Personal Wellbeing Mentor

Employer: Ingeus

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire / Leeds, West Yorkshire

Salary: Up to £27145 per annum + Pension, Life insurance, Health Insurance

Job type: Full Time

Sector: Healthcare

Job Description

Rebuilding your life after sentencing is one of the toughest challenges a person can face. But with the right support, it's possible. That's where you come in. We're looking for a Personal Wellbeing Mentor - someone with a rare mix of compassion, resilience, organisation, self-motivation and flexibility. This is for the person who understands that rehabilitation isn't just about offering advice; it's about rolling up your sleeves and pro-actively supporting someone on their journey. About the Role: You will support a caseload of service users that may be in custody, due to be released from prison, recently released from prison, serving a suspended sentence, or on community orders. Based out of local probation offices and within the prison, you will be meeting with service users to support them with all aspects of their personal wellbeing such as accessing healthcare providers, attending appointments and accessing social groups. You will work collaboratively with Personal Wellbeing advisors, probation, and other external services to support them on their journey. What You'll Be Doing: Community-based/custody based support: You will guide individuals as per their action plan, to help them prepare for release or reintegrate into the community. This could be through practical well-being activities, mental health support, GP and dentist registration, or accessing food and clothing. You will be responding to individual needs, being pro-active, and tailoring your support accordingly. Collaboration: Your intervention may be part of a wider support package so collaborating with internal and external colleagues is a key part of the role. Caseload management: You'll manage multiple individuals, balancing their needs while keeping up with all the related admin. You will case-conference with advisors regularly. Quality Recording: Keep thorough, up-to-

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