Team Leader - Mental Health

Adferiad; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Adferiad seeks a Team Leader for the Caniad project, aimed at enhancing mental health services in North Wales. This role involves supporting coordinators, facilitating community involvement, and collaborating with service users. Join a dynamic team dedicated to improving mental health outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Support the Service Manager and ensure duties of Caniad Coordinators are completed accurately.
• Facilitate involvement opportunities for individuals with recent experiences of mental health services.
• Administer the project's time banking scheme and provide training and IT support.

Job description

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: £26,786.93 per annum

Based at: Wrexham

Role Purpose

Caniad is a North Wales substance use and mental health service user and carer involvement project, hosted by Adferiad. Caniad works with people with lived experience of accessing mental health and/or substance misuse services, the health board, and the Area Planning Board to plan, develop and improve mental health services.

The Team Leader will support the Service Manager by ensuring all Caniad Coordinators’ duties are complete and accurate, as well as the delivery of the Caniad service in the Conwy and Denbighshire area. The Team Leader will support and work as part of a team to facilitate involvement opportunities for a range of people who have recent experience of Mental Health services.

The project will identify involvement opportunities for service users and carers, facilitate and attend meetings and events, recruit new Caniad Involvers (clients), support provision of relevant training and IT support, reimburse expenses, and administer the project’s time banking scheme.

Download: Caniad Mental Health Team Leader Candidate Pack.pdf

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