2x Parent Peer Support Worker
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
MHM Wales Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
1 month ago
- Report this job
MHM Wales provided pay range
This range is provided by MHM Wales. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range
£15,121.00/yr - £16,028.00/yr
Salary: £15,121.30 - £16,028.11 (actual pro rata for the below hours)
Hours: 24 hours per week
Pension: 9% employer’s contribution (after probation period, Auto Enrolment during, unless Opt-out)
Line management: Advocacy Manager & Assistant Advocacy Manager
Accountable to: Mental Health Matters Wales’ Board of Directors
Purpose of the post
The aim of the post is to work alongside the Parent Peer Advocate to improve and enhance the West Glamorgan regional advocacy network by creating a new form of peer advocacy and peer support for parents who are going through the child protection process, statutory assessment and/or the looked after children system within the Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea area.
Main Duties
- To work as part of a team working with parents who are going through the child protection process, statutory assessment and/or the looked after children system within the Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea area.
- Provide support, to parents which may include accompanying clients to a range of meetings, or support in writing letter/telephone calls to represent and/or negotiate on their behalf as requested.
- Providing clients with information, resources and signposting to other organisations/agencies and when necessary making onward referrals.
- Provide befriending and mentoring support based on a supportive working relationship with parents within a professional remit.
- Motivating and/ or encouraging parents to achieve relevant goals and outcomes. Help to raise the confidence and self-esteem of the parent.
Corporate Responsibilities
- To adhere to and implement MHM Wales’ philosophy, aims and objectives and policies and procedures
- To contribute fully to team meetings, working groups and in-house training
- To attend and fully engage in supervision (or annual performance review) with the Advocacy Manager and Assistant Advocacy Manager
- To identify and attend training as necessary
- To regularly monitor, upkeep and disseminate statistical information as required
- To undertake other duties identified as reasonable and necessary within the scope of this post
- To network with other Mental Health Matters Wales staff members to promote and facilitate integrated and cohesive services
Other duties
- To be willing and able to undertake the Level 2 Advice and guidance within 18 months of undertaking the post.
General
- The post holder may be required from time to time to perform other duties that fall within the scope of this post to ensure the efficient running of the organisation
- Other than when central office admin support is available, to be administratively self-servicing
-
Seniority level
Entry level -
Employment type
Full-time -
Job function
Management and Manufacturing -
Industries
Public Safety
Get notified about new Stay-at-Home Parent jobs in Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom.
Sign in to create job alert
Similar jobs
-
Trainee Project Support
Trainee Project Support
ITonlinelearning Recruitment
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Technical Support Specialist - 6 months FTC
Technical Support Specialist - 6 months FTC
Michael Page
Cwmbrân, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Exam Support
Exam Support
Teaching Personnel
The Vale Of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Trainee Project Support
Trainee Project Support
ITonlinelearning Recruitment
Newport, Wales, United Kingdom
See AlsoThink your boss is scary? Check out the brutal emails these tech CEOs sent their employees.WallexLab hiring Operations Manager in Sofia, Sofia City, Bulgaria | LinkedInA complete guide to asking your boss for a sabbatical, according to an employment lawyerLinkedIn hiring Senior Account Director - Enterprise Solution Group (Nordics) - LinkedIn Marketing solutions (11 Months - FTC) in Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland | LinkedIn -
Young Person Support Worker
Young Person Support Worker
Prospero Group
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom £14.50 - £29.00
-
Invigilation - Operational Support Assistant
Invigilation - Operational Support Assistant
Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Support Worker, Part Time (Driver Essential)
Support Worker, Part Time (Driver Essential)
The National Autistic Society
Neath, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Part Time Support Assistant
Part Time Support Assistant
Llamau
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom £11.44 - £115.18
-
Specialist Support Worker
Specialist Support Worker
Moxie People
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom £29,599.00 - £29,599.00
-
Support Worker - Cardiff and Newport Community Services (Driver Essential)
Support Worker - Cardiff and Newport Community Services (Driver Essential)
The National Autistic Society
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Assistant Support Worker
Assistant Support Worker
Moxie People
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom £11.23 - £11.23
-
Support work
Support work
Vetro Recruitment
Pontyclun, Wales, United Kingdom
-
support worker
support worker
Vetro Recruitment
Brecon, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Support Worker
Support Worker
Elidyr Communities Trust
Llancarfan, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Support Assistant - Tonypandy
Support Assistant - Tonypandy
Llamau
Pentre, Wales, United Kingdom £11.44 - £30.00
-
Support Assistant - Caerphilly
Support Assistant - Caerphilly
Llamau
Machen, Wales, United Kingdom £11.44 - £30.00
-
Receptionist
Receptionist
Britannia Hotels Ltd
Kewstoke, England, United Kingdom
-
Support Worker
Support Worker
Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative
The Vale Of Glamorgan, Wales, United Kingdom £12.00 - £12.00
-
Support Worker
Support Worker
Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative
Rhondda, Wales, United Kingdom £12.00 - £12.00
-
Sessional Support Worker
Sessional Support Worker
Cartrefi Cymru Co-operative
Rhondda, Wales, United Kingdom £12.00 - £12.00
-
Support work
Support work
Vetro Recruitment
Llanharry, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Case Worker (Dementia Support)
Case Worker (Dementia Support)
Platfform
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom £23,088.00 - £23,088.00
-
Project Support Associate, Project Management Centre of Excellence
Project Support Associate, Project Management Centre of Excellence
Deloitte
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Tenancy Support Worker
Tenancy Support Worker
SMART Website Development
Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, United Kingdom
People also viewed
-
Domestic Violence Support Worker
Domestic Violence Support Worker
Moxie People
Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Tenancy Support Worker (Pontypridd)
Tenancy Support Worker (Pontypridd)
Vetro Recruitment
Pontypridd, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Office Administrator
Office Administrator
Blue Water Recruitment Limited
Pontypool, Wales, United Kingdom
-
support work
support work
Vetro Recruitment
Abertillery, Wales, United Kingdom
-
support worker
support worker
Vetro Recruitment
Porth, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Support Worker
Support Worker
Stokes Case Management
Neath, Wales, United Kingdom
-
Support Worker - Ty Banwen
Support Worker - Ty Banwen
Go Live Idaho
Treharris, Wales, United Kingdom
-
support work
support work
Vetro Recruitment
Barry, Wales, United Kingdom £13.38 - £22.88
-
Enhanced Transitional Support Assistant - Port Talbot
Enhanced Transitional Support Assistant - Port Talbot
Llamau
Cymmer, Wales, United Kingdom £11.44 - £30.00
-
Day Service Support Worker
Day Service Support Worker
Vale of Glamorgan Council
Barry, Wales, United Kingdom
Explore collaborative articles
We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
Explore More