/voluntary work search.
  • Work as part of wider community support teams, including mental health workers, partners, internal colleagues, and other agencies.

Requirements:

  • Experience of working with Mental Health and the ability to inspire and engage people while possessing excellent motivational skills.
  • Knowledge of employment rights and job retention would be advantageous.
  • Education to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent in the areas of Advice and Guidance, Health and Social Care or Customer Service.
  • Awareness and/or experience of working with people who have experienced mental health issues would be an advantage.

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive, in-person training program in your first week of employment, which will give you the tools you need to succeed in the role.
  • A minimum of 25 days annual leave per annum, plus statutory holidays, rising with length of service.
  • A 5% contributory pension scheme, with the opportunity to increase contributions.
  • A holistic approach to your health and wellbeing, including Employee assistance programme and personalised wellbeing action plans.
  • Enhanced family friendly policies, pay and leave.
  • Cycle to work scheme.
  • A discount platform covering online, high street and supermarket purchases.
  • A tailored induction and probation review program which will give you the tools you need to succeed in the role.
  • Structured career development pathways and support from our accredited Learning Team.


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