Independent Mental Capacity Advocate for Vulnerable Adults

Advocacy Support Cymru ASC; Hendy; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A registered charity in Wales is looking for an advocacy support professional. The role involves providing support to clients who lack capacity according to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Candidates should have experience with vulnerable populations and an understanding of collaborative work within health and social care settings. Training will be provided for those new to the role. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.

Qualifications

• Experience with vulnerable adults or children in health or social care.
• Knowledge of Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy role.
• Previous experience in similar role preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to clients lacking capacity.
• Implement safeguards of the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
• Travel within the organization's operational area.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable adults

Understanding of Mental Capacity Act 2005

Effective intra-agency collaboration

Job description

A registered charity in Wales is looking for an advocacy support professional. The role involves providing support to clients who lack capacity according to the Mental Capacity Act 2005. Candidates should have experience with vulnerable populations and an understanding of collaborative work within health and social care settings. Training will be provided for those new to the role. This position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in the community.