Description

Research shows that high incidences of mental health issues in LGBTQ communities is a major, immediate concern and that, for many, access to LGBTQ specific support is essential.

This Brighton based charity is there to provide lifesaving and life-changing interventions by offering a highly effective, evidence-based mental health support. We are run by and for LGBTQ people with experience of mental health issues, and we are proud and passionate about our values and our co-production ethos and service user participation. Our vision is for a world where mental health of LGBTQ communities is a priority, free from stigma, respected and recognised.

Mental Health Charity

Chief Executive Officer

Brighton, BN1 3XG – 3/4 days in the office for the first few months, with the option of more flexible working arrangements afterwards

£60,000-£65,000

This is an outstanding opportunity for a new Chief Executive Officer to join a skilled, committed and experienced staff team, with an engaged and supportive Board, to continue to lead the charity through this exciting phase of implementation and delivery, whilst also leading a strategic review of emerging opportunities and challenges, with a view to shaping future direction.

We are looking for a committed candidate with senior leadership experience of leading a service delivery organisation, ensuring infrastructures and resources are in place to match a growing demand. You will bring a strong understanding of the complexity of LGBTQ mental health services, and how to support their expansion. With a collaborative management style, you will have the ability to inspire and support an amazing group of Trustees, employees and volunteers, providing strategic directions and solutions. You will have a good understanding of diversity and inclusion practices, including anti-racism and anti-ableism. Crucially, you will have a real passion for improving the wellbeing of LGBTQ people who experience mental issues and contributing, with your work, to drive forward the organisations incredible mission and vision.

To Apply

We welcome applications from everyone with the relevant skills and experience, and from a variety of backgrounds. Each applicant will be individually assessed regardless of gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, marital or civil partner status, gender reassignment, ethnicity, colour, or national origin, religion or belief, disability or age.

Application deadline: Midnight on 23rd February

Panel stage interviews with Client: w/c 7th March

To learn more about this unique opportunity, and to find out how to apply, please read the full appointment brief, on the Prospectus website, which can be reached by clicking on the “Visit Website” Button.

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