Job Title: Primary Mental Health Worker
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Coventry, West Midlands (County)
Salary: £18000/annum
Company: CV-Library
Category: Social Care
Benefits:
Job Description: Primary Mental Health Worker
Mission Statement
Together with people who have experienced mental health problems we provide quality services and support that reduce stigma and promote positive mental health and wellbeing.
Job Details
Job Title Primary Mental Health Worker
Location: Children & Young People’s Service, Coventry and Warwickshire
Salary: £18,000 per annum
Hours: Full time – 37 hours (8am – 8pm service)
Job type: Permanent (fixed term position also available)
Purpose of the job:
To be involved in the delivery of a range of prevention and early intervention activities within schools, community venues and CW Mind buildings across Coventry and Warwickshire for children and young people to children and young people aged 5-18 years. The activities will consist of mental health awareness sessions via assemblies, delivering resilience workshops, and offering 1:1 facilitated self-help provision.
Essential Criteria:
* A minimum of one year’s experience of working with children and young people.
* A minimum of one year’s experience of working in a mental health setting.
* Experience of delivering workshops/groups to children and young people.
* Experience of delivering services and undertaking monitoring and evaluation.
* Experience of working with a wide range of agencies.
* Up to date knowledge of mental health, specifically in relation to children and young people.
* Good time management and organisational skills.
* An ability to travel to venues across Coventry and Warwickshire.
* Must have access to a vehicle as means of transport.
Closing date: 12 noon – Friday 24 April 2020
Under the current circumstances relating to the COVID-19 pandemic, we will be doing interviews via video calls. Further information will be provided to applicants who have been shortlisted for interview
