About the role
Join ONSIDE as a Community Mental Health Link Worker in Bromsgrove. You will work with a team of professionals and partner with District Council services to support residents experiencing mental ill health, using a person‑centred approach to enable positive change, sustain tenancies and prevent homelessness.
Responsibilities
- Support residents’ mental health needs and broader determinants of health and wellbeing.
- Help break down barriers between housing, drug and alcohol support services, and primary and secondary mental health services.
- Facilitate one‑to‑one and group support, drawing on mentoring or coaching experience where appropriate.
Qualifications
- Experience working positively with individuals with mental ill health.
- Demonstrated ability to build trust and communicate effectively.
- Understanding of how poor mental health can impact a person’s life and the complex social and emotional challenges they face.
- Strong organisational and communication skills.
- Experience in mentoring, coaching or group facilitation is an advantage.
Benefits
- 26 days annual holiday + Bank Holidays
- Pension Scheme
- Company Sick Pay Scheme (after qualifying service)
- Additional Maternity & Paternity Pay (after qualifying service)
- 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
- Access to premium Calm App
- Employee Engagement Forum to ensure our employees’ voices are heard
- Supportive working environment & good work/life balance culture
- Support with continuous professional development
Values
We embrace difference, operate with integrity, and commit to fairness, justice, and creativity. If you are passionate about making a real difference and align with these values, you will thrive at ONSIDE.
Additional information
This is a Part Time role (16 hours per week) with a Permanent contract. ONSIDE reserves the right to withdraw this vacancy before the closing date.
