About this role
Locum Wellbeing Worker: Localities
Hours: Various hours per week
Salary: £14.10 - £15.17 per hour (salary dependent on skills, experience and knowledge)
Contract: Locum
Base: South & Vale, Oxford City, or Cherwell & West — travel across the geographical area will be required.
Would you like a rewarding flexible role in a leading mental health organisation? Do you have experience of supporting people to achieve their goals and improve their wellbeing? You can make a positive difference to people’s lives, be part of a supportive and experienced team. If you are caring, understanding, and have a passion for supporting others then this role is for you.
We are currently looking to recruit to the above role and would really welcome applications for it.
If you have any accessibility needs or require reasonable adjustments for your application, please contact [email protected].
If you are interested in learning more about the role and find more about what we do before applying, please contact Beth Brown Reid - [email protected]
Alternatively if not we would really like to know how your skills and experience match our requirements. If you feel they do, please tell us how you meet the below requirements:
• Knowledge and understanding of mental health issues and the needs of people living with mental health problems
• An understanding of good practice in safeguarding Children and Adults
• Experience of working within mental health, wellbeing or similar services
• Experience of working in a demanding environment
• Experience of working as part of a team and communicating effectively
• Experience of working with individuals or groups, enabling them to identify their own goals to support personal wellbeing and recovery, and helping them to pursue these.
• Ability to work both collaboratively as a team and independently
• Excellent listening and interpersonal skills
• Ability to confidently use IT systems and software at a basic level
• Good planning and organisational skills
• Knowledge/Understanding of our values
Please ensure that you match your skills and experience against the above and provide details and evidence of this in your application. If you don't provide this you may not be shortlisted for the role.
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Closing date: 13 September 2026
Shortlisting date: 14 September 2026
Interview date: 16 September 2026
Interview location: In person at Osney Mead
We welcome applications from people from all sections of the community, irrespective of race, ethnicity, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief. We are unable to provide sponsorship for visa applications.
Oxfordshire Mind is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment. We therefore require a Disclosure and Barring Service check, for all our roles. The level of which will vary depending on the nature of the role. £14.10 - £15.17 per hour