Jobs — Asian Communities Advocacy Worker
BCA are seeking to recruit an Advocacy Worker to work with people who are experiencing or have experienced a mental health problem.
Asian Communities Advocacy Worker
Type of contract: Fixed term contract - 1 year
Hours of work: 24 hours per week, Part-time
Salary: £22,000 pro-rata
Closing Date: Wednesday 1st September 2010
Interview Date: TBC
BID Services are managing this recruitment on behalf of BCA. For an application pack, please contact the HR Team on 0121 246 6100 or send an email to jobs@bid.org.uk. Alternatively, please click on below links to download the application pack and further information such as BCA structure, job description and person specification.
Attachments
- BCA_LETTER_WITH_APP_PACK.doc
- BCA_APPLICATION_FORM.doc
- BCA_GUIDANCE_NOTES.doc
- JOB_DESC_FOR_ASIAN_OLDER_ADULTS.doc
- JOB_SPECIFICATION_FOR_ASIAN_PW.doc
- BCA_STRUCTURE.doc
- BCA_Resume_Terms_and_Conditions_of_Service.doc
Requirements
The successful applicant will train staff, advocates, service users and outside agencies in advocacy and mental health awareness.
You must have good knowledge of advocacy issues and have previous experience in caring services or community development.
The role involves liaising with all partners and advocates, project workers, other projects, statutory bodies and other agencies, therefore good communication skills is essential.
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