Wellbeing Worker - Part Time

People First; Swadlincote; Hybrid; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement

Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbe

EDI Focus

Paycare Health Cash Plan

Employee Assistance Program

Bike2WorkScheme

Discounts

Reward and Recognition

Personal Development Opportunities

Colleague Volunteering Programme

Enhanced Sickness Pay

Earning Potential

Additional Equipment Provision

Job summary

P3 Charity is seeking a compassionate Wellbeing Worker to support adults with mental health needs in Derbyshire. You will work one-to-one to empower independence, access to community, education, employment and social activities, and develop personalised support plans.

The role requires strong communication, reliability and the ability to maintain accurate records using basic IT; a full UK driving licence is essential as travel is involved. DBS check will be completed.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting people with mental health needs.
• Full UK driving licence required.
• Enhanced DBS check will be carried out.
• Ability to maintain accurate records with basic IT systems.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one wellbeing support to adults with mental ill health.
• Help clients access community, education, employment, volunteering and social opportunities.
• Develop and review support plans, risk assessments and case records.
• Liaise with external agencies to ensure appropriate support is in place.

Skills

Mental health support

Communication skills

Record keeping

Independent work

Tools

IT systems

Job description

Hours: 30 hours per week

Shift Pattern: Covering Monday to Friday, 9:00 to 17:00

Work Base: Office based with travel

Are you passionate about supporting people to improve their mental wellbeing, build independence and achieve their personal goals?

Do you believe everyone deserves the opportunity to live a fulfilling life?

If so, then this may be the role for you.

We're looking for a compassionate, motivated and resilient Wellbeing Worker to join our team in Derbyshire. This is a rewarding role where you'll work one-to-one with adults experiencing mental ill health, providing practical and emotional support that empowers people to live independently and make positive changes in their lives.

As a Wellbeing Worker, you’ll build trusting relationships and provide person-centred support to help people improve their wellbeing, confidence, independence and recovery. The role involves supporting people to access community, education, employment, volunteering and social opportunities, while working with external agencies to ensure the right support is in place. You’ll also complete support plans, risk assessments and case records, promoting choice, dignity, equality and safeguarding throughout.

We're looking for someone with experience supporting people with mental health needs, through social care or lived experience, with a compassionate and patient approach. Strong communication and relationship-building skills are essential, as is the ability to work independently, manage a varied workload and maintain accurate records using basic IT systems.

The successful candidate must hold a full UK driving licence. Please note, this post is subject to an enhanced check made by the Disclosure & Barring Services, paid for by P3.

P3 reserve the right to close this advert earlier than the stated closing date.

P3 is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to combating all forms of discrimination.

P3 have committed to achieving ‘Net Zero’ Carbon emissions by 2050. Our Carbon Reduction Plan is available via the P3 website.

In partnership with Treeapp, for every new employee, we plant a tree at one of their planting sites worldwide.

Our Charity

Established in 1972, P3 Charity is a modern, forward-thinking organisation providing support services to people facing social exclusion across the UK.

We offer a wide range of services, including homelessness prevention, supported housing, mental health support, community advice, hoarding support and services for young people.

We’re a person-centred organisation who works alongside people to improve lives. We do this by strengthening communities, unlocking potential and creating new possibilities. We tackle challenges others won’t and we go the extra mile. We believe in collaboration – both within our teams and with the local community – to achieve the best outcomes. Our values-driven approach means we recruit for values and train for skills.

What We Offer

• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement– 27 days annual leave per year, plus bank holidays.
• Commitment to Mental Health and Wellbeing– people are at the heart of what we do; you’ll also have access to our National Wellbeing Lead and Regional Wellbeing Champions.
• EDI Focus - an opportunity to join other colleagues to raise awareness and steer initiatives, contributing to our inclusive culture.
• Paycare Health Cash Plan– you can claim back costs for a wide range of everyday health expenses, including optical, dental, physiotherapy, and more, within an annual limit.
• Employee Assistance Program– access to 24/7 GP appointments, 1-1 counselling and health assessments.
• Bike2WorkScheme - t he Bike2Work Scheme is part of the Government’s Green Transport Plan, designed to encourage healthier, more sustainable travel.
• Discounts– access to Paycare Perks and Tickets for Good.
• Reward and Recognition – such as team away days, P3's Annual conference and Colleague Awards Ceremony.
• Personal Development Opportunities– including mentoring, training, secondments, job shadowing, and more.
• Colleague Volunteering Programme –one day paid leave per year to volunteer in the community
• Enhanced Sickness Pay– based on your length of service.
• Earning Potential – optional overtime and refer a friend bonus scheme.
• Additional Equipment Provision – some employees may be provided with additional equipment including workwear, tools and use of a company van or car.