Job | Part Time

CAUSE Carer Advocate (CAMHS) Beechcroft

CAUSE

Carer Professions
£26,158 per annum pro-rate (based on 35-hour FT week), £15,695 working 21hrs per week
21.00
Provide emotional/practical support to CAMHS families, assist in advocacy, coordinate with therapists, lead support groups, attend meetings, promote CAUSE, join helpline rota, aid outreach, and ensure compliance, flexible hours, and accurate reporting.

Main Purpose of the Job

This role is central to supporting the families and carers of young people admitted to Beechcroft. As a peer advocate, you will provide practical and emotional support, help families prepare for care planning and discharge, and contribute to service improvement through partnership with CAMHS and the wider community.

You will work closely with Beechcroft’s multidisciplinary team, family therapists, and VOYPIC (advocacy for young people), ensuring a joined-up and carer-centred approach to advocacy and support.

 

Who We Are
CAUSE is a regional mental health carers charity  dedicated to supporting families, partners, and friends caring & advocating for someone with serious mental illness.

What Makes Us Unique
Our advocacy services are delivered by people with lived experience. We believe peer lead support offers unique insight, builds trust, and leads to better outcomes for families.

Closing Date

Friday / 20 June 2025
3:00pm

Contact Details

You can obtain the full application pack by:

  • Downloading it from our website
  • Contacting our Office on 028 9065 0650
  • Emailing us at info@cause.org.uk
  • Requesting it by post: CAUSE, Unit 2 Lesley Office Park, 393 Holywood Rd, Belfast BT4 2LS

CAUSE, Unit 2, 393 Holywood Rd, Belfast
Belfast
BT4 2LS
United Kingdom

info@cause.org.uk

More Information

Key Dates and How to Apply

  • The closing date for receipt of all completed applications is: Friday 20th June 2025 at 3pm

 

Files

APPLICATION FORM - CA CAMHS.docx CA RECRUITMENT PACK BEECHCROFT.pdf FAIR EMPLOYMENT QUEST CA - Beechcroft.docx