Community Mental Health Advocate / Eiriolwr Iechyd Meddwl Annibynnol Cymunedol
Are you passionate about promoting empowerment and self-determination?
Can you uphold equal opportunities, equality and diversity?
Do you have experience with supporting people to access their rights?
About Us
Advocacy Support Cymru (ASC) is a registered charity with offices in Cardiff and Swansea. We provide Independent Mental Health and Mental Capacity Advocacy Services across most of South Wales, employing 57 employees.
About you
You will have significant experience working with vulnerable adults and/or children, either within health or social care setting, or indirectly, for example as a carer. You will understand and have experience of working effectively in an intra-agency context with Health and Social Care Professionals.
Previous direct experience in the role would be preferred but training will be provided.
COMMUNITY ADVOCATE VACANCY (SWANSEA & CARDIFF BASED)
To provide a Community Advocacy service to people in the area who are receiving services from Community Mental Health Teams, Tier 2 services or above, or who qualify for a fast track assessment under Part 3 of the Mental Health (Wales) Measure 2010.
The salary band for the role is £20,047 to £20,739 based on a 30 hour week. This a permanent part role at 30 hours per week. We have 1 vacancy for the Swansea team and 1 vacancy for the Cardiff team.
Essential Information
All successful candidates will require an enhanced DBS check.
You must be able to drive and have access to a car during the working week.
Closing Date: - 5pm, 9th September 2026.
Only successful candidates will be contacted for interview. Interviews will be conducted in English.
Application packs can be downloaded from our website.
No Agencies Please.
Ydych chi n angerddol am hyrwyddo grymuso a r hyder i wneud penderfyniadau?
Allwch chi gynnal cyfleoedd cyfartal, cydraddoldeb ac amrywiaeth?
Oes gennych chi brofiad o gefnogi pobl i gael mynediad at eu hawliau?
Amdanom Ni
Mae Cefnogaeth Eiriolaeth Cymru (ASC) yn elusen gofrestredig gyda swyddfeydd yng Nghaerdydd ac Abertawe. Rydym yn darparu Gwasanaethau Eiriolaeth Iechyd Meddwl a Galluedd Meddyliol Annibynnol ar draws y rhan fwyaf o Dde Cymru, gan gyflogi 55 o weithwyr.
Amdanoch chi
Bydd rhaid bod gennych chi brofiad sylweddol o weithio gydag oedolion a/neu blant sy'n agored i niwed, naill ai mewn sefyllfaoedd yn ymwneud ag iechyd neu ofal cymdeithasol, neu'n anuniongyrchol, er enghraifft fel gofalwr. Bydd rhaid bod gennych brofiad (ac yn deall y cysyniad) o weithio'n effeithiol mewn cyd-destun mewnol gyda Gweithwyr Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol Proffesiynol.
Byddai profiad uniongyrchol blaenorol yn y rôl yn fanteisiol ond byddwn yn darparu hyfforddiant.
SWYDD WAG - EIRIOLWR CYMUNEDOL (ABERTAWE & Caerdydd)
Darparu gwasanaeth Eiriolaeth Gymunedol i bobl yn yr ardal sy'n derbyn gwasanaethau gan Dimau Iechyd Meddwl Cymunedol, gwasanaethau Haen 2 neu uwch, neu sy'n gymwys i gael asesiad llwybr carlam o dan Ran 3 o Fesur Iechyd Meddwl (Cymru) 2010.
Y band cyflog ar gyfer y swydd yw £120,047 i £20,739 yn seiliedig ar 30 awr yr wythnos. Mae hon yn rol rhannol barhaol am 30 awr yr wythnos. .
Gwybodaeth Hanfodol
Bydd angen gwiriad DBS manwl ar bob ymgeisydd llwyddiannus.
Mae r gallu i yrru a a char i w ddefnyddio yn ystod yr wythnos waith yn hanfodol.
Dyddiad Cau: - 5pm, 9 Medi 2026.
Byddwn ond yn cysylltu ag ymgeiswyr llwyddiannus i gael cyfweliad. Cynhelir y cyfweliadau yn Saesneg.
Gellir lawrlwytho pecynnau cais o'n gwefan.
Dim asiantaethau os gwelwch yn dda.
