Role: Welfare & Engagement Officer REF 364314
Contract Length: Until 31/03/25
Location: Colwyn Bay
IR35: Inside
Pay Rate to Intermediary: £20.34 per hour
Spinwell is recruiting for a Welfare & Engagement Officer for an excellent opportunity within the public sector.
RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE WELFARE & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
To provide support to a designated area of the workforce by being a local contact for delivering critical incident debriefings, resolving welfare issues whilst gathering intelligence about welfare and wellbeing issues.
To support delivery of the Force Wellbeing Strategy & promotions and to work alongside the wider HR team to deliver engagement plans.
SKILLS/EXPERIENCE OF THE WELFARE & ENGAGEMENT OFFICER
Experience and understanding of traumatic situations and their potential impact on individuals
The ability to build a rapport and engage with individuals and teams at all levels;
Able to demonstrate openness and empathy in dealing with people;
Excellent communication skills;
Experience of providing welfare and wellbeing support within a Blue Light/Armed Forces environment;
Understanding of mental health and wellbeing issues and the factors that contribute to these;
Understanding and application of confidentiality;
Experience of delivering training, briefings and awareness sessions to a variety of different people and groups;
Excellent organisational skills with the ability to manage a busy workload and prioritise effectively;
Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team;
Good record keeping skills and attention to detail;
Must be a qualified Critical Incident Debriefer (no preference as to which methodology) and be willing to successfully complete the North Wales Police training;
Must have completed Mental Health First Aid training (or equivalent) and be willing to successfully complete the North Wales Police programme to become a trainer for Mental Health First Aid training;
Good IT skills, including evidence of use of Microsoft Office programs
Full driving licence and ability to travel within the Force area
If you are a Welfare & Engagement Officer, apply now or send your CV to Spinwell!
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