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Pertemps Social Care
£24 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Richmond, Greater London
Ref HO-28289
Posted 12 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£90 - £120 Per Day
Full Time, Permanent
Bracknell, Berkshire
Ref EC-75
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£108 Per Day
Full Time, Contract
Greenwich, Greater London
Ref CH-380
Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£35.77 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Lincolnshire, Lincolnshire
Ref HO-27981
Posted 17 days ago
RGB Recruitment
£15.34 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Penzance, Cornwall
Ref 106418
Posted 20 days ago
£17.72 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Halifax, West Yorkshire
Ref OR-3179
Posted 6 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£31.07 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
East London, Greater London
Ref V85104142
Posted 10 days ago
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£29.97 - £36.45 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
London, Greater London
Ref 775112639
Posted 5 days ago
The Education Network
£100 - £120 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Walsall, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445988
Posted 10 days ago
HSE Recruitment
£45,000 - £50,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Tipton, West Midlands
Ref 268284124
Posted 3 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Mental Health Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 19 Mental Health Advocate jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Mental Health Advocate do?
Advocates offer independent support to those who feel they are not being heard and to ensure they are taken seriously and that their rights are respected. They also assist people to access and understand appropriate information and services
Tasks required include:
- Advises on rights and entitlements in relation to benefits, health, discrimination and welfare.
- Advises individuals and families experiencing problems about available resources to assist them.
- Assists and liaises with professionals in social work, the probation service and related welfare areas.
- Organises day, residential and home care services.
- Helps to put together care plans and follows professional’s care plans.
- Maintains records and compiles reports on clients.
- Keeps up to date with legislation.
- Performs pastoral care duties, preaches sermons and conducts some services in accordance with the relevant faith or denomination.
What are the entry requirements for a Mental Health Advocate?
Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or experience. Professional qualifications may be required for some posts. Background checks including a DBS check are likely to be required for those working with vulnerable adults and/or families.