Sheffield Health and Social Care Trust is temporarily expanding its work in the areas of North Sheffield where the communities outlined below live, and is recruiting Emotional Wellbeing Workers to work in the following groups:
Emotional Wellbeing Workers
Roma Slovak (2 posts – 18.75 hours each) – one male and one female Post Ref: 457-13-006-CR
Arabic speaking female (18.75 hours) Post Ref: 457-13-007-CR
Pakistani male (30 hours) Post Ref: 457-13-008-CR
Funding for these posts is available until 31st March 2014
Salary: £21,176 – £27,625 per annum pro rata
Location at North Spaces, 259 Pitsmoor Road, Sheffield S3
Sheffield Health & Social Care NHS Foundation Trust is committed to working with all of Sheffield’s communities to address mental health inequalities. As part of this commitment these post holders will work with people from the above communities in the North of Sheffield on a 1:1 and group work basis in a confidential, flexible and responsive way.
We are interested in hearing from people from these communities who have experience of working with vulnerable people in the community and are fluent in the appropriate language as well as English.
Community Seminars will be held with the intention to provide the information that will be useful when applying for these posts & all potential applicants are strongly advised to attend these sessions.
These Community Seminars will be held at:
Roma Slovak posts: Joint seminars Wednesday 13th March 2013 6-7pm @ the Pakistan Community Advice Centre, Owler Lane, Sheffield S4 8GA
Arabic Speaking Women’s post: Monday 11th March 2013 6-7pm @ the Firvale Centre, Earl Marshall Road, Sheffield S4 8LA
Pakistani Men’s post: Tuesday 12th March 2013 5:30-6:30 pm @ the Pakistan Community Advice Centre, Owler Lane, Sheffield S4 8GA
Application forms are available by visiting http://www.jobs.nhs.uk. You will need to register (if not already done so) and search for the Post Reference Number exactly as you see it quoted above.
Paper applications will be made available at the Community Seminars if required.
For further information, please contact Pamela Allen on (0114) 271 8980 or 07792 671 931 or pamela.allen1@nhs.net
Closing Date: Monday 18th March
Interview Date: Monday 8th April
N.B. The Trust is committed to safeguarding adults and children and the successful applicant will be subject to a check/disclosure through the Disclosure & Barring Service.
These posts are advertised as a Genuine Occupational Requirement (GOR) in accordance with the Equality Act 2010, Chapter 4, Part 16, Schedule 9, Part 1.