HIU Lead – Location: Sheffield, South Yorkshire (Hybrid home and office) with travel around the area. Salary: £31,262 per annum. Hours: 35 per week. Contract: Permanent. Additional Requirement: To transport Service Users, applicants must have a full licence (2 years) and access to a vehicle which can be insured for business purposes.
What will a day in the life of a HIU Lead involve?
* Supporting individuals with complex needs to reduce their use of A&E, 999, and mental health services.
* Building strong relationships with health, social care, and emergency service partners.
* Creating personalised support plans and co-producing exit strategies with service users.
* Attending multi-disciplinary meetings and advocating for service users across agencies.
To be a successful HIU Lead, what will you need?
* Experience in casework across mental health, substance use, or other community-based services.
* Strong communication and coaching skills to influence and support vulnerable individuals.
* Confidence in managing safeguarding concerns and working independently.
* Emotional intelligence, resilience, and a commitment to inclusive practice.
In return for your commitment and expertise, you’ll get:
* Flexible working: Remote and hybrid working, flexitime, compressed hours, and job sharing.
* Holidays: 36 days annual leave (including bank holidays) + option to buy 5 extra days.
* Pension scheme: Up to 6% contributory pension.
* Learning & Development: A range of career & learning opportunities.
* Discounts: Blue Light Discount Card, Tickets For Good & employee benefits platform.
* Wellbeing Support: Peer Supporters, CiC (EAP) & Headspace App.
* Cycle2Work: Lease a bicycle through the scheme.
We are proud to be a Disability Confident and Carers Confident employer.
Closing date for applications is 23.59hrs on Wednesday the 17th of June 2026.
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