Locality Manager / Mental Health

Locality Manager / Mental Health   

Birmingham

£30,841 per annum

Full time - 37.5 hours per week

Our client is the leading provider of mental health services in Birmingham and the West Midlands.  

Their core activities are our accommodation based services including their 24/7 regulated services and community recovery based hubs. However they have been able to diversify their service over recent years resulting in their offer to the citizens of Birmingham being expanded to included prevention and community based asset based services and workplace wellbeing support. Their committed staff are supplemented by a large group of trained volunteers and they are particularly proud of their service user engagement at all levels in the Charity 

As the Locality Manager, you will be managing one of their locality teams and will have overall responsibility for the performance of that team in delivering a quality service for those experiencing mental health difficulties. The support offered will be local, responsive and collaborative with a mixture of one to one and group support.

You will support your team to engage with the communities they work in, ensuring service users are appropriately supported either in their own home or in their local community.  As the responsible manager for the service, you will ensure that there is a strong focus on the monitoring and reporting of service standards. You will be supporting the team to achieve the most from their resources and deliver a values based recovery service that prioritises quality and continuity of support delivery.

The successful candidates will have previous experience working within a management role and will be experienced in either in a voluntary or paid role in the mental health field.  You should also have an NCFE level 4 Diploma in Health and Social Care (or equivalent) or a willingness to work towards this.

With an unconditional positive attitude toward people who have or are experiencing mental health difficulties, you will be able to demonstrate that you have strong values and that you are able to work within a recovery approach.

The closing date for applications is Sunday 11 July 2021

Interviews will take place on Friday 23 July 2021