Resilience Coach
- Recruiter
- Anonymous
- Location
- Oxford
- Salary
- pro-rata
- Posted
- 07 Nov 2018
- Closes
- 27 Nov 2018
- Sectors
- Travel & Tourism
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Hours
- Part Time
The resilience coach will use a 'wheel of life' assessment at the beginning of the support to identify main issues and work with the client to develop a plan to support their progress, both during and after the support. They will be skilled in helping clients develop their coping skills, confidence and self esteem. The Resilience Coach will support up to 50 clients a year. The post will be embedded within Oxfordshire Mind Housing whilst also providing support to clients from three independent advice agencies in the partnership.
Resilience Coach
Hours: 30 hours per week
Contract: fixed term to 30th June 2021
Salary: GBP23,866 pro rata (NJC Salary Scale Point 26)
Place of work: Primarily Oxford with local travel
Holidays: 28 days plus bank holidays
Probationary Period: 6 Months
Pension: Auto-Enrolment scheme in place
This lottery funded eight agency partnership project supports people in Oxford facing hardship crisis access 'wrap around' advice and support to find long-term solutions to multiple complex issues. In the first instance, front-line partners delivering community-based advice and information will support clients in urgent crisis with their immediate problems (e.g. disastrous loss of income or accommodation). Where appropriate, agencies may then refer clients to the Oxfordshire Mind Resilience Coach to help improve their lives in a range of areas including improving social networks and confidence, support into employment and accessing other service providers as appropriate to the client.
Purpose of the Job
This post holder will:
* Provide proactive in-depth support to referred clients (post advice from community-based organisations) to improve their resilience to better cope with difficult or crisis situations in the future.
* This will include assisting clients to plan, develop problem solving skills, develop self-confidence and resilience and access the support they need from key agencies to aid their future stability.
* Training other workers to be able to provide longer term support is also part of this role.
We're Mind, the mental health charity. We're here to make sure anyone with a mental health problem has somewhere to turn for advice and support; in total over 20,000 people in Oxfordshire access our services each year. With one in four people experiencing a mental health problem at some point in their lives, people need Mind more than ever.
Our work includes:
* The Transitional Supported Housing Recovery Service (part of the Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership).
* The Talking Space Plus psychological therapy service, in partnership with Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.
* The Oxfordshire Mind Wellbeing Service, which is part of both the TalkingSpace Plus and Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnerships and includes:
* Five Wellbeing Centres throughout the county
* Public Wellbeing and Information Services
* Physical Activity and Wellbeing
* Benefits for Better Mental Health, a welfare benefits advice service
* Volunteering and Peer Support Opportunities
* Raising awareness and campaigning activity
We employ over 100 staff and operate in 28 locations around the county.
Closing Date: 26th November 2018
Interview Date: 5th December 2018
TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:
If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the Apply button to be directed to our website. There you can download the job description and application form.
Oxfordshire Mind is fully committed to the principles and practices of equal opportunity and diversity.
We are a Mindful Employer.
No agencies please
Resilience Coach
Hours: 30 hours per week
Contract: fixed term to 30th June 2021
Salary: GBP23,866 pro rata (NJC Salary Scale Point 26)
Place of work: Primarily Oxford with local travel
Holidays: 28 days plus bank holidays
Probationary Period: 6 Months
Pension: Auto-Enrolment scheme in place
This lottery funded eight agency partnership project supports people in Oxford facing hardship crisis access 'wrap around' advice and support to find long-term solutions to multiple complex issues. In the first instance, front-line partners delivering community-based advice and information will support clients in urgent crisis with their immediate problems (e.g. disastrous loss of income or accommodation). Where appropriate, agencies may then refer clients to the Oxfordshire Mind Resilience Coach to help improve their lives in a range of areas including improving social networks and confidence, support into employment and accessing other service providers as appropriate to the client.
Purpose of the Job
This post holder will:
* Provide proactive in-depth support to referred clients (post advice from community-based organisations) to improve their resilience to better cope with difficult or crisis situations in the future.
* This will include assisting clients to plan, develop problem solving skills, develop self-confidence and resilience and access the support they need from key agencies to aid their future stability.
* Training other workers to be able to provide longer term support is also part of this role.
We're Mind, the mental health charity. We're here to make sure anyone with a mental health problem has somewhere to turn for advice and support; in total over 20,000 people in Oxfordshire access our services each year. With one in four people experiencing a mental health problem at some point in their lives, people need Mind more than ever.
Our work includes:
* The Transitional Supported Housing Recovery Service (part of the Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnership).
* The Talking Space Plus psychological therapy service, in partnership with Oxford Health NHS Foundation Trust.
* The Oxfordshire Mind Wellbeing Service, which is part of both the TalkingSpace Plus and Oxfordshire Mental Health Partnerships and includes:
* Five Wellbeing Centres throughout the county
* Public Wellbeing and Information Services
* Physical Activity and Wellbeing
* Benefits for Better Mental Health, a welfare benefits advice service
* Volunteering and Peer Support Opportunities
* Raising awareness and campaigning activity
We employ over 100 staff and operate in 28 locations around the county.
Closing Date: 26th November 2018
Interview Date: 5th December 2018
TO APPLY AND FOR MORE INFORMATION:
If you would like to find out more about this position and to apply, please click the Apply button to be directed to our website. There you can download the job description and application form.
Oxfordshire Mind is fully committed to the principles and practices of equal opportunity and diversity.
We are a Mindful Employer.
No agencies please