IPS Employment Specialist - Help People Find Work

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust; Banbury; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

27 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Cycle to work scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Staff networking and support

Job summary

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Employment Specialist to join the IPS Team in Oxfordshire on a full-time basis. You will work with IPS clients to set goals, refine CVs and practice interview techniques, and you’ll engage with local employers to discuss roles and flexible working arrangements.

You will manage a caseload of up to 20 individuals who are experiencing mental health problems and support their journey to gain or retain paid employment, following the IPS approach with

Responsibilities

• Set goals with IPS clients and refine CVs, practice interview techniques
• Engage with local employers to discuss roles and flexible working arrangements
• Manage a caseload of up to 20 people awaiting employment outcomes
• Deliver the IPS approach as part of holistic recovery for mental health service users

Job description

Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust is seeking an Employment Specialist to join the IPS Team in Oxfordshire on a full-time basis. You will work with IPS clients to set goals, refine CVs and practice interview techniques, and you’ll engage with local employers to discuss roles and flexible working arrangements.

You will manage a caseload of up to 20 individuals who are experiencing mental health problems and support their journey to gain or retain paid employment, following the IPS approach with