Advocacy Support Worker

About the Role

As an Advocacy Support Worker, you'll be the first point of contact for clients, helping them navigate systems, understand their rights, and make informed choices about their care. You'll coordinate group advocacy meetings, promote service user engagement, and work across various settings, including mental health wards and supported living accommodations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate group advocacy meetings across various environments
• Promote advocacy services and support client engagement
• Liaise with professionals and support teams
• Maintain accurate records, including minutes and reports
• Deliver training sessions to clients and service users
• Ensure GDPR compliance and uphold confidentiality
• Participate in team meetings and service development

Requirements

• Proven experience supporting individuals with mental health needs
• Ability to work independently and use initiative
• Competence in Microsoft Office and online systems
• Full driving licence and access to a car
• Flexibility to travel regionally and work evenings/weekends

Benefits

• Enhanced annual leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Shopping discounts
• Employee wellbeing initiatives
• Death in service benefit
• Occupational sick pay

Compensation

To be discussed.

Location & Schedule

This is a regional role requiring travel across Northern Ireland.

How to Apply

If you're passionate about advocacy, click Apply Now to start the application process.