Senior Mental Health Advisor

SEL Mind is working in partnership with South London & Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust (SLaM) to deliver integrated support within the Trust's Community Mental Health Teams. You will be part of an integrated sub team working specifically with service users in Lewisham who struggle to engage with mental health services, resulting in them experiencing multiple and long psychiatric admissions.

We are looking for a Senior Mental Health Advisor who is compassionate, proactive, and can work flexibly to offer safe, problem-solving engagement and support. Alongside working with service users, you will contribute to the evaluation of the service through collecting outcomes data.

As part of an effective Information Advice and Guidance (IAG) team, you will be line managing a number of Mental Health Advisors and will have the caseload management experience and skills to deliver focused, person-centred, individual support and IAG on a wide range of social issues including housing, benefits, employment, and socialising. You will liaise appropriately with specialists and professionals to support your caseload.

Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Enhanced level Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Closing date: Wednesday 9th October (11:59pm)

Likely interview date: Week beginning 21st October