Project Worker (AMH MensSana)

The overall purpose of the post is to provide a support and information service to children, young people and adults regarding mental health promotion and suicide and self-harm prevention with the aim of developing their awareness, knowledge and understanding, and to provide resources and signpost people to effective sources of support when appropriate. The role will involve working with a wide variety of organisations across Northern Ireland.

Essential criteria includes:-

Educated to A Level/ QCF Level 3 or equivalent in a related discipline (health, education/training or social care sector)

Paid or voluntary experience of working with people with mental health needs, young people or disadvantaged groups.

Experience in developing and extending relevant networking opportunities

Experience of delivering training in a group setting

Current full driving licence, valid in the UK and access to a car on appointment or access to a form of transport which will permit them to carry out the duties and requirements of the post in full.