Crisis Intervention Coordinator
Creative Support Ltd, Turves Green, Birmingham
Crisis Intervention Coordinator
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Creative Support Ltd, Turves Green, Birmingham
- Part time
- Permanent
- Remote working
Posted today, 3 May | Get your application in now to be one of the first to apply.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
Job ref: 7a20612d6ba549069a0706e24a924145
Location ref: Turves Green, Birmingham
Full Job Description
We are looking for a compassionate, self-motivated and highly committed person to join the team as a Crisis Intervention Coordinator in our Northfield based crisis café, Talking Space. This is an exciting opportunity to be a lead role in our well-established team, which supports individuals presenting in distress or mental health crisis.
Our service supports individuals by listening non-judgementally, and implementing person centred interventions, in order to alleviate the demand on A&E departments. This offers a more suitable environment to for individuals to de-escalate and recuperate. The Talking Space operates out of our Northfield Hub, Thursday to Sunday from 6pm-11pm., Deputising and supporting the manager in co-ordination of all aspects of service delivery
- Leading on the recruitment, supervision and embedding of volunteers within the service.
- To devise staffing rotas in accordance with agreed requirements and the needs of the service. To be pro-active and resourceful in addressing any gaps in service provision.
- To actively promote the service to external referrers and partner agencies, building a positive reputation and strong working relationships to ensure the service is fully utilised.
The ideal candidate will be a confident, credible & professional practitioner, and have a minimum of 2 years' relevant experience of supporting adults with mental health and/or other support needs. A willingness to work flexibly according to the needs of the service is essential.