Impact-Driven Community Wellbeing & Grants Lead

Forward Leeds; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - GBP 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional community health organization in Leeds seeks a Community Wellbeing & Grants Manager. This role will lead initiatives to support individuals with serious mental illnesses, ensuring effective community engagement and the delivery of mental health services. Applicants should have a strong passion for mental health and proven experience in relationship-building and team leadership. The position requires a commitment to empowering community involvement, making a meaningful change for those in need.

Qualifications

• Passionate about mental health and empowering communities.
• Proven ability in collaborative working within communities.
• Experience leading teams and delivering community-based support.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Community Wellbeing Connectors.
• Manage contracts and support a network of VCSE Grantholders.
• Enhance community engagement for individuals with serious mental illness.

Skills

Building relationships

Team support

Change management

Community engagement

Job description

A regional community health organization in Leeds seeks a Community Wellbeing & Grants Manager. This role will lead initiatives to support individuals with serious mental illnesses, ensuring effective community engagement and the delivery of mental health services. Applicants should have a strong passion for mental health and proven experience in relationship-building and team leadership. The position requires a commitment to empowering community involvement, making a meaningful change for those in need.