Deputy Helpline Manager
Hours of work: 37.5 hours per week - hours of work will include weekends and evenings
Salary: c. £28000
Are you passionate about mental health and making a difference in people's lives? We are seeking a dedicated and empathetic Deputy Helpline Manager to join a reputable, registered mental health charity. As the Deputy Manager, you'll play a crucial role in supporting the helpline, providing essential assistance to service users and their carers in Birmingham and Solihull.
About the Helpline:
- The Helpline Service offers a lifeline to individuals experiencing psychological distress and mental health crises.
- You will collaborate closely with healthcare professionals, community organisations, and statutory services to reduce the burden on A&E departments and the police.
- Its aim is to create a compassionate and supportive environment where everyone feels heard and understood.
Role Overview: As a Deputy Helpline Manager, you'll be an integral part of the team, ensuring the smooth operation of our Helpline Service. Here's what you'll do:
Qualifications and Skills:
- Experience in a similar role is essential
- Knowledge and experience of mental health support and safeguarding essential
- Strong supervisory and team-leading skills.
- Effective communication and performance management abilities.
- Self-motivation and resilience.
- Understanding of regulatory requirements
- Full flexibility to work a varied shift pattern
- Be a driver with access to your own vehicle
- Experience of managing and compiling rotas.
Interested? For immediate interview, please click apply today.
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