Compass Recovery College offers free mental health and wellbeing workshops for anyone over the age of 18 in Reading. Reaching a range of participants, their relatives, supporters and carers, voluntary sector staff and others as appropriate.
To find out more: http://www.compassrecoverycollege.uk
We are looking for a Manager to cover maternity leave for up to 12 months.
Duties include:
- To manage Compass Recovery College (’Compass’) for adults living with mental health challenges, their families and carers, and people working to improve mental health and wellbeing in the borough of Reading, whether in paid or voluntary capacity.
- To promote and apply the Compass philosophy of using an educational and supportive approach to help all participants towards a meaningful and satisfying life: being fulfilled and living as well as possible.
- To develop Compass, using a ‘hub and spoke’ model to provide a centralised base with a number of delivery points so as to provide greater ease and equity of access to the service, and contributing to the reduction of health inequalities.
- To promote and support greater social inclusion and a recovery focused approach to mental health and wellbeing in Reading across services and sectors.
We offer a flexible/hybrid working environment for this role.
Apply with CV and Covering Letter: https://www.reading.gov.uk/work-for-the-council/
Closing date: 9th October 2022
The closing date is given as a guide. We reserve the right to close this vacancy once a sufficient number of applications has been received. It is strongly advised to complete and return applications as soon as possible.