Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Suicide Prevention Coordinator

Grade & Salary: WM6 (SP6) 27 £29,132
Hours of work: Full time (37.5 hours per week)
Contract: Fixed term contract 
Accountable to: Head of Adult Services 
Line reports: Volunteers (Suicide Prevention Champions) 

Lead and coordinate outreach activities and interventions in educational settings across 6 boroughs to deliver suicide prevention and mental health messages, awareness raising, promotion of services and support available. Working closely and linking in with community networks. Resulting in increase of knowledge around suicide and self-harm, suicide reduction, surveillance, prevention. 

Based at: Hybrid including community venues, our Pimlico Head Office and home working.

We are looking for a:

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of people? We are seeking a dynamic and self-motivated Suicide Prevention Coordinator to join our team. In this role, you will work collaboratively across six boroughs to enhance support services for people, deliver suicide awareness and prevention training, promotion of services and support available. 

If you are ready to make a meaningful impact and possess the skills we seek, we’d love to hear from you! Please check the Job Description and Person Specification below:

You will:

As a Suicide Prevention Coordinator, you will be a key member of our team and a valued and respected part of our service. You will deliver successful coordination of Suicide Prevention campaigning, education and interventions across South West London boroughs. We are looking for someone to lead and coordinate outreach activities and interventions in educational settings to deliver suicide prevention and mental health messages, promotion of services and support available. Working closely and linking in with community networks. Resulting in increase of knowledge around suicide and self-harm, suicide reduction, surveillance, prevention. 

About us

We’re a leading community-based organization dedicated to providing outstanding mental health support and clinical interventions across London. Our experienced clinically led teams are focused on directly addressing a range of mental health needs in our communities. We combine innovative solutions with decades of local community knowledge to empower people to live the life they choose. We partner with the NHS and local authorities to deliver clinically driven frontline services with fantastic outcomes. We focus on early intervention and prevention, targeting mental health conditions at the most cost-effective stage, while also supporting people with moderate to severe mental health needs across our communities.

Why work for us?

• Hybrid-working.
• Life-changing work.
• Learning and development opportunities.
• Passionate and professional workforce.
• Diversity and Inclusion.
• Flexi time.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• 27 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays. 
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme.
• Birthday leave. 

Application process

Please check Job Description and Person Specification to ensure that you meet the requirements of the role.

Deadline for submission of application is 6th November 2024
Interviews will be held on a date to be confirmed
Please note, we may close applications early if we receive a high volume of applications.

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