Guided Self Help: Support and Development Worker

  • Part time
  • £26,882 pro-rata
  • Hybrid: Edinburgh
  • Closing 9th March 2026


  • Advertised from 23rd February 2026
  • 21.75 hours (3 days) per week

Role

Do you enjoy empowering others to make positive changes in their life?

We are seeking a new Support and Development Worker to join our diverse Community Mental Health and Wellbeing team in the Guided Self Help service.

Guided Self-Help is a one-to-one support service that guides people to access self-help materials. Sessions are delivered in person, online or over the phone. The service is based on the principles of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) and Interpersonal Counselling (IPC) and is for anyone aged 18 and over experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and/or depression, stress or sleep problems.

A Guided Self-Help Support and Development Worker provides support to empower people to make positive changes in their life now and going forward.

If you have 2 years of experience of supporting people to improve their mental health and wellbeing or personal experience of self-managing your own mental health difficulties within the Guided Self-Help approach, we’d love to hear from you!

An application pack is available on our website: https://health-in-mind.org.uk/current-vacancies/ If you have difficulties accessing the pack please contact the Recruitment Team, on 0131 225 8508 or email recruitment@health-in-mind.org.uk

Application notes

For further information on the role, please contact Linda Brown (Team Leader)onlinda.brown@health-in-mind.org.uk

Completed applications should be submitted to: recruitment@health-in-mind.org.uk please see application pack for further instructions. Please note we do not accept CVs.

Closing date: 9 March 2026 (9am)

Interview date: 24 March 2026

Health in Mind promotes equality and diversity in the workplace. Registered charity no SC004128.