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Safe Spaces Programme Director
Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make a difference? Are you passionate about ensuring people receive the right support at the right time?
Join us in an exciting opportunity to lead and drive forward Safe Spaces, a crucial crisis alternatives service across the Bradford District and Craven. Mind in Bradford and The Cellar Trust are seeking to recruit a resilient, ambitious and forward-thinking person to take on the thrilling role of Programme Director of Safe Spaces.
This role will appeal to those who are:
- Looking to work within a passionate and enthusiastic team
- Able to use their initiative and demonstrate a proactive approach to continuous development
- Have a passion for working together to reduce barriers, health inequalities and improve accessibility
- Are able to build strong relationships and manage a wide variety of stakeholders both internally and externally
You will need to be courageous and open minded, able to lead and engage with everyone you meet and ensure you foster a wholly inclusive approach to mental health support.
- Location: Bradford; with requirement to travel within the Bradford District and Craven area – Hybrid working is available with some working based in central Bradford, Keighley and Shipley bases.
- Responsible to: Children and All-Age Services Director, Mind in Bradford – reporting into a joint management team across Mind in Bradford and The Cellar Trust
- Responsible for: Service Manager/Lead, Service Administrator, Inequalities Link Worker
- Grade/salary: Mind in Bradford grade 6 (£35,692- £42,025)
- Contract: Permanent
- Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
- Annual leave: 25 days plus Bank Holidays
- Pension: We operate a contributory pension scheme which you will be auto-enrolled into (subject to the conditions of the scheme)
- Probation period: 6 months
- Closing date: Wednesday 8th May 2024, 5pm
- Interview date: Thursday 16th May/Friday 17th May 2024
We welcome any enquiries about this role, in the first instance please email these to [email protected] or give us a call on 01274 730815.
Making an application
- Please send an up to date CV along with a covering letter outlining your experience and knowledge linking this to the Job Description and Person Specification to [email protected]
- Include a copy of the Equal Opportunities Form attached below
- Please note it is not possible for us to give feedback to non-shortlisted applicants
- Mind in Bradford is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and all successful applicants will be asked to apply (through Mind in Bradford) for an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a right to work in the UK check.
