Employment Specialist

Job description

Employment Specialist Application Deadline: 9 June 2026: Department: Mental Health and Wellbeing Services Employment Type: Permanent: Location: East Sussex - Bexhill-on-Sea: Reporting To: Team Manager: Compensation: £28,640 / year: Description: Location : Bexhill- on Sea (Base: Hastings & St Leonards Wellbeing Centre, Carisbrooke House). Base Salary : £28,640 per year Technical Premium* : 5% additional to salary of £1,432 per year (based on base salary) effective from 1 April 2026 - reviewed annually. *The technical premium is paid in addition to the base salary in recognition of the external benchmarking for the role. Conditions apply. Essential Car User Allowance: £1,000 per year Hours : 37 per week: What you’ll be doing: Southdown’s Work & Wellbeing Service helps people accessing treatment for mental health support, back into employment. As an Employment Specialist, you’ll be working in partnership with Sussex Partnership Foundation Trust and co-located within the Neighbourhood Mental Health Team, with some remote and community-based working. Working as part of the Secondary Mental Health Care team, you’ll support clients in treatment for varied mental health issues, assisting t...