Neighbourhood Lead
External
Southdown · Tn388bl£35K/yrFull-timeOn-site3w ago
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Responsibilities
- You'll also lead on maintaining a psychologically informed, inclusive space and guide volunteers in delivering high quality support.
- Knowledge, skills and experience Experience:
- Experience in co-production, community engagement - or resident participation
- Strong relationship management and communication skills
- Ability to work collaboratively with external partners and internal teams
- Understanding of neurodiversity and inclusive practice
- Knowledge of safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
- An understanding of how common mental health problems affect people's lives and how community wellbeing services can respond to these needs
- What you need for the role:
- Excellent community development skills, building a shared vision / ownership of community, building collaboration through effective partnerships
- Excellent Relational Management skills with the ability to build trust, confidence, integrity and influence.
- Be able to be curious and challenge to connect services and identify risk.
- Be able to listen and develop client feedback processes
- Excellent management skills, be an advocate of the new model of delivery of service, lead volunteers, be a team player.
- Have excellent analytical skills
- An Enhanced DBS check, paid for by Southdown
- A full driving licence is essential along with access to your own vehicle or a vehicle insured for you for business use.
- How to apply:
- Click Apply Now and complete our simple one-page application form.
- Application closing date: 18 June 2026
- Interview Date: 25 and 26 June 2026
- Please note: If we receive a high volume of applications, the vacancy may close earlier. We encourage early applications.
Benefits
Health cost cash-back scheme: access to our health insurance scheme which covers dental, optical, physical therapies and other medical treatments with the option to add greater levels of cover.Retail discount hub: Exclusive discounts, cashback & vouchers from major retail outlets.Interest-free loans: assistance with larger costs that arise such as tenancy deposits, season travel tickets or buying a carGroup life insurance 2 x salary: Non-contributory life insurance cover for our group pension scheme membersCycle scheme: Substantial savings on your new bike purchaseBlue Light card: access to discount services for the social care sector with savings across thousands of online shops, restaurants, and high-street vendorsAccess to a credit union (Money Co-Op): A not for profit credit union available to help you save, borrow and feel more confident with your moneyFree advice and counselling service: confidential emotional support and practical guidance from our independent telephone service.Access to the Easit Network: discounts and incentives on train, bus and car journeys such as 15% off eligible daily and season rail tickets.25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
Additional Information
Description Job Role: Neighbourhood Lead (Mental Health Services) Location: Rother and Hastings Salary: £34,800 plus £1000 plus Essential Car User Allowance per annum Hours: 37 per week
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