Wellbeing Worker Primary Care (Wantage)

Oxfordshire Mind; England; Hybrid; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

A local mental health charity is seeking a part-time Wellbeing Worker based in Wantage and offering home working flexibility. The role requires familiarity with mental health issues and experience in relevant environments, emphasizing teamwork and effective communication. Applicants must demonstrate how their skills align with the various responsibilities detailed. This position includes an online interview process and promotes inclusivity across diverse community backgrounds.

Qualifications

• Experience working in mental health or similar environments.
• Ability to travel to deliver sessions face-to-face.
• Experience working collaboratively as well as independently.

Skills

Knowledge of mental health issues

Safeguarding practice understanding

Teamwork and communication

Listening and interpersonal skills

IT systems usage

Planning and organisational skills

Job description

WELLBEING WORKER : PRIMARY CARE (WANTAGE)

Hours : 18.5 hours per week

Salary : 26010 - 27993 (pro-rata - salary dependent on skills experience and knowledge)

Contract : Permanent

Base : Wantage and Home Working

We are currently looking to recruit to the above role and would really welcome applications for it.

If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments for your application please contact .

If you are interested in learning more about the role and find more about what we do before applying please contact Lydia Evans on

Alternatively if not we would really like to know how your skills and experience match our requirements. If you feel they do please tell us how you meet the below requirements :

• Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues and the needs of people living with mental health problems
• An understanding of good practice in safeguarding Children and Adults
• Experience of working within mental health wellbeing or similar environments
• Experience of working in a demanding environment
• Experience of working as part of a team and communicating effectively
• Experience of working with individuals enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery and helping them to pursue these
• Ability to work both collaboratively and independently
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Ability to confidently use IT systems and software at a basic level
• Ability to travel to different sites to deliver face-to-face sessions
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Knowledge / Understanding of our values

Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application. If you dont provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role.

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Closing date : Friday 10th October 2025

Shortlisting date : W / C 13th October 2025

Interview date : W / C 27th October 2025

Interview location : Online via MS Teams

We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community irrespective of race ethnicity gender age disability sexual orientation religion or belief. We are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications.

Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Part-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1