The GOALS Supporter will deliver an impactful GOALS service across London which builds effective networks of support for people before, during and after treatment. Gambling harms are increasing among women from all backgrounds. For this supporter role, we actively encourage applications from women, based on the needs of our female clients. We aim to create a space safe for all individuals seeking support, so are looking to hire a woman Supporter to join ourt eam.
An aspect of the role will be to work closely with individuals presenting with lived experience of gambling harm issues and/or people affected by this issue, who may also have complex needs.The GOALS Supporter will have qualifications and experience in the mental health sector, understand gambling harm and dependency issues, be able to ensure safe working environments and take a robust lead on safeguarding and harm minimisation procedures and policy.
The post holder will work with the Head of Support Services and GOALS Coordinator to support the development and maintenance of the systems and structure of the service, ensuring that governance and polices are implemented, safeguarding and safe working practices are systematic and develop a clear understanding of how the service integrates with the national gambling treatment service.
Other support activities will be developed, such as group support and weekly meet ups.
The post holder will develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, deliver presentations and other promotions within community, education and health centres to help grow and develop the service.
Adherence to health and safety and equal opportunities and diversity policies is expected at all times.
Betknowmore UK is an equal opportunities employer. This post is exempt under the Equal Opportunities Act 2010, Schedule 9, part 1.