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Self Advocacy Trainer & Project Administrator (Full Time 2 year Fixed Term Contract)

An exciting new role has arisen to provide administration and training alongside the Self-Advocacy Training Manager.

The post-holder will develop and co-deliver a programme of peer-lead/group training, one to one tutorials, in collaboration with participants and project partners.

The aim is for this to become an accredited/endorsed course and requires a person with strong administrative skills, including evaluation and lesson planning skills.

You will be emotionally resilient, personable and compassionate, have a sense of humour, be self-motivated with a strong sense of social justice and have an empathy with mental health issues.

To apply online please e-mail your CV and a completed application form to Phil Ruthen by midday Thursday 8th March to phil@cooltanarts.org.uk.

To request a postal application please call CoolTan Arts Reception on 0207 701 2696. For more information and to download the job description and personal specification visit the website.

Location:: Bristol (BS1) , Bristol View map

Contact Associates Ltd currently provides support to University students in receipt of the DSA and is currently looking to take on additional Mental Health Mentors in the Bristol and Plymouth areas.

Working with the student on a one to one basis, Mentors provide interventions to enable the student to manage their mental health in relation to their academic studies, promoting strategies for independent learning and self-management.

This support can take place in the student’s accommodation, University or mutually convenient venue. Mentors keep accurate records of the support provided and may be required to liaise with medical services or academic staff on behalf of the student. Contact Associates Ltd provides supervision for all Mentors on a regular basis.

Mentors must have 5 years experience of working with adults with mental health issues and a Social Work, OT, RMN or equivalent health related qualification.

The hours associated with this role depend on the needs of the individual students and the number of students that the mentor supports, but is often a flexible role with hours that vary from week to week.

Please forward a copy of your CV to Tessa@contact-associates.co.uk if you are interested in applying for this role.

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