Over the years we have seen many changes to the mental health of our local communities and the services we provide. We are strongly committed to supporting everyone in Salford with mental health issues and building a resilient community.
We value and care for the people we support through our services and we are committed to recruiting the best possible people for each position to join our team.
We are a friendly and supportive place to work and our team are passionate, dedicated and committed to making a difference to in order to achieve our mission and vision.
Our charity provides a range of services to people across Salford and sites in Manchester.
We are committed to achieving equal opportunities in employment and the service we provide, and welcome applications from people with lived experience of mental health issues. We encourage applications from everyone, irrespective of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership and pregnancy and maternity.
We work with children and adults who may be at risk of abuse and therefore everyone is subject to a DBS check (level of check is dependent on the nature of the role) and receipt of two satisfactory references.
Hours: Up to 4 client hours per week.
Salary: £65 per therapy session (50 minute session and administrative tasks).
Contract: Part time, Sessional Therapist – Engaged on a self-employed basis.
Location: Based at Rainbow Mind northern hub – Mind in Salford, The Angel Centre, Salford. Hybrid working is appropriate for this role.
Purpose of the role:
Rainbow Mind North (a service provide by Mind in Salford) is looking for associate therapists to join our team. We have recently been awarded a large grant from the Lottery community fund and we are expanding our one to one LGBTQIA+ service provision. This is a really exciting time to get involved.
We are creating a bespoke model of therapy for the LGBTQIA+ community and working with a local university to evaluate its impact. The basis of the model is humanistic with added tools and concepts aimed specifically at the LGBTQIA+ community. Full training will be provided to each therapist as an adjunct to their own modality.
We welcome therapists from a diverse range of backgrounds, including from across the spectrum of LGBTQIA+ sexual identities and gender expressions.
Full details including the Job Description and Person Specification can be found in the Recruitment Pack
Download then Application Form here and return to [email protected]
Application closure EOD Tuesday 11th February.
Interviews will be held on the 17th and 18th of February.
We are seeking Expressions of Interest from those interested in the role of either Trustee or Treasurer throughout December and January.
We’d love to hear from you if you’d like to support Mind in Salford and become part of our dedicated Trustee Board.
To find out more, download the Trustee or Treasurer recruitment pack.
Please contact [email protected] by 31 January 2025 if you are interested.
We’ll get in touch to arrange an informal chat to help you learn more about our charity, our Trustee Board, and what we are looking for. This will also be an opportunity for you to ask any questions, and we’ll share details about the application process and next steps.
The selection process will involve some short application questions and an interview with the Chief Executive and members of the Trustee Board.
Once appointed, successful candidates will be invited to observe a Board meeting before being formally appointed to the board. You will receive a thorough induction from the Senior Leadership Team and Board, and will be required to sign a Declaration of Eligibility and our Trustee Code of Conduct.
Please note, roles advertised are voluntary.
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