Development Worker – Mental Health and Suicide Prevention
To work on a new project to raise mental health awareness with a range of sports organisations and workplaces across Derby and Derbyshire.
30 hours, including some weekend and evening working
Salary: £28,000 – Pro Rata - 12 month contract (possible extension subject to external funding and review)
Are you enthusiastic about empowering people to promote good mental health and suicide prevention awareness within sports settings and workplaces?
We need a new Project Officer who will engage with a range of identified organisations and enable their workers and volunteers to:
- Understand the need to promote mental health across their contacts
- Access training, develop mental health policies and action plans
- Signpost to ongoing advice and support
A commitment to the promotion of good mental health and an interest in local sport and community activity is essential. Our target groups will be local football clubs, gyms and boxing clubs and identified workplaces.
You will need excellent communication skills, and an aptitude for learning. You must be self motivated and able to work independently within an agreed framework. You will be self-supporting so must be fully computer literate. You will need to be able to work flexible hours and to travel across Derby and Derbyshire. Posts will be based at our office in Long Eaton with the possibility of hot-desking with a partner organisation in the north of the county.
The post is initially for a one-year contract.
For an application e-mail
lee@erewashcvs.org.uk or visit
https://www.erewashvoluntaryaction.org.uk/jobvacancies
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th October 2021 4PM.
INTERVIEW DATE: 13th October 2021
Mental Health Administrator
25 Hours per week to be worked flexibly.
Salary: £19,240 Per annum (pro rata)
Erewash Voluntary Action are actively recruiting for an exciting role that will support the Derbyshire Mental Health Forum and the Mental Health Policy Officer.
This is an opportunity for someone to join our team as the Mental Health Administrator.
The role will be to:
- Work closely with the Mental Health Policy Officer by providing administrative support.
- Assisting with the setting up and hosting of the Forum meetings – Online and Face to Face
- Maintain and develop the membership.
- Producing Forum news e bulletins and distributing to relevant parties
- Taking minutes for the forum and other relevant meetings
For an application e-mail
lee@erewashcvs.org.uk or visit
https://www.erewashvoluntaryaction.org.uk/jobvacancies
CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 7th October 2021 4pm
INTERVIEW DATE: 12th October 2021
