IPS Employment Specialist

Job description

Would you like to work for a leading mental health charity? Do you want a rewarding career where you can make a real difference to someone’s life? If yes, join us here at Rethink Mental Illness. We have exciting opportunity at our Coventry & Warwickshire IPS Employment service, where you will join our friendly and inspiring team as a IPS Employment Specialist. Your role will be a permanent position working, 37.5 hours per week field-based role. Role will be based in the community of South Warwickshire primarily, but would be expected to cover Coventry and Warwickshire as well, as you might need to be a floating member of staff A good working local knowledge of all areas of South Warwickshire would of be ideal. You will be integrated into the NHS to provide employment support for people experiencing severe mental illness with the aim of gaining employment. You will attend 6 meetings per week with local employers to build relationships and engage them regarding our service, in the above locations. In addition, you will meet your clients each week to provide them with face-to-face support. Key to this role will also be to undertake administration duties such as producing letters, spre...