Mental Health Money Advisor

TN United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in the UK is seeking a passionate Mental Health Money Advisor to support individuals impacted by mental illness. The role involves providing financial advice and managing debt while fostering an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will have experience in financial advice or mental health support.

Qualifications

• Experience in financial advice, debt management, or mental health support preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a home-based setting.

Responsibilities

• Identify and address issues related to debt, mental health, and financial capability.
• Handle casework involving debt management and welfare benefits.

Skills

Financial Advice

Debt Management

Mental Health Support

Job description

Job Description: Mental Health Money Advisor (Home-Based, UK)

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Mental Health Money Advisor to join our Mental Health & Money Advice Services Team.

At our organization, our core purpose is to support those severely impacted by mental illness. We value respect, dignity, equity, and diversity, drawing on the unique perspectives and lived experiences of our team members to foster an inclusive, anti-racist environment. We are committed to reflecting the diverse communities we serve and to becoming a truly anti-racist organization.

About the Service

The Mental Health and Money Advice Service is the first UK-wide initiative to address mental and financial health together. Launched in November 2017 and commissioned by Mental Health UK, it is delivered by various organizations across the UK, including Rethink Mental Illness in England.

Role Responsibilities

1. Utilize your knowledge and expertise to identify and address issues related to debt, mental health, and financial capability.
2. Handle casework involving debt management, welfare benefits, mental health, and financial issues.
3. Develop your understanding of mental health and social care to provide contextually relevant advice.
4. Assist clients in identifying barriers to managing their finances and provide support to overcome these barriers.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Experience in financial advice, debt management, or mental health support preferred.
• Ability to work independently in a home-based setting.
• EU work permit required.

Additional Information

We encourage applications from individuals with lived experience of mental illness, from diverse ethnic backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ community members, neurodiverse individuals, and those with disabilities or health conditions. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities we serve.

If you have any questions about the position, please contact us.