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HSE Recruitment
£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Tutbury, Staffordshire
Ref 268283869
Posted 23 days ago
Pertemps Professional Development
£15.34 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
St Austell, Cornwall
Ref 105716
Posted 3 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£109 Per Day
Full Time, Contract
Lambeth, Greater London
Ref CH-290
Posted 18 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£21.60 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire
Ref EM-4288
Posted 23 days ago
The Education Network
£96 - £115 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445835
Posted 3 days ago
The Education Network
£140 - £165 Per Day
Full Time, Contract
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445879
Posted 2 days ago
£46 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Rochdale, Greater Manchester
Ref OR-2820
Posted 10 days ago
£25.44 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Blackburn, Aberdeenshire
Ref OR-2794
Posted 3 days ago
Vox Network Consultants
£30.67 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
South East London, Greater London
Ref V85103936
Posted 16 days ago
RGB Recruitment
£15.17 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Bordon, Hampshire
Ref 105734
Posted 2 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Mental Health Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 13 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.