Mental Health and Wellbeing Coach
Reporting to: Team Leader
Broad purpose of the post:
We are looking for someone with passion and drive to join our Acorn Project team, enabling patients to thrive and work towards an independent future. This role will support the delivery of a 24/7 support service in partnership with Aneurin Bevan University Health Board (ABUHB).
The service will support patients’ transition from secure hospital residential settings into a supported community setting. The service will also aid the transition from CAMHS into Community Mental Health Teams.
Eventually, the service will aid the individual to then transitioning into independence within the community. As a psychologically informed service, delivery will be underpinned by the application of evidence-based practice, with a focus on using the principles of Structured Clinical Management (SCM).
The service will be supported by the Intensive Case Management team at ABUHB to develop support plans which are underpinned by the principles of Structured Clinical Management (SCM). SCM is an evidence-based approach that enables generalist mental health practitioners to work effectively with complex mental health difficulties.
It is a goal-focused, supportive approach with case management and advocacy support. There is an emphasis on problem-solving and effective crisis planning. Training on administering medication will be provided.
£26,385.74 per annum
Permanent
35 hours per week on a shift basis, covering Monday-Sunday
For more information regarding this role, please visit - www.unitedwelsh.com/current-vacancies
Please note that this role requires working in Blaenau Gwent, South Wales and subject to a conditional offer you must be able to provide proof of entitlement to work within the UK.
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