Mental Health Support Specialist

7 days ago


Neath, Neath Port Talbot, United Kingdom Platfform Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Mental Health Support Specialist to join our team in the Neath Port Talbot area.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health and emotional well-being, providing social, emotional, and practical support to help them maintain a stable tenancy.

You will be working Monday to Friday, 9 am to 5 pm, with the provision of an on-call telephone service covering evenings. This role requires staff to cover this service if needed, with an on-call allowance payable over and above basic salary.

About Us

We work with people experiencing challenges with their mental health, and with communities who want to create a greater sense of wellbeing in the places they live.

Through our projects, we work with thousands of people each year. We believe that long-lasting wellbeing comes about by understanding how lives can be shaped by traumatic experiences, identifying people's strengths and focussing on healing.

We know we can't 'fix' people, but we can walk alongside people and help where we can on their journey. We try hard to make Platfform a great place to work, living our values and mission in everything we do.

Our Benefits
  • Generous Annual Leave: Starting at 26 days per year
  • Health and Wellbeing Support: Including Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)
  • Flexible Working: Agile working arrangements available
  • Enhanced Family Leave: Includes carers leave, maternity, paternity, and adoption leave
  • Training and Development: Opportunities across Platfform
  • Pension Scheme: 6.5% employer contribution with a minimum employee contribution

The estimated annual salary for this position is £25,000 - £35,000, depending on experience. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives and have the necessary skills and qualifications, please apply now.



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