Community Connector (Mental Health Resilience Worker)

Mind BLMK works across our communities to support positive mental health and wellbeing. Working closely with a range of partners, we offer a number of activities from our wellbeing centres and local venues to make a difference to the mental health and wellbeing of people in Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes, and our aim is to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone. Community Connector (Mental Health Resilience Worker) Post no: 666 Reports to: Service Manager (Blended Teams) Working base: Luton CMHT (Community Mental Health Team) Contract type: Permanent Hours: Part Time, 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday Salary: £26,600 per annum FTE (£21,567.57 per annum actual for 30 hours per week) About the Role Community Connectors work as part of an integrated, blended mental health offer to support people with emotional, social and practical needs to access a range of local, non-medical and non-clinical services, to improve confidence, social inclusion and independence. This role will involve working as part of a multi-disciplinary team with statutory, third sector and NHS colleagues to support clients who are suffering from moderate to severe mental health difficulties. You will need to have experience working with those suffering with mental health illness as well as being able to demonstrate in depth knowledge of the services, support networks and local resources that may assist in improved outcomes for those dealing with complex and enduring mental ..... full job details .....