Advocate

at  VoiceAbility

Shetland, Scotland, United Kingdom -

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Immediate07 Jul, 2024GBP 22500 Annual23 Jun, 2024N/AWelfare,It,VolunteeringNoNo
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Description:

ARE YOU KEEN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE TO PEOPLE WHO WANT TO BE HEARD?

Then come and join us here at VoiceAbility.
Due to the award of a new contract, we are looking for an Advocate to join our team in Shetland. We are seeking applicants who have transferable skills, a willingness to learn and a desire to help those in need of support or already have a Level 2 Award in Independent Advocacy.

ABOUT US

VoiceAbility is an independent charity and one of the UK’s largest providers of advocacy and involvement services. We deliver a wide range of service contracts funded by local authorities, health trusts and other voluntary and private sector organisations.
We’ve been supporting people to have their say in decisions about their health, care, and wellbeing for over 40 years. We make sure people are heard when it matters most. For more information on what Advocacy is and the services offered then please visit our website.

Responsibilities:

ABOUT THE ROLE

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advocate to join our team covering Shetland. You will be involved in one-to-one advocacy along with group work across the area; this could be in a clients’ home or other suitable community venue and be home based for telephone for administrative tasks. Therefore, access to your own transportation and a suitable home internet connection is essential.
This is a part time role for 21 hours per week, applicants who do not hold the Level 2 Award in Independent Advocacy will start on £22,500 per annum pro-rata.

WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT VOICEABILITY AND THE ROLE?

Please call Emily Johnston, Operations Manager, on 07593 525 666
We look forward to hearing from you.

NB:

  • If you don’t already hold the Independent Advocacy qualification, and you are successful in your application, it is a requirement that you complete this within 12 months of commencing the training. VoiceAbility will fund this training.

The Company has experienced unprecedented growth over the past few years. We have a vast number of employees, and provide support to clients from all over the country


REQUIREMENT SUMMARY

Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)

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Shetland, United Kingdom