New crisis outreach support for children, young people and families
Safe Spaces is crisis support service led by The Cellar Trust and Bradford District and Craven Mind alongside […]
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Chair of Trustees
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing charity as we move into year two of our strategy, respond to the changes in NHS priorities and funding and adapt to the new governments priorities and approach.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Mon, 14 Jul 2025
- Salary: Unremunerated voluntary role
- Time Commitment: 2-3 days per month
Community Wellbeing Worker
This is an exciting opportunity to join our children and young people’s (CYP) team and contribute to the growth and delivery of our innovative mental health services. As a Community Wellbeing Worker, you will provide responsive, one-to-one support to children and young people aged 5–19 (or up to 25 with additional needs), empowering them to improve their emotional and mental wellbeing.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Fri, 13 Jun 2025
- Salary: £13.67 per hour
Wellbeing Practitioner
Are you dedicated to creating a positive impact in the lives of individuals facing mental health challenges? Do you like a job which two days are not the same? We look forward hearing from you! The aim of this service is to provide support for inpatients and service members in the community to utilise their Personal Health Budget. Personal Health Budgets are small monetary contributions to goods or services which aim to support people to transition out of hospital and back into the community A key part of your role will be supporting service members back into the community to access key services that they will find beneficial, depending on needs.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Fri, 20 Jun 2025
- Salary: £13.67 per hour
Service Coordinator - Youth In Mind
An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a Service Team Leader to join the children and young people’s (CYP) team at BDC Mind. The post will play a key role in developing and delivering our CYP services, with a focus on Know Your Mind and Hospital Buddies.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025
- Salary: £13.75 - 15.49 per hour
Service Coordinator - SMI
As a SMI Team Leader, you’ll be a member of our Adult and Older Adult management team, and a key part in supporting the Service Manager with the delivery of our BDC Mind SMI Service. This service works to support those living with a diagnosis of Schizophrenia, Bipolar, or Psychosis, and with your knowledge and passion you’ll work closely with the Service Manager in leading service delivery and development, ensuring that it is run efficiently and effectively, and truly making a difference to the mental and physical health of those living with an SMI.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Tue, 17 Jun 2025
- Salary: £13.75 - 15.49 per hour
Health Engagement Officer
Bradford District and Craven Mind is looking for a passionate individual to support those living with a Severe Mental Illness (SMI) with their physical and mental health for our SMI & Physical Health Check service. The role of Health Engagement Officer involves empowering others through person-centred care, and positive engagement methods, to increase participation in annual Physical Health Checks and onward interventions.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Wed, 11 Jun 2025
- Salary: £26,453 – £29,796
Service Coordinator - KidsTime
At Bradford District and Craven (BDC) Mind, we are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated Service Team Leader to join our innovative KidsTime Workshops—an incredible space where children, young people (CYP) and their families come together to better understand and manage the impact of parental mental illness. This is your chance to make a real difference in the lives of families while being part of a fun, creative, and supportive team!
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025
- Salary: £13.75 - 15.49 per hour
Service Manager - AOA
We have two exciting Service Manager roles available—one overseeing services embedded in primary and secondary care, and the other leading community-focused support services. Within either role, you will inspire and guide a skilled team of Coordinators and Practitioners, ensuring the delivery of inclusive, high-quality support that makes a genuine difference.
- Location: Bradford
- Closing date: Mon, 30 Jun 2025
- Salary: £31,000-£36,806
What it’s like to work at BDC Mind
Our people say
Hisham
I feel I am saving lives by supporting people with their mental health and giving them hope.
Reshma
Working here allows me to support isolated people and bring my personal experiences to support others.
Steven
Here I can clearly see how every penny we generate is spent to maximum benefit – and in a community I care about.
Mehnaz
My journey has been very rewarding, no two days are the same which is what I love most about my role.
Our values
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
We value diversity, inclusion and lived experience when recruiting our paid and voluntary workforce.
Learn about our approach to Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
Our workforce (staff and volunteers) recently took part in a voluntary EDI survey:
- 20% of our workforce are male, typical of a healthcare setting.
- 18% of our workforce are LGBTIQA+ compared to less than 3% of the population locally.
- Our workforce reflects the diversity of our local community, with around 60% identifying as white British and 40% from other ethnic backgrounds, compared to 81% and 19% nationally.
- 32% of our workforce told us they are from a south Asian background (Pakistani and Bangladeshi), this is similar to the local population.
Data sources: BDC Mind voluntary EDI Survey (Jan 2025), Census 2021: Bradford District, NHS Equality Data 22-23
