At Basildon Mind, we value the people that bring our vision to life via competitive salaries, annual leave, pension, a family feel team working environment, and flexibility to support work life balance.
Basildon Mind is an Equal Opportunities employer, for whom life experience as well as formal qualifications, work experience and lived mental health experience are valid.
Details of any available roles are displayed below.
Application Guidelines, Application Form plus Equality and Diversity Monitoring Forms are attached here, you need to complete the forms for the role you are applying for.
Are you able to use lived experience, and be a positive role model for overcoming hurdles associated with mental ill health. Experience in providing a listening ear and practical support to people with mental health problems. Experience of supporting people with their mental health, either in a paid, unpaid or informal capacity.
37.5 hours per week, fixed term until 30th September 2025. £25,147 per annum + OLF, the Job Description for this role can be found below.
Download and complete the Application Form and Equality and Monitoring Evaluation forms, available above and sent to recruitment@basmind.org
Closing date: 31st January 2025 at 12 midday
Interviews scheduled to take place on: TBC
To deliver good technical administrative support for our counselling service whilst being committed to and promoting Basildon Minds vision, aims, objectives and values.
There are three key areas of administrative work with our Counselling department, CRM & data, this is the more technical element of the role and does require good IT skills, counselling administration and training administration, all of which combined help to ensure our counselling team runs smoothly.
Hours: 12 hours per week, agreed with the Counselling Manager, worked at varying times between 10am and 8pm Monday-Thursday; 10am and 4pm Friday and 10am and 2pm Saturday.
Salary: £11.44 per hour, the Job Description for this role can be found below.
Download and complete the Application Form and Equality and Monitoring Evaluation forms, available above and send to recruitment@basmind.org
Closing date: 24th January 2025 at 12 midday
Interview date: 4th/5th February 2025
Key aspects of the role are answering phone calls and carrying out counselling administration (managing appointments, diary, safely welcoming clients in a secure environment, etc). Helpline calls range from straight forward enquiries to serious mental health issues. In this respect, phone calls could be intense, challenging and require managing for up to thirty minutes.
Attention to detail and accuracy is a must when handling private and confidential information, the position will be subject to completing a successful DBS check.
Hours: Between 4 – 12 hours per week, can be on a job share basis. Shifts are 4-hours long, between the hours of 16:00-20:00 Monday to Friday and Saturday 10am – 2pm.
Salary: £11.44 per hour, the Job Description for this role can be found below.
Download and complete the Application Form and Equality and Monitoring Evaluation forms, available above and sent to recruitment@basmind.org
Closing date: 30th January 2025 at 12 midday
Interviews scheduled to take place on 12th/13th February 2025