Salary: Starting salary of £24,875

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Base: Filey/Scarborough/Whitby

About the role:

Scarborough, Whitby and Ryedale Mind are looking to recruit two empathetic and passionate Mental Health Outreach Workers who are committed to making a real difference in people’s lives. One full time role covers Scarborough and Filey (fixed term contract to September 2027) and one role covers Scarborough, with 1 day per week in Whitby (1 year contract with potential to extend). They strongly encourage applicants with lived experience of mental health.

In these roles, outreach workers will:

• Provide one-to-one, trauma informed support in the clients home or local community, coproducing a support plan with the client based on their goals and aspirations.
• Co-facilitate a small number of support groups (e.g. bereavement) and pilot your own ideas for support groups, workshops or wellbeing sessions.
• Help people build resilience, improve wellbeing, and connect with their community.
• Advocate for those facing barriers like housing, income, and social isolation.

What they offer:

• 37.5 hours per week (job shares considered for suitable candidates).
• Wide variety of training and CPD opportunities.
• Flexible working and Employee Assistance Package with Sovereign Healthcare.
• 28 days holiday (pro rata) + pension.
• Supportive, values-driven team culture with regular group peer support.
• Both roles have a starting salary of £24,875.

Required

• Occasional evening slots for clients who are working.
• Enhanced DBS check.
• Driving license and regular access to a vehicle.

For the full recruitment pack and to apply for either (or both) roles, please click here.

If you would like to arrange an informal chat about the roles, please send your contact information to info@swrmind.org.uk and someone will be in touch to arrange a call.

Closing Date: 29 September (10am).