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Fife Employment Access Trust - Fife IPS Employment Specialist x2
Created: 04/03/2019Post: Employment Specialist
Hours: 35 per week
Salary: £23,713 per annum
The Fife IPS Partnership is seeking 2 full-time Employment Specialists using the Individual Placement and Support (IPS) approach, working in partnership with Fife Employment Access Trust and Fife Health & Social Care Partnership and with clients with severe and enduring mental health problems across Fife. The successful candidate will proactively manage a caseload of individuals who have experienced mental health problems, are unemployed and/or currently off work. You will deliver the IPS evidence-based model of vocational rehabilitation for people with enduring mental health conditions. Working directly with relevant stakeholders: the individual, NHS Fife/Fife Health & Social Care Partnership; Job Centre Plus; Fife Council; GPs; employers; colleges and Occupational Health to enable individuals to gain and retain employment. You will be part of an enthusiastic team offering an inclusive, non-judgemental approach to support, and empower people to flourish by managing their mental health for life.
To request an application pack please phone 01592 759 371 or e-mail [email protected].
Please note the closing date for applications is Friday 15 March 2019.