Crisis Intervention Worker

3 weeks ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Crisis Intervention Worker (Talking Spaces) - Mental Health

Birmingham - Jewellery Quarter

£24,809 (Full time equivalent), £19,847 pro rata

30 hours per week (Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday 1pm -9.00pm)

DO YOU WANT TO BE PART OF THE LARGEST INDEPENDENT MENTAL HEALTH CHARITY IN BIRMINGHAM?

Birmingham Mind is recruiting for the following exciting and rewarding position:

Crisis Intervention Worker (Talking Spaces)

About the role:

This is a new and exciting Talking Space service with the main aim of supporting 18-25 year olds and the wider community.

The Crisis Intervention Worker will be working closely with individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis and/or episodes of psychological/emotional distress.

The main purpose of the role is to assist individuals through appropriate person-centred interventions to be able to address and help de-escalate their immediate crisis experience.

Listening to individuals in a crisis will be a key aspect of your role and involves focusing, observing, understanding, and responding with empathy, genuineness, respect, acceptance, non-judgment, and sensitivity.

There will also be some group activities provided to support mental health & well-being.

About you:

We are looking for a candidate with the following skills and experience;

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Previous experience working in the mental health field, with experience of supporting people to be in control of their lives either in a paid or voluntary capacity.

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Knowledge and understanding of the social determinants that can lead to poor mental health.

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A good working knowledge and understanding of current safeguarding legislation.

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Extensive knowledge of the local community within which you are working.

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Excellent communication and team working skills and the ability to effectively utilise the technology available.

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Good knowledge of both Microsoft Word and Outlook.

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The ability to work Friday, Saturday, Sunday & Monday

The Talking Space service operates from 1pm to 9pm four days a week throughout the year.

Benefits include an attractive defined contribution pension scheme, Paycare which offers employees affordable cover for a range of healthcare treatments; Employee Assistance Programme which includes free counselling and a comprehensive training programme.

Our people are key to the success of the organisation, and we are recognised as both Mindful Employer as well as achieving gold standard success in Investors in People.

We welcome applications from people who have experienced mental health difficulties.

Closing date for applications: Sunday 1st December 2024

Interviews to take place: Monday 16th & Tuesday 17th December 2024



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