Mental Health Access WorkerTwickenham£33,459 per annumWHO WE AREWe are SPEAR, a charity working tirelessly to end homelessness across South West London and beyond. We believe homelessness should be rare, brief, and non-recurring, and we work every day to make that a reality. Our services include street outreach, assessment hubs, supported accommodation, and tenancy support, helping people move off the streets and into safe, secure housing. We take a person-centred, trauma-informed approach, building trust and supporting people to achieve long-term stability and independence.YOUR ROLEWe are looking for a Mental Health Access Worker to support people who are rough sleeping or have experienced homelessness and are living with mental ill-health. You'll be a consistent point of contact, helping clients access the services they need to manage their mental health and wellbeing.We're looking for a self-driven individual with a strong understanding of mental health services, who can assess needs, deliver personalised case management, and run Drop-In sessions and Workshops — supporting clients on their journey from homelessness towards independence.WHY JOIN US- Generous holiday – 26 days plus public holidays, rising to 31 days with length of service- Wellbeing & EAP – 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme with free counselling, money and legal advice- Health support – Occupational health service and free annual eye test (with contribution towards glasses if required)- Cycle to Work – Save on a new bike and accessories through salary sacrifice- Season ticket loan – Interest-free loan for annual travel passes- Moving house day – Extra day of leave when you move home- Financial security – Life assurance (4x salary) and interest-free emergency staff loan- Family-friendly policies – Enhanced maternity and adoption pay, plus flexible working options- Career development – Ongoing training, learning and progression opportunities- Blue Light Card – Discounts across a wide range of shops, restaurants and servicesCould this be your next role? Read the full Job Description now!
