Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner (Peer)- Fife Relationship Support

Location:  Fife

Salary: £26,227 per annum (£13.45 p/h equivalent)

37.5hrs Full Time Permanent

If you are looking for a rewarding career and to work within an epic team that will help you grow and thrive, then you have come to the right place. Here you can start your day knowing what you do really does make a difference!

At Penumbra, we strive to create a culture and environment where people feel valued and inspired to reach their own personal goals. Our fundamental priority is to provide support which is safe and promotes recovery, social inclusion and citizenship for people with mental health challenges.

Penumbra’s Fife Relationship Support is a new service which aims to support those facing homelessness following a relationship breakdown, offering personalised and flexible support to help people in their next steps. Our staff work across the Fife area and offer recovery focused practical and emotional support that is based on the individual needs and goals of each person.

As a Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioner, you’ll make a difference to people’s lives every day. Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners work in small collaborative teams to provide people with recovery focused support to enhance their mental wellbeing.

In line with Penumbra’s values, Mental Health & Wellbeing Practitioners assist people who use the service to work towards their individual outcomes and identified goals, as detailed in their personal plan.

We can offer you a tonne of employee benefits, and we can promise you’ll be inspired by some pretty amazing humans every single day. We will support you on your own career path; developing new skills, accessing formal and informal learning experiences and providing opportunities to put your continual progress into practice.

 For more information, including full job description and application/interview guidance, please download our recruitment pack. The link to view or download is near the bottom of the advert on our website. If you are having issues with viewing this or downloading this please contact recruitment@penumbra.org.uk.

When you go through the application process you will be asked to upload a CV. All applicants must also complete the screening questions on our portal. If you do not complete the screening questions your application may not be considered.

Please note that unfortunately we cannot offer visa sponsorship. We can only accept applications from applicants who currently have the legal right to work in the UK, or applicants who have already have an application in progress to obtain the legal right to work in the UK.

Updates and responses to applications will come from our recruitment system. These emails may go into your spam inbox so please check frequently for any updates on your application.

Penumbra is committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, neurodiverse candidates, and candidates with mental health conditions throughout the recruitment process. We will make any reasonable adjustments required to ensure a fair and inclusive process for all. If you think you require reasonable adjustments, please don’t hesitate to contact us at recruitment@penumbra.org.uk.