Coventry and Warwickshire Mind – mental health wellbeing practitioner

In this role you'll support the delivery of Coventry Wellbeing Hub services by carrying out a range of duties which ensure the wellbeing of service users.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

• Offer practical and emotional, person-centred support that works towards empowerment and recovery appropriate for each individual client
• Offer informal social support to clients accessing the drop-in and outreach activities
• Give information, guidance and signpost individuals to specialist agencies where appropriate
• Assist in the setting up and tidying up of the venue at the start/end of each session
• Assist with themed online support sessions on platforms such as Zoom
• Create and promote a positive, approachable environment
• Co-facilitate emotional development and psychoeducational groups 

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• At least one year's experience of supporting people with mental health problems
• Excellent communication skills
• Experience of working with a wide range of people (including people with additional needs or people from diverse backgrounds)
• Ability to work in an online environment using a range of platforms such as Teams and Zoom
• Up to date knowledge of mental health and key issues linked to good wellbeing
• NVQ level 2 or equivalent
• Commitment to valuing fair access and diversity
• Flexible approach to working

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Coventry and Warwickshire Mind website.