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Pertemps Social Care
£26.05 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Newbury, Berkshire
Ref GL-11682
Posted 16 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£26.05 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Newbury, Berkshire
Ref GL-11661
Posted 25 days ago
Pertemps Education Network
£90 - £120 Per Day
Full Time, Permanent
Bracknell, Berkshire
Ref EC-75
Posted 23 days ago
RGB Recruitment
£15.34 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Bideford, Devon
Ref 106304
Posted 4 days ago
The Education Network
£100 - £120 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Walsall, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445927
Posted 26 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£40 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Merseyside, Merseyside
Ref V49111063
Posted 24 days ago
The Education Network
£95 - £115 Per Day
Full Time, Temporary
Birmingham, West Midlands
Ref HC-1607445931
Posted 13 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£20.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Derbyshire, Derbyshire
Ref GL-11690
Posted 9 days ago
HSE Recruitment
£40,000 - £45,000 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
North Yorkshire, North Yorkshire
Ref 268284028
Posted 19 days ago
Pertemps
£24 - £24.43 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
London, Greater London
Ref Temporary Accommodation Officer
Posted 27 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Mental Health Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 16 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.