Application Deadline
16 March 2022
Contract type
Fixed Term
Hours
35
Salary
£33,310 plus Cardiff weighting
Location
Cardiff
We won’t give up until everyone experiencing a mental health problem gets both support and respect. We provide advice and support to empower anyone experiencing a mental health problem. We campaign to improve services, raise awareness and promote understanding.
Are you an experienced at partnership working? Are you passionate about tackling stigma in relation to mental health in Wales?
We are looking for an experienced and skilled Partnership Officer to help deliver the fourth phase of the Time to Change Wales Programme, following securing three years of additional funding for the campaign.
You will work collaboratively with staff across the Time to Change Wales team and the Programme Manager to identify opportunities for community organisations to engage with the wider TtCW campaign to extend the campaign’s reach and visibility through added value partnerships.
Working under the direction of the Time to Change Wales Programme Manager you will do the following:
You will work closely with team members in Mind Cymru and Adferiad Recovery so the ability to build good working relationships is essential. You will also need to be willing to occasionally travel as part of your role to attend off-site meetings.
This position will initially, in line with current and potentially future guidance, be based from home. Post lockdown this role will retain some flexibility, but post holders will be expected to be in the office a minimum of two days a week (or more, depending on the arrangements of your team).
We value the power of diversity. We embrace the different perspectives that each of us bring. We are creating an inclusive working environment where everyone is appreciated for being authentic and bringing their whole selves to work regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity and experience.
We are committed to becoming truly anti-racist in everything we do and ensuring that all our employees are treated fairly and equitably at work and promoting equity in physical and mental health for all.
Becoming an anti-racist organisation is right at the centre of our work. For more information please see our strategy below.
For more information and a full person specification, please see the Job Description below. To apply, please click on the Apply Now button on the top left of the screen.
If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please contact our HR team [email protected] who will be happy to support you.
Our goals are:
Supporting people likely to develop mental health problems, to stay well
Empowering people who experience a mental health problem to make informed choices about how they live and recover
Ensuring people get the right services and support at the right time to help their recovery and enable them to live with their mental health problem
Opening the doors to people with experience of mental health problems participating fully in society
Gaining equality of treatment for people who experience both mental health and other forms of discrimination
Our values underpin everything we do. They are:
Open: We reach out to anyone who needs us.
Together: We're stronger in partnership.
Responsive: We listen, we act.
Independent: We speak out fearlessly.
Unstoppable: We never give up.
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