Resettled Refugee Mental Health Support Worker

23 hours ago


Worthing, United Kingdom West Sussex Mind Full time

**Location**:Based in Worthing - although role covers West Sussex

**West Sussex Mind Values**:
Excellence, Equitable, Open, Together, Curious, Unstoppable

Winner of National Mind Anti -Stigma Award 2021

**Overview**:
West Sussex Mind (WSX Mind) aims to raise awareness, increase understanding of and reduce stigma around mental health in communities in West Sussex.  To be effective at this the charity understands that it needs to target resources and effort to reach groups and communities where support around this is most needed. Alongside this WSX Mind is also striving to reach individuals, groups and communities who may feel excluded and are not currently accessing existing mental health advice, information and support in an effective way. 

This role will work alongside the Resettlement Team at West Sussex County Council to ensure that we are able to reach our target audience.

The role of Resettled Refugee Mental Health Support Worker will:

- Provide online and face-to-face one-to-one sessions with a recovery focus.
- Work closely with the Resettlement Team and attend group sessions to promote available mental health support services and deliver short workshops.
- Develop links with and work alongside other agencies supporting refugees and having appointments at their venues.
- Contribute towards the development of West Sussex Mind services to meet the needs of resettled refugees.

**How to apply**:
**Closing date**:Monday 27th January at 9am

**Interview date**: Friday 31st January

Please note we are unable to provide sponsorship for this post, you must therefore be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK.

No agencies or CVs.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 23 months

Pay: £28,684.50 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 27/01/2025


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