The Roby is building on its distinguished history of providing high-quality,
person centred spaces and services to promote well-being in Longsight and
the surrounding area and to support local people affected by mental health
problems. We will also use service user experiences to inform our future
service development and inform the public sector of gaps within their
services. When necessary, we advocate and campaign for change.
Transition and Recovery Services Manager
NJC scale point 37
£29,728 - £30,456 (pay award pending)
35 hours / week.
The post holder will lead in the creation and delivery of innovative and
person centred recovery services, spaces and activities that practically and
emotionally support our service users' (SU) develop their own transition and
recovery through any personal mental health issues. Recovery will be a
strategic theme of The Roby's services, delivered alongside a programme of
well-being services and activities, our respected spaces for BME groups, and
our well established and culturally diverse Counselling Service supporting
an accessible stepped care model of delivery.
Closing dates for applications: 12:30 on 17th Sept 2009
Interview date: 30th Sept 2009
Counselling Services Development Manager
NJC scale point 37
£29,728 - £30,456 pro rata
17.5 hours / week.
Fixed Term Contract - end 31st March 2010
The Roby is investing in this fixed term contract position which will
support it in positioning its Counselling Services to be 100% 'business
ready' for the current and future funding opportunities of tendering for
contracts, practice based commissioning and the personalisation of services.
This will be achieved through assessment, design and implementation of
improvements to our current service and consulting with our internal team
and external partners.
Closing dates for applications: 12:30 on 17th Sept 2009
Interview date: 28th Sept 2009
BME Men's Development / Group Worker
NJC scale point 28
£22,845 - £23,405 pro rata (pay award pending)
17.5 hours / week.
To manage the existing South Asian Men's group and through extensive service
user involvement and liaison with partner organisations, develop activities
and services to support the mental health and well-being needs for this
target BME group. Research needs both through existing service users and
importantly those not accessing services through extensive community
development and partnership working.
Closing dates for applications: 12:30 on 24th Sept 2009
Interview date: 9th Oct 2009
All enquiries for an application pack to:
Mrs Sajida Khan
The Roby, 307 Dickenson Road, Longsight, Manchester M13 ONG
Telephone: 0161 257 2653
E mail request to: info@theroby.org.uk
Website: www.theroby.org.uk