Mental Health Caseworker: One-to-One Support & Empowerment

Standguide; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 26,000; Part time

Job summary

A national support organization is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Caseworker to provide one-on-one support for individuals facing barriers to employment. The role requires delivering training, conducting assessments to identify skills, and working with community mental health services. Candidates should have a relevant mental health qualification, strong communication skills, and experience in teaching. This position offers benefits like training opportunities and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.

Benefits

Generous pension scheme

25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

CPD - Broad range of internal training

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years experience delivering training or teaching.
• Knowledge of Jobcentre Plus programmes and incentives.
• Full UK Driving License required.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for customers with mental health needs.
• Assist customers in job search sessions and action planning.
• Train customers in employability and functional skills.
• Carry out assessments to identify customers' transferable skills.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Training and teaching experience

Knowledge of mental health assessment tools

Commitment to Mental Health equality/diversity

Education

Level 2 English and Maths

Relevant associated Mental Health Qualification

Job description

A national support organization is looking for a dedicated Mental Health Caseworker to provide one-on-one support for individuals facing barriers to employment. The role requires delivering training, conducting assessments to identify skills, and working with community mental health services. Candidates should have a relevant mental health qualification, strong communication skills, and experience in teaching. This position offers benefits like training opportunities and 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays.