Our workforce is made up of staff and volunteers carrying out a variety of roles, all of which add true value and contribution to the work we do, as well as providing plenty of scope for personal development and rewards which come in many forms. Mind BLMK is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community, we hold a commitment to Disability Confident and Mindful Employer charters.
If there is not a job for you, our volunteering opportunities may be an alternative. These positions give valuable experience and around 40% of roles within Mind BLMK are held by people who have previously volunteered with us.
Closedown: 5pm on 17 September 2024
Salary: Actual salary £14,272.62 per annum (FTE £25,147)
Hours: 21.0 hours per week
Area covered: Bedfordshire and Luton
The SUN is an open access model of community-based facilitated group peer support for people experiencing complex emotional needs associated with complex trauma and/or a diagnosis of ‘personality disorder’. The SUN aims to help people develop effective ways of coping, reduce emergencies and improve access to appropriate services.
SUN Facilitators will have their own lived experience of complex emotional needs associated with a diagnosis of ‘personality disorder’ and will be able to demonstrate their recovery journey. They will work closely with mental health practitioners from ELFT to deliver regular Service User Network (SUN) groups in different community-based locations in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire or Luton. Full training in the SUN model, and weekly supervision by a Psychotherapist / Psychologist, will be provided for all team members.
Please see below the Role Profile for more information. If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore, all our roles are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To apply for this role, complete the below Application Form in full and submit it to [email protected]
598. Employee Application Form
598. Role Profile Lived Experience Facilitator Service User Network
Closedown: 5pm on 24 September 2024
Salary: Actual salary £11,881.24 per annum (F.T.E. £24,088)
Hours: 18.25 hours per week
Area covered: Houghton Regis
Our Crisis Cafes offer a safe, welcoming and non-judgmental environment outside of normal working hours to support individuals in mental distress and crisis. The role will involve offering one to one support and de-escalation to enable service users to being the process of improving their mental health and wellbeing.
Please see below the Role Profile for more information. If you have a passion for working in mental health and possess the required skills, we would love to hear from you.
Please note: Mind BLMK follows Safer Recruitment practices, and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. Therefore, all our roles are subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
To apply for this role, complete the below Application Form in full and submit it to [email protected]
MindLine Trans+ is a confidential mental health support helpline for people who identify as trans, A gender, gender fluid, or non-binary.
Side by Side is a supportive online community where you can talk about your mental health and connect with others who understand what you are going through.
Find out moreInformation and advice on a huge range of mental health topics from the national Mind website.