Mental Health Recovery Coordinator
| Posting date: | 01 July 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £24,020 to £30,790 per year, pro rata |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 July 2024 |
| Location: | Unity Building 30 Manningham Lane Bradford |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Humankind |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | VN4208 |
Summary
‘Everyone is different. At Humankind we value your difference. Join our inclusive organisation.’
Mental Health Recovery Coordinator - Temporary Contract (End of March 2025)
Working hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm however flexibility around working pattern can be discussed.
About the role
As a Mental Health Recovery Coordinator, you will work as part of a team to provide collaborative recovery planning and case management to substance misusers across all stages of individuals’ recovery journeys, from assessment and engagement through to sustained recovery.
Key duties will include:
Carry out triage/screening assessments and comprehensive assessments with service users.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to undertake shared assessments, key working and interventions to promote individual service user progression.
Facilitate service user access to treatment and community resources.
To work closely and collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary team across the service and externally, providing advice and reports/ information to managers and other colleagues, through attendance at reviews, team meetings, supervision and via telephone conversations.
Develop and deliver quality programs and packages of work/ psychosocial interventions.
To act as a link between community and mental health teams and the treatment service.
About you
Experience working in a similar role and/or setting, would be ideal.
An understanding of substance misuse would be beneficial for this post.
A NVQ qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
To view the full job description and person specification, please click here.
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Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.
We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk
Mental Health Recovery Coordinator - Temporary Contract (End of March 2025)
Working hours: Monday-Friday 9am-5pm however flexibility around working pattern can be discussed.
About the role
As a Mental Health Recovery Coordinator, you will work as part of a team to provide collaborative recovery planning and case management to substance misusers across all stages of individuals’ recovery journeys, from assessment and engagement through to sustained recovery.
Key duties will include:
Carry out triage/screening assessments and comprehensive assessments with service users.
Work collaboratively with partner agencies to undertake shared assessments, key working and interventions to promote individual service user progression.
Facilitate service user access to treatment and community resources.
To work closely and collaboratively within the multi-disciplinary team across the service and externally, providing advice and reports/ information to managers and other colleagues, through attendance at reviews, team meetings, supervision and via telephone conversations.
Develop and deliver quality programs and packages of work/ psychosocial interventions.
To act as a link between community and mental health teams and the treatment service.
About you
Experience working in a similar role and/or setting, would be ideal.
An understanding of substance misuse would be beneficial for this post.
A NVQ qualification in Health and Social Care or equivalent.
To view the full job description and person specification, please click here.
Please be advised, if you are viewing this role on Indeed, the link to the job description will not work. Please click the 'Apply via Company Website' button to be redirected to our careers page, where you will be able to view the job description in full.
Who are we…
Humankind is one of England’s most successful home-grown charities. We provide free, confidential support for alcohol, drugs, housing, or mental health in friendly local places across the UK. We are committed to fair chances for all and making sure everyone can access the help and support they need to realise their potential. By joining our teams of passionate individuals, you will be contributing to making this happen. You can really make a difference by believing in our service users and their ability to make positive changes when they don’t always believe in themselves.
We are incredibly proud of the work that we do to help address health inequalities in England. Every five minutes, an individual accesses one of our services, and we have supported over 90,000 people across all our services last year. Check out our impact report here to read more about the important work that we have done.
What can Humankind offer you…
️ Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days, plus bank holidays, increasing to 32 after 1 years’ service)
Annual leave purchase scheme
Enhanced occupational sick pay
% Enhanced employer contribution to your workplace pension
Death in service benefit
✍️ Free Will writing
Eyecare vouchers
️ Blue light card discount
Fantastic learning and development opportunities, including free training courses
Work-life balance- flexible working and family friendly policies
♀️ Happy, Healthy You! – our wellbeing offers for our workforce
Employee Assist Programme and Humankind Support Networks
Humankind is an equal opportunities employer
We value unique perspectives and experiences that everyone can bring, and fully understand the strength in diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, regardless of race, gender, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or disability. If you have a genuine passion for working for us, we want to hear for you. We also welcome applications from people with lived experience with substance use. If you require support with your application, please contact the Recruitment Team at people.recruitment@humankindcharity.org.uk