Project Worker - 10 Hours per Week

The Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health

Beacon House Central Office 80 University Street Belfast BT7 1HE

13 Jun 2008

Human Resource Department

028 9032 8474

The Northern Ireland Association for Mental Health is a registered charity concerned with the promotion of mental health and the provision of mental health services throughout Northern Ireland.

Applications are invited for the following split post between Castlederg and Omagh.

The Project Worker will have excellent communication skills, proven experience in motivating and supporting users of mental health services. They will have the ability to promote the core values of NIAMH.

Essential Criteria will include:

• Ability to work flexible hours
• Educated NVQ level 2 or equivalent
• A minimum of 1 year’s experience in a caring capacity
• Evidence experience and/or knowledge of group work skills
• Experience of work described in the job description
• A full current driving licence and access to a car is essential.

Consideration will be given to alternative travelling proposals in respect of applicants with a disability who cannot hold a licence.

Applicants who can demonstrate one year or more mental health experience will start on the second point of the scale i.e. £4,029.

Please visit our website to download an application pack – www.niamh.co.uk or alternatively application packs can be obtained by sending a stamped addressed envelope 15"x 10" with postage of 70p by quoting the appropriate reference to:

Northern Ireland Association For Mental Health, Human Resource Department, Beacon House, Central Office, 80 University Street, Belfast, BT7 1HE.

Closing date for receipt of application forms is on or before 12 noon Friday 13 June 2008.

The Association is an Equal Opportunities Employer