Community Connector Worker

1 week ago

Wokingham, United Kingdom Oxfordshire Mind Full time

**COMMUNITY CONNECTOR WORKER (3 FULL TIME VACANCIES AVAILABLE x1 Wokingham, x2 West Berkshire)**

**Hours**: 37 hours per week

**Salary**: £25,500 - £27,444 p.a. Salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge

**Contract**: Permanent

**Base**: Location will be specific to one of the two: Resource House, Wokingham or Hillcroft House, West Berkshire. There will be some opportunities for flexible working with the main focus being supporting clients across designated working area.

This pilot aims to combine NHS, Local Authorities, and the voluntary sector to increase their capacity for joint working to meet multiple needs of communities.

Working in partnership with Berkshire Healthcare Foundation Trust, you will support the testing of new and integrated models of primary and community mental health care.

**Job Purpose**:
Support patients to access a wide range of community services and resources including social care, housing, family, debt and employment counselling that support maintaining good health and wellbeing.**What’s essential?**
- An understanding of good practice in safeguarding Adults
- Experience of working within mental health, wellbeing or similar environments
- Experience of working in a demanding environment
- Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively
- Experience of working with individuals, enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery, and helping them to pursue these
- Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
- Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
- Ability to confidently use IT systems and software at a basic level
- Ability to travel to different sites daily to deliver face-to-face sessions across the Berkshire region.
- Good planning and organisational skills

**BEFORE YOU CLICK 'APPLY NOW' PLEASE MAKE SURE YOU HAVE DOWNLOADED A COPY OF THE JOB DESCRIPTION AS YOU WILL NEED THIS TO COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION.**

**Applicants should respond explicitly to each of the points listed in the Person Specification / Selection Criteria and provide examples which can be found here**:
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- **Closing date**:This post will close as soon as a sufficient number of applicants have been received and all posts have been filled**:

- **Shortlisting date: TBC**:

- **Interview date: TBC**:

- **Interview location: TBC**

**_ Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role._

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