At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team of Mental Health Advisors and provide tailored support to adults in need.
- Company: Join SEL Mind, a supportive organisation transforming mental health services.
- Benefits: Inclusive culture, professional development, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Be part of a collaborative team making an impact on mental health in your community.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health services and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 37035 - 45265 £ per year.
The Bromley Mental Health & Wellbeing Hub (BMHWH) is a key part of the transformation of mental health services in the borough under the NHS Long Term Plan. Delivered in partnership with Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, the Hub brings together primary care, secondary care and the voluntary sector to provide flexible, holistic and integrated support for adults with mental health needs.
We are seeking a Senior Mental Health Advisor to join our Information, Advice and Guidance (IAG) and Tailored Wellbeing pathway. This is an exciting opportunity for experienced mental health practitioners who are passionate about high-quality, person-centred support and who thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment.
As a Senior Mental Health Advisor, you will:
- Provide strong, supportive line management to a team of Mental Health Advisors, ensuring high-quality casework, reflective practice and staff wellbeing.
- Hold a small caseload, delivering tailored, time-limited one-to-one and group interventions to adults with mental health problems, including those with heightened need or risk.
- Work closely with Oxleas clinical colleagues to undertake holistic assessments, coordinate referrals, and ensure joined-up support that meets individual needs.
- Play a key role in service development, quality monitoring and representing the Mental Health Advisory team in key meetings.
About You (more detail in the Person Specification): We are looking for candidates who can demonstrate:
- Experience working within mental health services
- Strong line management or supervisory experience
- Confidence in completing holistic assessments and managing a diverse caseload
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative, multidisciplinary environment
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting
- A proactive, reflective and person-centred approach
Successful applicants will be expected to undergo an Enhanced Level Disclosure and Barring Service check.
About Us: SEL Mind supports people with mental health problems and dementia in the boroughs of Bromley, Greenwich, Lambeth, Lewisham and Southwark. We promote a culture of inclusion and representation, and are working hard to build a workforce that even better reflects the communities we support. SEL Mind is somewhere that you can be your authentic self without fear of discrimination on the grounds of ethnicity, sexual orientation, disability, neurodivergence, gender, age, lived experience of mental health problems or anything else that's part of who you are.
Senior Mental Health and Wellbeing Advisor in Bromley employer: London Borough of Bromley
The London Borough of Bromley is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the community through strategic leadership in pensions governance. With a strong commitment to employee development and a collaborative culture, you will have opportunities for professional growth while working alongside dedicated Councillors and officers. Located in a vibrant area, this role not only provides meaningful work but also a chance to contribute to the future of local governance.
