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All applicants are requested to complete and return an Equal Opportunities Form for monitoring purposes.  This form is available from 22/08/08.  Should you have downloaded the application forms before this date, you will still be asked to submit an Equal Opportunities monitoring form.

We are looking for motivated and dynamic individuals to join our team based in St Neots providing Mental Health Services in Huntingdonshire. The following opportunities have arisen:

Changing Lives - Wellbeing Project

This project forms part of the County Wide service for Improving Access to Psychological Therapies. This is a new opportunity to use a variety of approaches including Cognitive Behaviour Therapy to help those experiencing mild to moderate anxiety and depression. We are excited to develop this service with our other partners including Cam Mind and Peterborough and Fenland Mind. There are three posts available including a Project Co-ordinator and two Wellbeing Workers. The team will also undergo training with Anglia Ruskin University for a Post Graduate Certificate in low Intensity Therapy. We look forward to receiving your application.

Please note all candidates invited for interview will be asked to do a five minute presentation using any medium on the following topic; 'How I would begin developing this new service'.

If you are interested please download the following:-

Advert Changing Lives Project - IAPT Service Covering Letter Information for Candidates Project Co-ordinators Job Description and Person Spec Wellbeing Worker Job Description and Person Spec Project Co-ordinators Application Form Wellbeing Workers Application Form Equal Opportunities Form

Evening Music Tutor

Evenings 2 hours per month.

The roll would involve assisting with an evening music group, helping our service users to develop skills and confidence in playing guitar, bass, keyboard, drums, and anything else we can find in the cupboard. The group currently takes place on the first tuesday of each month between 6 and 8pm, but this could possibly be re-arranged to suit.

If your interested or would like to find out more, then please email Rob Marcus or call on Rob on 01480 470480

Home & Community Support Sessional Project Workers

Closing Date 29th August 2008

Hours to suit

We are always looking for enthusiastic people who can work flexibly to support all of our services provided. Some out of hours working is essential as we run evening groups. Previous experience and car drivers are essential. 

We require a bank of staff for the new Home & Community Support Service which provides a more intensive aspect of one to one support for service users.  The Home & Community Support Service is provided by a partnership between Hunts Mind, Cam-mind and Peterborough & Fenland Mind, which is known as the Cambridgeshire Minds Partnership.  Through this partnership, we have been awarded the status of ‘Preferred Provider’ by Cambridgeshire County Council.

Collectively, the services that the partnership is able to offer incorporate a varied programme of activities, opportunities and therapeutic services, including:

Cam-mind
  • Community Projects: Day Services, Befriending Project, Supporting People/Housing
  • Therapeutic Services: OCD Support Group
  • Service User Involvement: Cam-mind Service User Forum
Peterborough and Fenland Mind
  • Community Projects: Peterborough Day Service, Fenland Day Service, Cambridgeshire Independent Advocacy Service
  • Therapeutic Services: User and Career Support Group run in-conjunction with Rethink
Hunts Mind
  • Community Projects: Day Services, Rural Development, Volunteer Project, Well Life Projects
  • Therapeutic Services: Counselling, Borderline Personality Disorder Support Group, Anxiety Support Group.
  • Service User Involvement Project: People of Potential

Person Specification Job Description Application Form Equal Opportunities Form

For a hard copy please contact, Hunts.Mind, The Limes, 24 New Street, St Neots, Cambs, PE19 1AJ
Tel: 01480 470480

Trustees

In order to further develop Hunts.Mind as an organisation providing support to users of Mental Health Services in the community, we need people with a range of skills and expertise to join our Board of Trustees. Applicants with business, financial or human resources experience would be especially welcome.

If you are interested in joining our Board of Trustees, please contact Julie Carne, Admin & Finance Manager.

Volunteers

In line with implementing our new Community Projects service, we are looking for people who can spare some of their time assisting our Project Workers in providing our services effectively within the local community. Previous mental health experience desirable but is not essential. These voluntary positions offer the opportunity to gain recognised new experience, assisting in the shaping and expansion of a charitable organisation within the local community. We are particularly looking for people who live in the more rural areas of the county, especially Ramsey and Warboys.

If you are interested in becoming a volunteer, please contact the Volunteer Co-ordinator.

Hunts.Mind is an Equal Opportunities Employer and would welcome those from Black and Minority Ethnic Communities.