Area Coordinator - Community Connections - Mole Valley
- Mole Valley, Surrey
- £30,906 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Mole Valley
Salary: £30,906 per year
Hours: 37 hours per week
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, pension contribution, paid sick leave, staff wellbeing initiatives, discounts, and more
Closing Date: 26 September (interviews scheduled on a rolling basis)About the RoleThis role will see you managing a caseload of clients, working one-to-one with individuals to create tailored, person-centred support plans. You’ll help people access activities, groups and local services that promote positive mental health, and build relationships with carers, professionals and other community partners.Key responsibilities include:
- Managing and supporting a caseload of clients experiencing a range of mental health challenges
- Providing advice, information, signposting and support around wellbeing
- Creating non-clinical support plans guided by client needs
- Working collaboratively with statutory and voluntary sector partners
- Supporting and facilitating occasional group sessions and activities
- Collecting and reporting data, including case studies
- At least 2 years’ experience in community-based mental health and wellbeing support, or a relevant qualification (e.g. counselling, psychology, social work, health and social care)
- Knowledge of safeguarding, confidentiality, consent and GDPR
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain professional boundaries
- An understanding of community-based and lone working practices
- Confidence in using Microsoft Office and updating client management systems
- Emotional resilience and the ability to manage challenging situations calmly and professionally