Health and Welfare Officer

Reporting to: Senior Health and Welfare Officer

Location: London, Kings Cross. Hybrid-working offered with a minimum requirement of 2 days in the London office with flexibility to attend the office more regularly as the needs of the role dictate.

Contract and hours: Permanent contract – 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

About Us 

Help Musicians and sister charity Music Minds Matter are powered by a love of music, which is why they empower and support those who create it and make it happen.

For over 100 years, Help Musicians has been working hard to make a meaningful difference to the lives of musicians across the UK. In a precarious profession often filled with ups and downs, opportunities are hard-won whilst challenges come along all too easily, with unsteady income and physical and mental health concerns common issues. Help Musicians offers a broad range of help to support music creators in times of crisis and opportunity — ensuring musicians across the UK can achieve their creative potential and sustain a career in music.

Sister charity, Music Minds Matter, puts mental wellbeing centre-stage in music. It works proactively to help prevent mental health crises, providing everybody who works in music with the early support, knowledge and tools they need, at exactly the time they need them.

Love Music; Help Musicians

About the role 

We have an exciting opportunity to join our team in London as a Health and Welfare Officer.

This role exists to provide high-quality support to musicians, ensuring every person who accesses our Health and Welfare service has an exceptional experience which is inclusive and empathetic. The postholder will directly contribute to our goal of delivering exemplary support to professional musicians from all backgrounds and genres, ensuring high quality and accessible help is provided when it’s needed the most.

As Health & Welfare Officer, you will be effectively managing your own caseload of musicians, ensuring the appropriate level of support is provided and creating a positive experience for those who come to us for support.

Please see the job description for a full list of objectives and main responsibilities.

About you 

You will have experience of working in a direct support role with a varied caseload within a relevant context such as health, social care or the charity sector. You will bring skills to understand the diverse needs of individuals and build tailored packages of support.

This is a fantastic opportunity to help us achieve our ambitions to provide more support and reach more people than ever before.

How do I apply? 

For full details of the role and how to apply please click ‘Apply' and visit our website. You will need to download our application forms and submit these to us by the deadline below.

Deadline for applications: Midday, Monday 1st July

Interview date: Week commencing 8th July

All enquiries and applications should be made to our HR team via the recruitment email on our website.