Mental Health Support Specialist
5 days ago
At Scottish Action for Mental Health, we are committed to providing exceptional mental health support to individuals in need. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team.
About the RoleThis exciting opportunity will see you delivering place-based Time for You support in venues across Torry and Aberdeen City. Your primary focus will be on empowering individuals to improve their wellbeing, resilience, and mental health through psychological wellbeing coaching. Using evidence-based cognitive behavioural coaching models, you will support clients to explore and work towards goals that are important to them during this transition.
You will predominantly work with clients on a 1:1 basis, offering coaching within a time-limited structure. Sessions will usually be scheduled Monday to Friday, 9am-5pm, depending on your availability and that of the client. In some cases, evening/weekend sessions may be required.
We are looking for a self-starter who can demonstrate good communication skills, reliability, and a mature attitude, along with adaptability and enthusiasm. Knowledge and experience in supporting people with mental health problems is essential.
What We Offer- A supportive environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives.
- A full induction and training opportunities to help you develop your knowledge and skills.
- The chance to develop professionally and contribute to our mission to promote mental health and wellbeing for all.
- A competitive salary of £25,000 per annum (Salary point 22-23).
We offer a range of benefits, including:
- Reimbursement of PVG, Disclosure & SSSC annual fees and registration costs.
- Funded training in Cognitive Behavioural Coaching.
- Funded continuous learning and development opportunities.
- 30 days annual leave rising to 33 after 5 years' service (pro rata).
- 4 public holidays (pro rata).
- 2 paid wellbeing days off per year to use on what matters to you (pro rata).
- Team wellbeing budgets.
- Workplace pension scheme.
- Life Assurance policy.
- Employee Assistance Programme.
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