Application Deadline
23 November 2023
Contract type
Fixed term until 31 March 2024
Hours
18 hours per week
Salary
£26,000–28,000 per year, pro rata
Where
Twickenham
Richmond Borough Mind – health engagement officer
We're looking for a health engagement officer who can support those living with a diagnosis of severe mental illness to become more independent and able to look after their health.
What you'll do
In this role you'll:
- Support people with severe mental illness to access their annual comprehensive physical health check
- Engage with a cohort of peer support workers for particularly hard to reach cases
- Conduct an outreach programme to reach people with severe mental illness
- Raise awareness about eligibility for people living with severe mental illness
About you
We're looking for someone with:
- Great planning, organisational and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexibly with service users to remove barriers that people living with severe mental illness encounter when accessing their annual health checks
- Ability to communicate effectively, manage relationships and partnerships
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 Richmond Borough Mind website.