Work with us
We’re Cornwall Mind, your local mental health charity.
We won’t stop until everyone with a mental health problem gets the support and respect they deserve. Will you join us?
We know how important the benefits of a mentally healthy workplace are. We value lived experience of mental health problems, and prioritise mental wellbeing at work.
We’re dedicated, friendly and open, working together to improve the lives of people in Cornwall.
We embrace the different perspectives that each of us bring. We want our staff to be authentic and bring their whole selves to work.
We want Cornwall Mind to be a workplace that truly reflects the diverse backgrounds and experiences of the people we support. Where everyone is appreciated – regardless of race, gender, age, religion, identity and experience.
We are a Living Wage Employer and Disability Confident Committed.
What’s in it for you?
- A fantastic team of people who are passionate about mental health and supporting their colleagues.
- Support with developing in your role and career.
- Annual leave entitlement of 25 days + 8 bank holidays (pro rata for part time).
- Contributory pension scheme.
- Staff training workshops and shared learning opportunities.
- Flexible working where possible.
- Access to counselling.
- Access to shopping discount scheme.
Current Vacancies
Income Generation Manager
Hours of Work: 37.5 per week
Base: Bodmin/Flexible working
Salary: £32,000.00 p/a
About the role
This brand new role is a rare and exciting opportunity to support an innovative organisation towards future growth and ultimately, to support more people to live happier, healthier lives.
This role is a key part of an initiative to diversify our income and have an increased focus on unrestricted income (income we can spend in any way that meets with our objectives).
This may include:
• Establishing CSR (Corporate Social Responsibility) relationships with commercial organisations
• Developing social enterprises
• Legacy giving
• Bid writing
• Community events and fundraising.
The right person for this role will have a proven track record in generating income for Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations as well a passion for improving the lives of people and the communities in which they live.
You’ll have fundraising targets and will agree these with the CEO alongside a time frame for implementing our new income generation strategy. You’ll successfully lead the growth of a team that will include a dedicated Community Fundraiser, and you’ll provide support and line management for this team.
You’ll be a valuable asset in the exciting development of a high profile, quality driven, mental health organisation. The work you do will mean that more people are supported to overcome their mental health challenges.
If you have any questions or wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact lorna@cornwallmind.org
Closing Date: 2nd October 2023
Download the application pack and form to apply:
Income Generation Manager Application Pack
Community Fundraiser
Hours of Work: 21 per week (with potential to increase in the future)
Base: Bodmin/Flexible working
Salary: £26,400.00 p/a (£14,796.60 pro rata)
About the role
This role is a rare and exciting opportunity to support an innovative organisation towards future growth and ultimately, to support more people to live happier, healthier lives.
This dynamic role is a vital part of our drive to diversify our income and have an increased focus on unrestricted income (income we can spend in any way that meets with our objectives).
This would typically include:
• Developing and delivering community events
• Stewarding members of the public to support individual fundraising
• Digital initiatives such as online auctions etc.
The right person for this role will have a proven track record in community fundraising for Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations as well a passion for improving the lives of people and the communities in which they live.
You’ll bring innovative ideas for raising both revenue and public profile for Cornwall Mind. You’ll have a love for connecting with others and people will be drawn to your passion for the cause.
You’ll have fundraising targets and will agree these with the Income Generation Manager alongside accountability for developing and implementing a community fundraising plan.
You’ll be a valuable asset in the exciting development of a high profile, quality driven, mental health organisation. The work you do will mean that more people are supported to overcome their mental health challenges.
If you have any questions or wish to discuss this role in more detail, please contact lorna@cornwallmind.org
Closing Date: 2nd October 2023
Download the application pack and form to apply:
Community Fundraiser Application Pack
“I love working for an organisation that really cares about your wellbeing. The flexible working, generous leave and supportive colleagues make a working day a good day.”
“Working at Cornwall Mind gives me a sense of belonging to a community that is as passionate as I am about mental health.”
Our mental health radio show
“A Space To Speak Your Mind” is our radio show and podcast made by people with lived experience of mental health difficulties, in association with Source FM, the community radio station in Falmouth and Penryn.
It also airs on CHBN in Truro and Radio St Austell Bay. Listen to the Podcasts on Spotify now. Also available on Apple Podcasts.
