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Senior Advocacy Officer |
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Rethink |
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Malvern, Worcester |
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Salary |
£22,140 - £25,339 p/a pro rata |
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Basis |
Part Time Permanent |
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Reference |
SR 4199 |
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Closing Date |
5 April 2009 |
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Description |
• Provide operational support to the service and direct the administrative system processes including activities duty rotas and monthly returns
• Manage all contracts, leases and service level agreements in relation to the service as well as for future developments
• Supporting service users, providing information, advice and assistance to them
• Supporting, encouraging and sustaining informal and formal networks with mental health agencies
• Ensuring that service users are aware of local mental health services through the provision of appropriate information
• To promote and maintain effective communication with local with local health authorities and other voluntary sector providers
• To ensure the project complies with the monitoring requirements of the funding body and any record keeping/ quality monitoring requirements for Rethink
• To publicise the service and promote its activities
• To work with the Area Service Manager to maintain a high standard of service delivery and to secure the continued funding of the service
• To work closely with other Rethink services and colleagues ensuring coordination of service work
• To produce a quarterly report including statistics for the service
• To provide information, skills, training and support to service users where necessary
• Contribute to the development and effectiveness of the team
• To be able to work with basic computer packages
• To be able to use, or prepared to learn to use, e-mail and the Internet
• To be responsible for promoting Rethink membership
• To participate in an effective and continuous development process, taking responsibility and ownership for your own supervision, appraisal and personal development
• Act in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998
• Undertake other duties appropriate to the grade as allocated by your Line Manager
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Benefits
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This post is for 8 hours per week
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How to Apply
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To apply, please visit our website www.rethink.org. For an application pack, please phone 0845 546 0455 quoting job reference number SR 4199
1st Floor Castlemill, Birmingham New Road, Tipton, DY4 7UF
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Contact Details |
Telephone: 0845 546 0455
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