Relief Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer) — Remote

Nhsscotland; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A mental health charity is seeking a Relief Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner in Edinburgh to provide immediate support to individuals experiencing distress. The role involves responding to referrals quickly and delivering tailored support, while also engaging with various agencies. Candidates should be compassionate and adaptable, providing person-centered care. Training in areas such as Emotional Intelligence will be available, enhancing personal and professional growth within a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Employee benefits

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Must have a compassionate approach to support individuals in distress.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various external agencies.
• Experience in delivering person-centered support.

Responsibilities

• Respond to referrals within 24 hours and provide time-limited support.
• Deliver wellness and distress management planning.
• Manage caseloads and maintain accurate records.

Skills

Empathy

Problem-solving

Communication

Flexibility

Job description

A mental health charity is seeking a Relief Mental Health and Wellbeing Practitioner in Edinburgh to provide immediate support to individuals experiencing distress. The role involves responding to referrals quickly and delivering tailored support, while also engaging with various agencies. Candidates should be compassionate and adaptable, providing person-centered care. Training in areas such as Emotional Intelligence will be available, enhancing personal and professional growth within a supportive team environment.