LOCATION: London Borough of Bexley
LINE MANAGER: Senior Lead in Recovery College
1 full time / 36 hours per week plus 1 part time @ 21 hours pro rata
KEY RELATIONSHIPS: You will be self-motivated with excellent communication and influencing skills, pays attention to detail, and the ability to work without close supervision. You will be a great time manager and an effective problem-solver, but more importantly, you will be able to demonstrate the qualities that build trust and foster good relations that will enable you to connect and interact well with our students, the team and partners.
HOURS OF WORK: 36 hours per week. The post holder may be required to work flexibly to meet the needs of the service.
CONTRACT LENGTH: 31st March 2022, further extension subject to retendering process
JOB SUMMARY
Mind in Bexley formed the Recovery College in 2014 and our purpose is to develop and deliver programmes of self-management, awareness and information sessions for adults with experience of mental ill-health to promote wellbeing and recovery, their loved ones and professionals working in the London Borough of Bexley.
You’ll be a key point of contact within the Recovery College. Your responsibilities will focus around designing, delivering, evaluating, reporting, and the continuous development of structured learning programmes for people with mental ill health. You will report to and collaborate with the Senior Lead to contribute to the development of service guidelines, policies and procedures. You will help shape the ongoing vision and goals of the Recovery College to ensure that future development of the service meets the needs of the people it supports. You will also participate in external forums, workshops and events to promote the work and ethos of Mind in Bexley. Utilising a strength based, co-production and coaching approach to supporting adults in Bexley recovery from mental ill-health and engage with their community.
The post holder is expected to work with individuals and groups in a variety of settings across Bexley Borough in collaboration with other professionals within the service, outside agencies and other stakeholders. By working in partnership to the principles of co-production valuing the expertise of lived experience. The post holder should carry out most tasks using their own initiative and without direct supervision.
To find our more about this role please view Mind in Bexley's website here