Relief Engager Worker
- Recruiter
- Imagine Independence
- Location
- Liverpool, Merseyside
- Salary
- £8.58 per hour
- Posted
- 04 Oct 2017
- Closes
- 01 Nov 2017
- Sectors
- Health, Nursing & Social Care
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Imagine Independence is a charity with a positive approach to mental health which works to promote opportunities for people to live a full and independent life. We are proud to have the support of up to 150 volunteers and over 200 staff members to help those who need us.
Position: Relief Engager Worker
Based in: Liverpool
Hours: Relief (will include days and waking nights)
Salary: £8.58 per hour
NHS England & NOMS have jointly commissioned a Housing & Accommodation Support Service for male offenders with a personality disorder diagnosis who are on the offender pathway.
The new service will be delivered via a joint service model including health, criminal justice and specialist third sector housing & accommodation partners.
Specialist support will be provided in relation to housing and accommodation needs in order to enable people being supported within the service to progress into independent living; engage in safe social engagement and integration into the community.
We require Relief Engager Workers who have substantial experience of working with people with offending profiles with complex and multiple needs including personality disorder diagnosis in recovery focused services.
If you have the following assets we would like to hear from you:
- Experience of developing empowering and therapeutic relationships with individuals with a range of support and emotional needs;
- Strong skills in supporting individuals with social inclusion and removing significant barriers to fulfilling and meaningful community living;
- Knowledge and experience of supporting individuals with regard to securing accommodation and developing skills in relation to tenancy sustainment;
- A commitment to reducing repeat offending and improving psychological health & wellbeing.
In return, we will offer you comprehensive training / career development opportunities and excellent terms and conditions.
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