Mental Wellbeing Practitioner
Location: Chelmsford
Salary: £25,000 per annum
Vacancy Type: Permanent
About The Role
Are you passionate about supporting people to improve their mental wellbeing and overcome complex challenges? We are looking for a dedicated and compassionate Mental Wellbeing Practitioner to join our team at HMP Chelmsford.
In this rewarding role, you will work directly with adults experiencing co-existing mental health and substance misuse issues, providing tailored support through both one-to-one and group interventions. You will play a key role in helping individuals improve their wellbeing while working as part of a multi-disciplinary team within the prison environment.
Key Responsibilities
About You
You will be a compassionate, organised, and resilient practitioner with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. You will have experience of supporting individuals with mental health and/or substance misuse needs and be confident working collaboratively with a range of professionals to achieve the best possible outcomes.
This is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of people experiencing complex challenges while working within a supportive and dynamic team.
If you are committed to promoting recovery, improving wellbeing, and empowering individuals to achieve positive change, we would love to hear from you.
About Us
We are The Forward Trust, the social enterprise with charitable status that empowers people to break the often interlinked cycles of crime and addiction to move forward with their lives. For more than 25 years we have been working with people to build positive and productive lives, whatever their past. We believe that anyone is capable of lasting change. Our services have supported thousands of people to make positive changes and build productive lives with a job, family, friends and a sense of community.
We are committed to our cause and the work we carry out as a charity. Equally the wellbeing and the employees who work for us are also important. Joining us an employee, we will offer you the following benefits -
Please note that we may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for Forward Trust, please click apply to be redirected to their website to complete your application.
