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Information Sheet - Employment Specialists WorkPlace Leeds Vacancies (2 posts) Introduction WorkPlace Leeds, Leeds Mind, working in partnership with Touchstone and Community Links is a highly successful and innovative specialist employment and job retention service for individuals with mental health difficulties, based in Leeds. 2 full time posts - until 31/03/19 (may be extended). One role to be employed by Leeds Mind and one by Touchstone. Temporary contract in line with core funding for the service –The role involves supporting clients with mental health issues on a 1:1 basis to gain employment. The post will be co-located part-time within one of Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Community Mental Health teams If you answer ‘yes’ to the following this may be the role for you: Do you have experience of working with individuals on a 1:1 basis with complex needs? Do you have experience in working in an employment or mental health setting? Do you have a respectful, inspiring and empowering approach? Are you open-minded and non-judgemental? Do you want to make a difference to people’s lives in supporting them to achieve their employment goals and have pride and passion for this work? Do you have an understanding of the barriers that people with mental health issues may face in gaining employment? Salary: Scale 5 point 22 – 25 (£21,074- £23,111) Hours: Full-Time (37 hrs per week) Base: Both posts will be based at Workplace Leeds. De Lacey House, Abbey Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3HS & in the community on an outreach basis. Please state on your application if you want to be considered for a job share. Making an Application
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Information Sheet - Employment SpecialistsWorkPlace Leeds Vacancies (2 posts)
IntroductionWorkPlace Leeds, Leeds Mind, working in partnership with Touchstone and Community Links is a highly successful and innovative specialist employment and job retention service for individuals with mental health difficulties, based in Leeds.
2 full time posts - until 31/03/19 (may be extended). One role to be employed by Leeds Mind and one by Touchstone. Temporary contract in line with core funding for the service –The role involves supporting clients with mental health issues on a 1:1 basis to gain employment. The post will be co-located part-time within one of Leeds and York Partnership NHS Foundation Trust Community Mental Health teams
If you answer ‘yes’ to the following this may be the role for you: Do you have experience of working with individuals on a 1:1 basis with complex
needs? Do you have experience in working in an employment or mental health setting? Do you have a respectful, inspiring and empowering approach? Are you open-minded and non-judgemental? Do you want to make a difference to people’s lives in supporting them to achieve
their employment goals and have pride and passion for this work? Do you have an understanding of the barriers that people with mental health
issues may face in gaining employment?
Salary: Scale 5 point 22 – 25 (£21,074- £23,111) Hours: Full-Time (37 hrs per week)Base: Both posts will be based at Workplace Leeds. De Lacey House, Abbey
Road, Kirkstall, Leeds, LS5 3HS & in the community on an outreach basis.
Please state on your application if you want to be considered for a job share.
Making an Application
CVs will not be accepted. Please email your completed application form in word format (as an attachment) to [email protected]
Applications sent in any other format or via any other route/email address will not be accepted
You will receive an automated response from this email address which is the ‘receipt of your application’
We aim to contact candidates for interview by email within a week of the closing date
Please note it is not possible for us to give feedback to non- shortlisted applicants.
For an informal discussion about these posts prior to applying please Tel: 0113 230 2631 and speak to: Fiona Devenney or Julia Stimpson.
Closing Date: 9am - Wednesday 27th June 2018Interview Date: Friday 6th and Friday 13th July 2018
