At a Glance
- Tasks: Gather feedback from service users and facilitate involvement opportunities in mental health services.
- Company: Caniad, a North Wales project hosted by Adferiad focused on mental health and substance misuse.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Open to all applicants; we value diverse perspectives and experiences.
- Why this job: Join a passionate team and empower individuals to share their mental health experiences.
- Qualifications: Experience in mental health services or community engagement is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 26689 - 26689 £ per year.
Location: Station Court, Colwyn Bay.
Application Deadline: Thursday, September 10, 2026
Job Summary:
- Hours: 15 hours per week
- Salary: £26,689.16 per annum pro rata
- Based at: Conwy/Denbighshire
Role Purpose:
Caniad is a North Wales substance misuse and mental health service user and carer involvement project hosted by Adferiad. The postholder will be responsible for gathering feedback from service users and carers and working with service providers of mental health services across Gwynedd and Anglesey. To work as part of a team to facilitate involvement opportunities and bring together a range of people who have recent experience of mental health services.
The project will identify involvement opportunities, facilitate attendance at meetings, forums, and events, recruit new members, support provision of relevant training and IT support, reimburse expenses and administer the project’s time banking scheme. To work with individuals who use mental health services to facilitate a range of mechanisms to share their views and experiences and contribute towards the planning, design, delivery, monitoring and evaluation of the services they receive.
If you think you might have these skills, but are not 100% sure, please do still apply and let us decide. We know that certain groups rule themselves out of interesting opportunities assuming that others will be more successful, but please don't be that person. We want to hear from the widest cross section of the community.
If you have difficulty accessing this information or would like it in a different format, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@adferiad.org or 01792 816600.
Caniad Mental Health Co-ordinator in Colwyn Bay employer: Adferiad Careers
Adferiad is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Colwyn Bay. With a strong focus on employee growth, we offer training opportunities and encourage team collaboration to enhance the impact of our mental health services. Join us to make a meaningful difference in the community while enjoying a flexible work schedule and a culture that values every voice.