Adapt (NE)
about the Job
This role is to support people with severe mental illness (SMI) to enable them to engage with primary care services and other initiatives which improve their physical wellbeing.
The SMI Outreach Worker will reach out to people on the SMI register of the Primary Care Network to bridge the gap and provide support which helps them to engage with physical health checks and follow-up interventions. The Outreach Worker will also encourage clients to develop more skills and knowledge around healthy lifestyles.
Salary
£23,635.36 per annum pro rata £11,817.68.
Hours and terms
18.5 hours per week. Initial 12 month contract
Location
Home-based or Hexham site.
Closing date for applications
12pm Monday 7 October
How to apply
For full details and application form please visit the website – click here
More information
For more information email Liz Prudhoe – lizp@adapt-tynedale.org.uk