About the Role

As a Neighbourhood Lead, you’ll play a key role in shaping and leading a welcoming, person-centred environment across our Mental Health Hubs and pop-up sites. You’ll build strong partnerships with UOK, local providers and community organisations, ensuring our offer reflects the needs of residents. You will be an ambassador for [Employer hidden], and its core offer as well as developing / creating a connected, responsive and accessible wellbeing system with partners in the neighbourhood. You’ll also lead on maintaining a psychologically informed, inclusive space and guide volunteers in delivering high quality support.

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

Experience:

• Experience in co-production, community engagement or resident participation
• Strong relationship management and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with external partners and internal teams
• Understanding of neurodiversity and inclusive practice
• Knowledge of safeguarding, equality, diversity and inclusion
• An understanding of how common mental health problems affect people’s lives and how community wellbeing services can respond to these needs

What you need for the role:

• Excellent community development skills, building a shared vision / ownership of community, building collaboration through effective partnerships
• Excellent Relational Management skills with the ability to build trust, confidence, integrity and influence.
• Be able to be curious and challenge to connect services and identify risk.
• Be able to listen and develop client feedback processes
• Excellent management skills, be an advocate of the new model of delivery of service, lead volunteers, be a team player.
• Have excellent analytical skills
• An Enhanced DBS check, paid for by [Employer hidden]
• A full driving licence is essential along with access to your own vehicle or a vehicle insured for you for business use.

Perks and Benefits

• Health cost cash-back scheme
• Retail discount hub
• Interest-free loans
• Group life insurance 2 x salary
• Cycle scheme
• Blue Light card
• Access to a credit union
• Free advice and counselling service
• Access to the Easit Network
• 25 days paid holiday plus bank holidays

How to Apply

Click Apply Now and complete our simple one‑page application form. If we receive a high volume of applications, the vacancy may close earlier. We encourage early applications.

Application Deadline: May 12, 2026. For any questions, contact [contact hidden]

About [Employer hidden]

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