Vacancies

See the current vacancies available at Herefordshire Mind below.

Trustees

  • x 2/3 Positions
  • Voluntary Positions
  • Attendance of bi-monthly board meetings, an annual strategic/ business planning day and periodic organisational events throughout the year.

Herefordshire Mind’s aim is that no one in our county should have to face a mental health problem alone.

For more than 40 years we have been there for people in Herefordshire with mental health needs, and their carers, helping individuals to be psychologically safe, to thrive and to be valued and contributing citizens within our communities. We have also been pushing forward frontiers in the awareness and understanding of mental health, opening up minds and conversations to reduce stigma.

Interest in mental health for all has never been greater, and we have fantastic opportunities through our wide range of highly respected mental health and wellbeing services to really make a difference to the people of Herefordshire and make it a county where mental health really matters.

We are building an organisation that lives its values and has a kind, compassionate and passionate team who are committed to being there for people who are struggling with their mental health. Our trustees are an important part of our team, and we are inviting people who share our vision and values to join our Board.

We are as busy as ever and our services continue to expand to meet the increasing demand with a real focus on community reach and provision of services across the county.   Our Board of Trustees is a well-established group of 7 people with a broad range of backgrounds in operational management, manufacturing, property management, HR management, consultancy and expertise by experience.  As one of over 120 Local Mind Associations affiliated to National Mind, we are proud to have been awarded Trustees of the Year 2022.

We're Looking For Someone With:

We are a charity who always strives to keep those we work with at the centre of all we do and provide services with a heart.  We also ensure we work in a supportive and collaborative way across Herefordshire with statutory services and community organisations.

This is a voluntary position and would require attendance of bi-monthly board meetings, an annual strategic/ business planning day and periodic organisational events throughout the year.

This post will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

To register your interest

If you would be interested in a role as a Trustee and would like to chat further about this, (no commitment at this stage!) please do get in touch at info@Herefordshire-mind.org.uk to register your interest and we can then arrange for you to have an initial conversation with Sue, or one of the other Trustees.

Night Concierge - Housing in Mind - Ferncroft

Hours – 29.25 hours a week (3/4 nights a week) on a rolling rota.

Shift Times – 7pm to 3am Monday to Friday and 5pm to 3pm Saturday and Sunday

Alternate Weeks  – Sat, Sun, Mon, Tue/ Sun Mon, Tues

Salary – 12.06 per hour  £18,394 pa. (FTE (37 hrs) is £23,267)

Join a close-knit team, working together to provide Supported Housing to residents experiencing mental health problems in Herefordshire.

Housing in Mind provides transitional accommodation for people who require practical and emotional support to learn live independently and sustain a tenancy. Our residents stay with us for about two years and then move on to independent accommodation.

As Night Concierge, you will be helping to create a safe, secure and clean and well-maintained environment and providing housing support to residents

We can offer you a comprehensive induction programme and a working environment which values and recognises your contributions.

Overall, we are looking for applications from welcoming and empathetic individuals, who can make a valuable contribution to our service. Working at Housing in Mind can be challenging but also highly rewarding and invigorating. You will become an essential part of our charity, working to make sure that no-one has to face a mental health problem alone.

These are the Attributes you Will Need to Succeed:

  • A non-judgemental and caring approach; with an awareness of mental health conditions.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • The ability to deal with multiple tasks, and use initiative whilst working independently,
  • Understanding, and patience.
  • The ability to respond calmly and confidently in emergency situations.
  • The ability to display discretion and maintain confidentiality at all times.

This post will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.

 

Closing date – 19th August 2024

Interviews to take place week beginning – 26th August 2024

To apply for any of the current vacancies, you will need to submit an application form, please click the button below.

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