Carers Service Lead

Purpose of the Role An opportunity has arisen for an energetic and skilled individual to lead the Mind in Bexley Carers Service. The Carers Service supports those looking after, or affected by, an adult relative or friend''s mental health, alcohol, or substance use challenges. The postholder will provide both strategic and operational leadership, ensuring the effective delivery of the service in collaboration with key partners, including the London Borough of Bexley, Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, and other relevant stakeholders. The role is responsible for ensuring that carers receive high-quality, person-centred support, enabling them to lead fulfilling and valued lives, actively participate in their communities, and develop their abilities to their fullest potential. Key Duties and Responsibilities Service Delivery and Development Develop, coordinate, and maintain a flexible, responsive, and high-quality service to support carers. Carry a client caseload. Provide individuals with clear information and guidance, enabling them to explore innovative and creative approaches to meeting their needs and achieving desired outcomes. Develop and deliver groups, workshops and courses for carers. Ensure carers are involved in development of the service and have opportunity to give feedback on the service. Ensure that all services are delivered in line with organisational policies, procedures, and quality standards. Leadership and Management Provide effective leadership, ..... full job details .....