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£33,163 Per Annum

Full Time, Contract

Exeter, Devon

Ref 105997

Posted 58 minutes ago

Pertemps Social Care

£19 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Ref AS-177

Posted 8 days ago

£19.20 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Ref OR-2983

Posted 2 days ago

£19.20 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Ref HO-28345

Posted 2 days ago

£24 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Richmond, Greater London

Ref HO-28289

Posted 7 days ago

£90 - £120 Per Day

Full Time, Permanent

Bracknell, Berkshire

Ref EC-75

Posted 23 days ago

Pertemps Education Network

£18 - £19 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Southall, Greater London

Ref HM-120

Posted 14 days ago

£20.83 Per Hour

Full Time, Contract

Bolton, Greater Manchester

Ref OR-2948

Posted 13 days ago

£110 - £125 Per Day

Full Time, Temporary

London, Greater London

Ref JH-8436409450

Posted 27 days ago

£15.34 Per Hour

Full Time, Temporary

Penzance, Cornwall

Ref 105811

Posted 28 days ago

Frequently Asked Questions:

How many Mental Health Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?

There are 28 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.