Suicide Bereavement Services Lead

South East London Mind; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

South East London Mind invites applications for a Service Manager to lead the Suicide Bereavement Service, working in partnership with Mind in Bexley and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. You will oversee a multi-agency team across three organisations, ensuring responsive, evidence-based support for adults and young people bereaved by suicide in South East London.

The role requires operational leadership, data-informed planning, outreach to underserved communities, and effective

Qualifications

• Experience in managerial or leadership role within health/social care settings.
• Ability to work across partner organisations and manage multi-agency teams.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational leadership for the Suicide Bereavement Service across three organisations.
• Develop and implement service plans, policies and procedures with partners.
• Direct contact with clients, assess referrals and oversee peer support activities.
• Deliver outreach and presentations to promote the service and reach underserved communities.
• Travel across South East London and occasional evening/weekend work, with office base at Bethlem Royal Hospital.

Job description

South East London Mind invites applications for a Service Manager to lead the Suicide Bereavement Service, working in partnership with Mind in Bexley and South London and Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust. You will oversee a multi-agency team across three organisations, ensuring responsive, evidence-based support for adults and young people bereaved by suicide in South East London.

The role requires operational leadership, data-informed planning, outreach to underserved communities, and effective