MHFA England careers
Our goal is to train one in ten people in Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) skills, because we all have mental health. Through quality mental health information and skills training, we want to empower people to care for themselves and others. Want to join us?
Our head office in central London is where our friendly and dedicated team work to make MHFA courses possible. We offer a range of benefits including:
MHFA England is proud to be a Disability Confident employer, having achieved Level 2 of the DWP Disability Confident scheme. We're also accredited at the London Healthy Workplace Charter - Achievement Level, which recognises organisations with a 'more advanced and comprehensive approach to employee wellbeing'.
Visit our employer profile at charityjob.co.uk to see and apply for current vacancies at our head office in central London.
Please note we can only accept applications with a cover letter.
By training as an independent MHFA instructor you can deliver your own courses and earn an income on a self-employed basis. Learn more
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We regularly look for effective and proficient administrators to support our data entry team. If you have experience of data entry administration and using CRM systems, and are looking for a data entry role, we are welcoming the submission of CVs on rolling basis. If you would like to express your interest in this role please submit a CV and covering letter, these will be reviewed on a rolling basis as and when more support is required in the team.
This role works within a small and close-knit team of Data Entry administrators to support in the processing of data from paper and electronic format onto our CRM system. You’ll also be responsible for monitoring data for quality assurance and supporting to ensure e-certificates are dispatched within a timely manner for our training course attendees.
Attention to detail is key, as you’ll play a fundamental role in keeping our CRM systems accurate and up to date. You’ll also be involved in performing other administrative tasks to support the wider team when required. Knowledge of Microsoft Office packages, data entry and using CRM databases is desirable.
MHFA England is a Community Interest Company and is the leading provider of mental health literacy training in England. We are a friendly, supportive, fast-paced organisation and are striving to be an exemplary health and wellbeing employer. It’s important that we look after you and we are proactive in supporting all our employee’s health and wellbeing. You’ll enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, along with a winter and summer office closure in addition to your annual leave.
MHFA England values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and sections of the community.
How to apply
For the full job description and person specification for the role please see the attached document.
To apply please submit a covering letter and CV detailing why you are applying for and demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the role.
Please note that we will be reviewing applications for this role on a rolling basis and there is no fixed end date for this role.
By applying for this job, you are confirming that you have read the MHFA England Privacy Notice and accept the conditions under which your details will be processed.
Do you want to use your marketing and branding skills to help transform society’s attitudes and behaviours around mental health?
MHFA England are looking for a Brand and Marketing Content Executive to join our vibrant and busy Marketing and Communications team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in marketing our training courses and programmes while helping us protect our growing brand.
Who we are:
We are Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) England, a community interest company on the forefront of the mental health movement. We provide training courses to workplaces, schools and communities, to give people the skills they need to look after their own and others’ wellbeing.
Mental health education empowers people to care for themselves and others. By reducing stigma through understanding, we hope to break down barriers to the support that people may need to stay well, recover, or manage their symptoms – to thrive in learning, work and life.
Who we’re looking for:
We’re looking for someone with a passion for mental health, a background in marketing and content creation, and exceptional copywriting and editing skills. You will need an eye for detail combined with a keen understanding of the importance of brand integrity.
Why work for us:
You will be working for the leading provider of mental health skills and awareness training in England, joining us as we strive to ensure society recognises mental health as equally important to physical health.
We are a friendly, supportive, fast-paced organisation and are striving to be an exemplary health and wellbeing employer. It’s important that we look after you and we are proactive in supporting all our employees’ health and wellbeing. You’ll enjoy 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays, along with a winter and summer office closure in addition to your annual leave.
We provide a pension contribution for you which is matched up to 5%. We’ll support your development and growth and help you develop your experience and skills to achieve your personal and the businesses goals.
Over the last 18 months we have embarked on an ambitious journey of growth and if you are looking for the next exciting step in your career, this a great time for you to join us and play your part in training one in ten of the population in Mental Health First Aid skills. We are looking forward to welcoming the successful candidate in to our talented and dynamic team.
MHFA England values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds and sections of the community.
How to apply
For the full job description and person specification please see the attached document.
To apply please submit a covering letter and CV demonstrating how you meet the requirements of the role.
The closing date for applications is 13th February. Interviews will be held at the end of February.
By applying for this job you are confirming that you have read the MHFA England Privacy Notice and accept the conditions under which your details will be processed.