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SalaryHere at Ongo, we believe everyone has the potential to be great. Its what drives us to come to work and do our jobs every day.
Most people know us as a landlord providing homes to 10,000 people and their families. But homes arent our business, people are.
We are seeking a vibrant Mental Health Specialist with a salary of £27,143 (pay award pending) to join our friendly and busy team and lead a small team to deliver the Ongo Talk service to support individuals from our communities.
The role will focus on Ongo customers and their families with Mental Health issues to develop the confidence and skills to move forward and make a real difference in their wellbeing. It will be delivered both face to face and digitally.
The ideal candidate is self-motivated and experienced in working with individuals and thrives on delivering a professional service and consistently achieving targets, and who is equally passionate about supporting a team of Ongo colleagues to make a real difference to peoples wellbeing.
The successful candidate will have:
- A relevant counselling/psychotherapy qualification
- Experience of providing support to people with a mental illness; or experience of providing care and/or employment support services within another social care setting.
- Understanding of the employment needs and difficulties of people who experience Mental Health problems and of supporting individuals to obtain and sustain employment.
- The ability to make a comprehensive assessment of an individuals situation and needs
If this sounds like you then please send us your CV! For an informal chat you can contact the Lead Mental Health Specialist Katie Williams on 01724 279900 option 6 The closing date is Thursday 22nd February 2024 Interviews will be held w/c 26th February
