Community Link Worker (Women’s Service)

• Locations

  London

• Salary

  Up to £27740 per annum

• Sector

  Social Care, Social Care & Health

• Type

  Permanent

Morgan Hunt are proud to be working with Together for Mental Wellbeing in their search for 2 X Community Link Workers for their Bluebird Service.

Forming part of the Integrated Community Pathway Service on the Offender’s Personality Disorder Pathway, the Bluebird Service provides support, advocacy and advice to women in the community prior to their release from prison.

Enabling hard to reach women to engage and maintain an improved quality of life, the role of the community link worker is to assist service users using the service and empower them with knowledge about support to access.

Some of the responsibilities include:

• Enabling individuals to find out about and access appropriate services
• Enabling individuals to develop confidence in engaging with relevant services
• Empowering individuals through promoting independence
• Contributing to the management of risk for the person, including raising safeguarding concerns

We’re looking for someone with experience working with mental health and complex social care needs. You will have the ability to manage a diverse range of service users and the ability to form effective inter-agency relationships, e.g. health, probation, social services etc.

To find out more about the role please contact Amara on the Social Care team.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer. Job suitability is assessed on merit in accordance with the individual’s skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.