Jobs and involvement opportunities

Jobs and involvement opportunities with NSUN

Please bookmark this page as we will share employment offers and involvement opportunities here as soon as they arise.

Some of our involvement opportunities are shared in our news section, especially if they are part of project work that is topical.

If you'd like to check whether there are involvement opportunities in our current news articles, please take a look at this page, where they are collected.

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We currently have no job vacancies.

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We share jobs and involvement opportunities on a weekly basis, in our e-bulletin.

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Sybil on NSUNCovidLife

In the 34th and last post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Sybil shares her experience of lockdown, and her reflections working on #NSUNCovidLife.
Jolie Goodman on lockdown, art and activism

In the 33rd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Jolie Goodman reflects on lockdown, art and activism.
Colin King on Covid 19

In the 32nd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Colin King talks about Covid-19, whiteness and racism.
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Sybil on NSUNCovidLife

In the 34th and last post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Sybil shares her experience of lockdown, and her reflections working on #NSUNCovidLife.
Jolie Goodman on lockdown, art and activism

In the 33rd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Jolie Goodman reflects on lockdown, art and activism.
Colin King on Covid 19

In the 32nd post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Colin King talks about Covid-19, whiteness and racism.
Andrew on People First

In the 31st post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Andrew Lee talks about People First, an organisation run by and for people with learning difficulties, and their work during Covid-19.
Michelle on FruitCake Creatives

In the 30th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Michelle Baharier, artist and founder of CoolTan Arts, talks about FruitCake Creatives and their online Largactyl Shuffle Walks.
NSUN Covid-19 Fund Update

Update on the NSUN Covid-19 Fund: £47,481.25 awarded to 63 organisations, groups and collectives.
Hannah on Lockdown

In the 29th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Hannah Chamberlain, filmmaker and storyteller, shares her reflections on lockdown.
Tamar Jeynes on Mad Studies

In the 28th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Tamar Jaynes talks about how the Mad Studies group in Birmingham has adapted during Covid-19.
Dolly Sen on Covid 19 and inequalities

In the 27th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, Dolly Sen, filmmaker, artist and activist, reflects on Covid-19, racism and inequalities.
Sun and Mirror by David Gibbs

In the 26th post in our series #NSUNCovidLife, David Gibbs invites us to think about “restoration” post Covid-19.

Jobs and involvement opportunities

NSUN is recruiting! We're looking for a Communications & Membership Officer : click here to apply
4Pi national involvement standards

Developed by people with lived experience as part of the National Involvement Partnership (NIP) project, the 4Pi National Standards ensure effective co-production, thus really improving experiences of services and support.
Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit - Open Letters

The UK government is hosting a Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit in London on the 9th and 10th of October, 2018. The Summit aims to “build momentum on global mental health issues such as early intervention, public health, research, tackling stigma, and promoting access to evidence-based services.”. Read the Open Letters to the Organisers, Partners and Delegates of the Global Ministerial Mental Health Summit, London
BME mental health service users launch manifesto

The Kindred Minds BME mental health service user led manifesto is a unique resource, has been written by BME mental health service users and has a comprehensive vision for the policy and practice changes needed to improve the mental well-being of BME mental health service users.
History

About the National Survivor User Network (NSUN) and the wider service user survivor movement. What we have achieved.
Join as a member

We are a ‘user led’ network of over 4500 individual and group members. Join us to find out what's happening across England to improve the experiences of people who need services and support when in distress. We aim to connect, inform and influence.
Survivor Researcher Network launch manifesto

Written by the Survivor Researcher Working Group, the SRN manifesto sets out the background and context to survivor and service user research and SRN's aims and values as a network
Alternatives to detention/sectioning under the Mental Health Act 1983. Can you help with suggestions?

As part of her work for the Independent Review of the Mental Health Act, Dorothy Gould is trying to collect as many examples as possible of alternatives to detention/sectioning.
Our vision

Our vision is for the lives of people who experience mental distress, discrimination and disadvantage to be better
The Principles of Peer Support Charter

A collaboration between statutory and voluntary sector organisations has facilitated the production of a peer led and produced Principles of Peer Support Charter.