Clinical/Counselling PsychologistNHS AfC: Band 8a

2 weeks ago


Dudley, United Kingdom Black Country Job Support Full time

Job overview

Post Title: Thrive into Work Employment Retention Worker

Department: Thrive into Work Service, within Employment Service

Location: West Midlands

Directorate: Strategy and Partnerships

Band: 5

Hours: 37.5

Contract Type: Fixed term contract

Responsible to: Thrive into Work Team Leader

Main duties of the job

We are looking to recruit an Employment Retention Worker in our West Midlands Thrive into Work Neurodiversity Service, which will link in to our Employment Retention Service for advice and peer support. You will join a team of specialist advisors that will support individuals who have health conditions. This post will focus on supporting individuals to retain their employment if they are off sick or at risk of losing their job.

You will be required to travel within the West Midlands in order to carry out appointments, meetings and networking.

Working for our organisation

At Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, we’re building a high-calibre, diverse and inclusive mental health workforce. One that will give talented professionals like you the opportunity to shape an outstanding service that will transform community mental healthcare and deliver happier and healthier lives all across our communities.

The Trust is rated ‘Good’ from CQC (Care Quality Commission) and will become the lead provider for mental health services across The Black Country . We have recently invested in newly created clinical divisions and are currently developing new models of integrated primary and secondary care for adults and older adults, as well launching a far-reaching inpatient strategy, working to eradicate dormitories and building new facilities.

This ambitious model is multi-agency and multi-disciplinary, opening the door for you to work in a collaborative and flexible way with partners, service users, carers and their families.

Detailed job description and main responsibilities

You will manage your own caseload of clients and support them and their employers to resolve any issues, look at sustainable return to work plans, and offer advice on reasonable adjustments to the workplace that can enable our clients to remain at work.

You will receive regular supervision and support from the team and will be part of the wider Employment Service. Ideally the successful candidate will have previous experience of supporting people with mental health problems or disabilities to retain their employment. Training and support will be provided to the successful candidate as will a full induction into the role.

Person specification

Education

Essential criteria

Degree or equivalent level of experience

Desirable criteria

L4 Information, Advice and Guidance

Skills

Essential criteria

Effective communication skills to convey complex information to a range of providers

Abilities

Essential criteria

Ability to maintain accurate and detailed client notes and write concise reports and correspondence Ability to motivate and support clients to resolve workplace issues

Experience

Essential criteria

Experience of support poeple with mental health problems in the community

Knowledge

Essential criteria

Working knowledge of support that is availble to employed individual, and the rights of those with disabilities

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