Mental Health Act Monitoring Co-ordinator

Salary: Grade C - £31,373 (National Framework) or £36,775 (London Framework – if you are London office based or homebased and live within the boundary of the M25). There is also an additional homeworking allowance of £553 per annum for those working from home.

Contracted Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week. Part-time and flexible working will be considered depending on business needs.

Contract Type: Permanent

Closing Date: 29th October 2024 at 11.59 pm

Location: Homebased in the Midlands. Due to the nature of the role, regular travel will be required within the regions.

About Us

We’re the Care Quality Commission (CQC) and we work to improve health and adult social care in England.

Through the dedication of our expert team, we monitor health and social care services to provide England with a safe and compassionate care system, recognising when services perform well as well as encouraging improvements and taking action over poorer care, where necessary.

One of our main commitments is to become a truly inclusive organisation and to role model a diverse and representative culture. To do so, we work with a variety of networks, including the Disability Equality Network, Race Equality Network and LGBT+ Equality Network.

We are now looking for a Mental Health Act Monitoring Co-ordinator to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.

The Benefits

• 27 days’ annual leave, plus 8 Bank Holidays
• NHS pension scheme, with around a 14% employer contribution
• Free employee assistance service 24 hours a day
• Discounts to supermarkets, high street stores, electronics, and fleet cars
• Discounted gym vouchers
• Cycle to work scheme
• Internal reward scheme where you could win a voucher or two!
• Equipment for homeworking
  
  

Why this could be a great role for you

This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented, passionate individual to join our MHA Operations team.

You will get the chance to be at the forefront of Mental Health Act reform, contributing to the delivery of vital services for people detained under the MHA.

What’s more, you will grow your career within our inclusive and supportive organisation committed to training and development.

So, if you’re ready to make a meaningful difference and grow your expertise, read on and apply today!

What You Will Bring…

To be considered as a Mental Health Act Monitoring Co-ordinator, you will need:

• Experience in health or social care, with a good understanding of how the Mental Health Act is monitored
• Experience in a project support or co-ordination role, with excellent organisational skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with stakeholders
  
  

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Mental Health Act Monitoring Co-ordinator, you will support the effective running of Mental Health Act monitoring across four regional teams.

You will co-ordinate and support regional monitoring activities, ensuring the successful delivery of programmes, projects, and day-to-day operations.

Collaborating closely with internal and external stakeholders, you will engage with MHA Operations Managers to support the delivery of business-as-usual and project-based tasks.

Additionally, You Will

• Analyse and assess information to help identify and address any risks
• Write impactful reports and contribute to ongoing monitoring initiatives
• Ensure effective communication across teams
• Provide project management support
  
  

Next steps

If you require any support or assistance with the recruitment process, please get in touch with our team or include a note in your application.

We know diverse teams allow for a more creative and productive environment and therefore encourage applications from everyone regardless of age, gender/sex, gender identity or expression, religion or belief, disability, ethnicity or sexual orientation.

So, if you’d like to join us as a Mental Health Act Monitoring Coordinator, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.

Other organisations may call this role Mental Health Monitoring Support Officer, Health Act Compliance Co-ordinator, Mental Health Operations Co-ordinator, or MHA Monitoring Specialist.