Mind in Bradford – health engagement officer

Ready to tackle health inequalities? Join us as a health engagement officer for our severe mental illness and physical health checks programme.

What you'll do

In this role you'll:

• Work collaboratively across primary care, secondary care and community settings to increase accessibility and effectiveness of physical health checks and interventions for people with severe mental illness
• Directly engage people with severe mental illness, using a person-centred and evidence-based approach
• Work with staff across the local system to undertake relevant parts of physical health check and interventions
• Contribute to the empowerment of people with severe mental illness
• Innovate and implement solutions that facilitate access to physical health checks and interventions

About you

We're looking for someone with:

• A person-centred approach to working with people with severe mental illness
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• A passion for helping to improve people’s lives
• Energy and resilience to lead and enable change
• A commitment to excellence
• Ability to take initiative and be proactive in solutions
• Confidence in developing new relationships
• Ability to read, interpret and present data
• Passion for multi-agency working

How to apply

For more information about the role, and the benefits of working for us, click apply now at the top of this page. This will take you through to the Mind in Bradford website.