Mental Health Project Manager

Are you an experienced Mental Health Practitioner looking for a new challenge? Our client, a leading not-for-profit provider of prevention and care services, is seeking a Project Manager to oversee their Recovery Service in Manchester. This role involves supporting a dedicated team to provide person-centred care for individuals with mental health needs, promoting independence and active lifestyles.

• Salary: £29,200 - £30,883 per annum
• 33 days of annual leave
• Probationary bonus
• Flexible working hours including evenings and weekends

The Role:
The Project Manager will have a variety of responsibilities, including:

• Supporting the Service Manager in line-managing staff and meeting service user goals
• Conducting holistic assessments and creating support plans
• Ensuring the safe management and administration of medicines
• Building trusting relationships with service users and their families

The Candidate:
The ideal Project Manager candidate will possess:

• A minimum of 2 years of practitioner experience
• Supervisory or management experience in a similar setting
• A relevant health or social care qualification (such as RMN/DipSW, degree, or Diploma Level 5)
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work flexibly on a rota system
• A thorough understanding of recovery principles and mental health legislation

The client is one of the largest national not-for-profit providers of prevention and care services in England, operating across over 70 local authorities. They are committed to inclusivity and diversity, being a Stonewall Diversity Champion and a Disability Confident Employer.

If you are a proactive and compassionate Mental Health Practitioner ready to take on the role of Project Manager, this opportunity could be the perfect fit for you. Join a passionate team dedicated to empowering individuals towards independent living.

If you have experience or interest in roles such as Mental Health Manager, Care Coordinator, Support Services Manager, Recovery Coordinator, or Health and Social Care Manager, you might find this Project Manager position to be an exciting opportunity.Coburg Banks Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.