NMHDU is looking for expressions of interest

Expressions of Interest in Programme Leads for:

                    (a) Wellbeing and Population Mental Health
                    (b) Social Inclusion and Social Justice


The National Mental Health Development Unit is seeking part time Leads to take overall responsibility for its programmes in each of the above areas. These are senior roles which require significant experience of putting national policy into practice as well as a detailed knowledge of the topic.

The resource available for each post will be equivalent to half time AfC Band 9 and the roles are available via secondment or independent contract. Due to different funding streams the Wellbeing and Population Mental Health role will be available for 6 months and the Social Inclusion and Social Justice role will be available for 12 months in the first instance.

Role descriptions, person specifications and key outcomes for each post are available via the links below.

For further information please contact Dr Ian McPherson, Director, NMHDU.

Applications for secondments should be made via NHSjobs.

Expressions of interest by contractors should be sent via email to Jackie Bienaime or  by post to Wellington House (Area 305), 133-155 Waterloo Road, London SE1 8UG


Closing date: Sunday 27 September 2009
Interviews will be held in week commencing 5 October 2009