Empowerment Specialist

Join Our Mission to Foster Community Wellbeing

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate professional to fill a Community Advocate position within our Mental Health & Addiction Services team.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity for individuals who are passionate about empowering people to live fuller, more connected lives.

About the Role:

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• Provide one-to-one support to empower individuals and safeguard their rights.">
• Promote self-help and early intervention techniques to clients, families, and carers.">
• Deliver accurate signposting and information to support individuals in navigating support systems.">
• Raise awareness of our services across multiple platforms.">
• Foster strong relationships with other professionals and services.">
• Organise group information and awareness sessions.">
• Maintain accurate records and reports.">
• Contribute to service development and deputise for the Service Manager when required.">
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• Experience working in mental health, advocacy, or support roles.">
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.">
• A passion for supporting individuals and promoting mental wellbeing.">
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.">
• Knowledge of local support services and mental health resources is beneficial.">
• Commitment to confidentiality, safeguarding, and equality principles.">
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• Meaningful work with real community impact.">
• Ongoing training and professional development.">
• A supportive and inclusive team environment.">
• Opportunities for progression and reflective practice.">
• A commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance.">
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We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Please note that applicants will be required to undergo a DBS check if successful at interview.

We aim to create a society free from stigma and discrimination, where everyone can live with dignity and realise their full potential.