Team Leader
Permanent, Full-Time
Based in Belfast
Salary: £29,000 to £32,000 per annum DOE.
We are currently hiring for the role of Team Leader for a fantastic support organization. We are looking for a Team Leader with experience of being a Service User of Mental Health Services, along with 1 to 3 years previous experience in a Team Leader or Supervisor position and would like to make a difference for those currently experiencing Mental Health challenges.
The role of the Team Leader is to provide support to the Belfast Manager, while leading a team of Peer Advocates, ensuring that the team carry out their duties in an effective and timely manner while maintaining the highest standards of service delivery to our clients. In your role as Team Leader, you and the team will be working with adults who are experiencing difficulties in their mental health, assisting them in their recovery and enabling them to regain their independence through providing support, information and options. You will work with the team to provide Peer Advocacy and to ensure that the views of the service user inform your practice.
Essential Criteria for the role:
* A minimum of 1-3 years in a team leader or supervisor role.
* A Level/Leaving Certificate or equivalent.
* Be proficient in the use of Microsoft word, excel, powerpoint, outlook and online meeting platforms
* Have completed an accredited Peer Advocacy qualification or be willing to undertake this training.
* Have a full clean driving licence.
The following are desirable:
* Previous experience of working in the Mental Health Sector
* Previous experience of working for a not-for-profit organisation
* A post-secondary school qualification
Benefits include
* Core Professional Training and Continuous Professional Development
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme provider
* Clinical external supervision
* Enrolment in Pension Scheme