Hours: 37.5 (full-time) hours per week
Salary: £26,559 per annum
Contract: Fixed Term Contract until December 2026
Location: Bognor Regis
West Sussex Mind Values:
Excellence, Equitable, Open, Together, Curious, Unstoppable
Winner of National Mind Anti-Stigma Award 2021
Overview:
West Sussex Mind and SPFT have jointly commissioned these exciting new roles working within the Community Rehabilitation Service (CRS) across Coastal West Sussex.
The Community Rehabilitation Service (CRS) is a mental health team that offers a commitment to supporting people with psychosis and unusual distressing experiences. We work collaboratively with people to deliver personalised rehabilitation in their local area to support a personally meaningful recovery, improve quality of life and enable social inclusion and participation in the wider community to achieve personal recovery goals.
The team works in partnership with the individual, their families, friends and carers. They also work alongside other agencies to support recovery and wellbeing.
The successful candidate will:
- Be passionate about supporting people with psychosis, throughout their recovery.
- Work in partnership with the multidisciplinary team to support people to achieve their personal recovery goals.
- Develop links and signposting to other agencies, both statutory and voluntary sector partners.
- Provide practical help and support to the people on their caseload, for example, attending an appointment or group with them.
- Work creatively to develop personalised interventions alongside the clinical team.
If you have experience of:
- Working with people with complex mental health needs.
- Working independently, using your own initiative as well as being part of a team.
- Caseload management.
- Supporting people to achieve their recovery focused goals.
We will be really interested in getting an application from you.
How to apply:
Please find below an application form, guidance notes and job description.
If you would like to have an informal discussion prior to applying, please contact Vikki Turpin on vikki.turpin@westsussexmind.org to arrange this.
Closing date: 9am on Tuesday 19th August
Interview date: Thursday 28th August
Please email completed applications to recruitment@westsussexmind.org
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.
This post is subject to a Enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time once we receive sufficient applications and encourage all interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.
No agencies or CVs.
West Sussex Mind is committed to equality of opportunity for all staff, and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage and civil partnerships. Here is a link to our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion statement - West Sussex Mind | Equality, diversity and inclusion statement.