Hours: 30-37.5 hours per week
Location: Southwick, Worthing or Littlehampton base (with the expectation to work several days from other offices)
Full time salary: £36,582.00 (pro rata for part time hours) (pay award pending)
West Sussex Mind Values:
Excellence, Equitable, Open, Together, Curious, Unstoppable
Winner of National Mind Anti-Stigma Award 2021
Overview:
We are looking for a dynamic and creative leader to manage our Help Point, Social Activity and Volunteering services.
Leading staff based across our service locations you will oversee and manage the delivery of high quality, mental health services all of which rely on the input and support of a fantastic team of volunteers.
Our Help Point service is the first point of contact for people wanting to access our mental health support services. Our Social Activities service provides a range of activities that support service users’ recovery journey. And our Volunteering service supports West Sussex Mind to recruit, train and retain volunteers, with ambition around creating more Peer Volunteer roles, so our service users can use their lived experience to support others.
The successful candidate will:
- have significant experience of working with people with mental health problems,
- be a confident leader of staff and passionate about developing services in collaboration with staff, volunteers and service users
- be driven to provide excellent customer service to our service users and potential service users and seek to improve our services based on feedback received
For further information please see the attached job description, person specification and competencies.
How to apply:
Please find below an application form, guidance notes.
If you would like to have an informal discussion prior to applying or have any questions after reading the documents, please email: kate.scales@westsussexmind.org
Closing date: Thursday 28th September at 9am.
Interview date: Thursday 5th October at our Worthing office
Please email completed applications to: recruitment@westsussexmind.org
Please note we are unable to provide sponsorship for this post, you must therefore be able to demonstrate your eligibility to work in the UK.
This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
We reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time once we receive sufficient applications and encourage all interested applicants to apply at their earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.
No agencies or CV's