- Provide advocacy support, to clients which may include accompanying clients to meetings, or support in writing letter to represent and/or negotiate on their behalf as requested.
- To work in such a way as to encourage clients to self-advocate as much as possible via training/coaching/rehearsing
- To maintain contacts in the community
- In conjunction with the manager actively develop and maintain links with other advocacy groups within Neath, Port Talbot and Swansea.
- 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 network with other Mental Health Matters Wales staff members to promote and facilitate integrated and cohesive services
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Description
PPASS (Parent Peer Advocacy and Support Service)Contract:
Permanent
Pension: 9% Pension Contribution (after successful completion of a three month probationary period)
Line Management:
Advocacy Manager & Assistant Advocacy Manager
Accountable to:
Mental Health Matters Wales' Board of Trustees
Office Base in:
The PPASS service aims 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.
To provide an advocacy service for parents who are going through the child protection process, statutory assessment and/or the looked after children systemOther than when central office admin support is available, to be administratively self-servicing #J-18808-Ljbffr