Mind in Somerset

Who we are

We are Mind in Somerset your local mental health charity. Like all local Minds, we are an independent charity that is proud to be affiliated with national Mind.

We are here to make sure anyone with a mental health problem has somewhere to turn for advice and support. Our core purpose is to provide services and support to anyone affected by mental illness, improving their quality of life and wellbeing

Through our 24/7  Mindline service, Peer support groups, Garden, Art therapy and much more there is a way in for everyone and a service for everyone. We have an open door and treat everyone as individual, ensuring the right support, at the right time in the right way.

Our culture and values

Our Core Purpose

To provide services and support to anyone affected by or vulnerable to mental illness, improving their quality of life and wellbeing.

Our Vision

Mind in Somerset aims to promote good mental health and wellbeing, to provide a voice, and champion a greater understanding of mental health issues in the community, whilst operating to the highest standards of governance and best practice.

Our Values

Mind in Somersets Vision and Values apply not only to all our service provision but also to how we treat each other and how we are as an employer.

Our Values provide a Framework for not only what we do but how we do it.

Equality, diversity and inclusion policy

Mind in Somerset is fully committed to the principle of equal opportunities in employment and opposes all forms of unlawful or unfair discrimination, direct or indirect. All employees and volunteers are expected to promote and work fully in line with the company’s Equal Opportunities Policy. Mind in Somerset is a Disability Confident employer and welcomes applications from disabled people. If disabled applicants meet the minimum criteria for the job, they can request and will be offered a guaranteed interview