MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING COORDINATOR
A GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR AN INDIVIDUAL WHO HAS A KEEN INTEREST IN METAL
HEALTH AND WELLBEING INITIATIVES TO DEVELOP, IMPLEMENT, AND
CO-ORDINATE OUR WELLBEING PROGRAMME.
Might you have the qualifications and skills that you can share with
our participants to benefit their wellbeing?
Do you have experience facilitating mental health recovery and or
wellbeing initiatives and or workshops?
Do you have a natural coaching approach and can support/motivate
individuals to reach/connect with their untapped potential?
Do you appreciate support as well as a degree of autonomy in your
work?
If this aligns with you, please send your cover letter outlining how
and also include your up to date CV to *.
ABOUT THRESHOLD TRAINING NETWORK
Despite having the word Threshold in our name we are not associated
with the Housing Organisation!
Instead we are an organisation based on the main road in Tallaght
Village that offers support for MENTAL HEALTH AND WELLBEING through
training and education.
Our education programmes, are on the national framework of
qualifications at QQI level 3 and 4. We also run a wellbeing programme
comprised of wellbeing initiatives such as wellbeing workshops in
addition to wellness recovery coaching at the centre. We are
recognized by DDLETB, our main funder, as a Specialist Training
Provider for our education programmes. TTN also receives grant support
from the HSE for our wellbeing activities.
OVERALL PURPOSE OF THE ROLE
The overall purpose of the Mental Health and Wellbeing Coordinator at
TTN is outlined below however the main duties and responsibilities
fall into the two key areas of Wellbeing and recovery as well as
Learner Support
* Provides a key role in ensuring mental health recovery values and
practices are woven throughout all TTN’s services
* Develops, Coordinates and Facilitates wellbeing activities for
learners and or workshops for TTN participants and the community.
* Manages and carries out the Individual Learning Plans (ILPs). Meet
with learners *-1 once a month to complete
their ILP’s reviewing their goals and collaboratively set SMART
goals.
* Part of the team that ensures the smooth running of all services
in the Centre, nurturing a philosophy of wellness recovery, to empower
those attending it’s services to embrace personal change and manage
their wellbeing for better quality of life.
QUALIFICATIONS AND WORK EXPERIENCE
* Bachelors degree or above essential (NFQ 7 or above), preferably
in occupational therapy.
* Other areas considered include social care, social work, training
and education, counselling or psychology
* 2 years minimum experience in mental health, wellbeing and or a
recovery role is desirable
* QQI level 6 qualification in facilitation and training, such as
Train the Trainer desirable but not essential
* Corú registration is desirable but not essential
SKILLS AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS
* Knowledge and understanding of the challenges people face with
mental health as well as mental health recovery
* A coaching approach when working with people **Apply on the
website**-1
* Facilitation skills
* Excellent organization skills with the ability to devise systems
and ways of working
* IT proficiency
* Ability to work well within a team but also ability to motivate,
develop and direct people
WORKING REQUIREMENTS
Four days a week: Tuesday to Friday Hours: 9 am - 5 pm
* hour week - exclusive of ½ hr lunch break
SALARY
Minimum € *, * FTE (€
*, * pro rata) depending
on experience
THRESHOLD TRAINING NETWORK BENEFITS INCLUDE:
* Annual leave * days (pro rata).
* 2 Additional company days per annum
* Training and ongoing professional development
* Monthly supervision
* Pension contribution scheme
TO APPLY:
Please send CV and any enquiries to *
CLOSING DATE: * noon Friday **Apply on the
website**th April *
Threshold Training Network is an equal opportunity employer
We need : English (Good)
Type: Permanent
Payment:
Category: Others
