IPS Employment Specialist - NHS

Role: IPS Employment Specialist x 6
Contract Length: 3-4 months
Location: Ealing, Hammersmith and Fulham and Hounslow
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: Up to £22.94 per hour
Security Clearance: Enhanced DBS
Spinwell is recruiting for a IPS Employment Specialist for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.

RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE IPS EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST

The post-holder will provide advice, coaching and support to clients with mental health conditions who wish to pursue paid employment, in line with the Individual Placement & Support (IPS) principles. The post-holder will be integrated with a multidisciplinary community mental health team, providing the employment support element of the overall care plan. The post-holder will work closely with mental health professionals, employers and other agencies to support the employment goals of their clients. The post-holder will ensure accurate record keeping in line with IPS fidelity and will promote the service to internal and external stakeholders.

SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE IPS EMPLOYMENT SPECIALIST

• Higher education qualification in a related subject (eg. career guidance, information advice and guidance, human resources, counselling, training etc.), psychology, or equivalent experience.
• Developing partnerships with other individuals or organisations
• Managing own workload
• Recording accurate data in electronic format
• Helping others to make their own decisions
• Working collaboratively within a team
• Computer skills - MS Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Communication skills including presenting information in a range of formats for users and stakeholders, including the creation of presentations and reports
• Building confidence in others
• Building and maintaining effective relationships
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work under pressure and maintain concentration
• Problem solving and solution focused in approach

We welcome all applications regardless of background, in line with our commitment to diversity, equality and inclusion.

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