Mentors & peer support occupations Work, Jobs in Sutton Coldfield, Wmd (with Salaries)

Advocate (Supporting children with well being and emotional support)
Barnardo's —Walsall
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Careers Adviser
Shaw Trust —Birmingham
- £29,229 - £35,085 a year
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- School
14d
Learning Disabilities Support Worker
Cygnet —Birmingham
- £13.15 an hour
- Overtime
1d
Peer Support Worker
Midlands Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust —Bilston
- £25,760 - £27,476 a year
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
8d
Wellbeing & Emotional Support Practitioner
ONSIDE Independent Advocacy —Kidderminster
- £25,500 - £28,000 a year
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
Youth Support Mentor
Spectrum Children's Services - Supported Accommodation 16-18 year old —Birmingham
- £13.30 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Childcare
- Cooking
- Working with children
Quick apply
4h
Support Worker
BIRMINGHAM DISABILITY RESOURCE CENTRE —Birmingham
- English
6d
Career Coach
AVision for Empowerment CIC —Birmingham
- £180 - £200 a week
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Human resources
- Mentoring
- Teaching
Quick apply
1d
Pastoral Support Officer
The Polesworth School —Tamworth
- £29,244 - £31,556 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Working with children
- Mentoring
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
5d
Neurodevelopmental Wellbeing & Emotional Support Practitioner (North Worcestershire)
ONSIDE Independent Advocacy —Redditch
- £26,500 - £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Employee assistance programme
- Sick pay
5d
Young Person's Resilience Worker
Change Grow Live —Walsall
- £28,557.79 - £32,802.41 a year
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
6d
Children and Young People Residential Support Worker - Solo Placement Bungalows
Gracebridge Care —Sutton Coldfield
- £29,837.52 - £32,594.93 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Driving
- In-person
- Free parking
- Annual leave
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Support Worker - Children's Services
Courtyard Care —Walsall
- £13.45 - £13.70 an hour
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Referral programme
Support worker for Exempt Supported housing
Calmer living —Kingstanding
- £15 - £20 an hour
- Part-time
- Cooking
- Organisational skills
- IT
Quick apply
2d
Therapeutic Support Worker
Coven Care Homes —Norton Canes
- £32,336 - £34,424 a year
- Overtime
- Childcare
- Working with children
- Driving
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
13d
Night Support Worker
Voyage Care —Wylde Green
- £12.72 an hour
- Night shift
- Employee discount
1h
Support Worker
Arch West Midlands Ltd —Birmingham
- £13 an hour
- In-person
- Care plans
- Communication skills
- Free parking
Quick apply
8d
Residential Support Worker
BID Services —Erdington
- £24,851 a year
- Full-time
- Working with children
- In-person
- Care plans
Quick apply
1d
Personal Development Coach
South and City College Birmingham —Bordesley Green
- £28,514 - £30,345 a year
- Full-time
- English
- Employee discount
11d
Residential Support Worker
Compass Children's Homes —Sutton Coldfield
- £26,208 - £28,600 a year
- Full-time
- No experience needed

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Advocate (Supporting children with well being and emotional support)

Barnardo's -
Walsall

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Barnardo’s is committed to providing ‘Better Outcomes for More Children’. Our children’s services volunteers help the charity to deliver essential services in local communities, providing support to over 300,000 children, young people and their families. This role provides a great opportunity to join our fantastic children’s services and help make a real difference. **Barnardo’s Advocates** empower children and young people experiencing the care system, to make sure that their rights are respected and their voices are heard at all times. Advocates represent the views, wishes and needs of young people, helping them to navigate the social care system at a very challenging and often scary time for the young person. Alongside supporting project workers with engaging children to use the well being service, there are options to help develop our presence in hospital settings, improving the reach and awareness of service, helping to signpost children to this and other services available to support their well being, and option to attend additional training, to support our service users who may need extra support after service support has finished. We are looking for approachable and confident people, who are able to listen to young people, support them to make their voice heard and guide them through the social care system. You will need to be a great communicator and able to support and encourage young people to engage with professionals.
Could you support children and young people to ensure their voice is heard on decisions that affect them, by accompanying them to meetings or attending on their behalf?

Tasks: Accompanying children and young people to attend meetings or attending on their behalf.

Supporting children to have their voices heard on decisions that affect them.

Promoting and encouraging service users to make active choices and informed decisions.

Encouraging and enabling service users to better participate with the service and opportunities provided, by ascertaining their views and ensuring their voice is heard.

Providing emotional/moral support for children and young people, while maintaining an appropriate volunteer/service user rapport.

Adhering to Barnardo's policies and procedures at all times, including Barnardo's: Safeguarding; Equality, Diversity and Inclusion; Health & Safety; Data Protection; Confidentiality; Recording policies and procedures.

Participating fully in training and supervision.

Volunteering within Barnardo's Values and Behaviours

Skills: Reliable, punctual and trustworthy.

Approachable and welcoming.

The ability to empathise with children, who may be facing difficult times in their lives.

Awareness of factors impacting on and issues facing young people (e.g. Disadvantage, poverty, disabilities, health conditions including mental health).

Being passionate about making a difference in the lives of children, young people and families.

Benefits: Full induction and training.

Other training opportunities relevant to the volunteer role.

Regular supervision and support.

Out of pocket expenses agreed in advance.

Access to the Barnardo’s internal vacancy listing.

Our volunteers tell us about lots of other benefits of volunteering including; experience of working with children, young people and families; experience for your CV; supporting your local community; meeting new people; increasing self-confidence; feeling like you are making a difference; improving your health and wellbeing; and a chance to contribute to a worthwhile children’s charity.

Disclaimer: We look to recruit a diverse range of volunteers. If your skills don't fit the role exactly, please do not let this put you off as we are able to be flexible with most of our roles. If you are unable to apply online through the link on this page, please contact the Barnardo's Volunteering Team on [email protected] or call us on 0208 498 7320

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mentors & peer support occupations jobs in sutton coldfield, wmd

Advocate (Supporting children with well being and emotional support)

Careers Adviser

Learning Disabilities Support Worker

Peer Support Worker

Wellbeing & Emotional Support Practitioner

Youth Support Mentor

Support Worker

Career Coach

Pastoral Support Officer

Neurodevelopmental Wellbeing & Emotional Support Practitioner (North Worcestershire)

Young Person's Resilience Worker

Children and Young People Residential Support Worker - Solo Placement Bungalows

Support Worker - Children's Services

Support worker for Exempt Supported housing

Therapeutic Support Worker

Night Support Worker

Support Worker

Residential Support Worker

Personal Development Coach

Residential Support Worker

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