Advocate

TN United Kingdom; Wolverhampton; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking charity as an Advocate in Wolverhampton, where your passion for supporting individuals in need can shine. This role combines fieldwork in hospitals and care homes with home-based administrative duties, making it a dynamic opportunity to make a real difference. With over 40 years of experience, the organization is dedicated to ensuring that the voices of those in need are heard. If you are eager to contribute to meaningful change in the community, this position offers a fulfilling career path in advocacy and support.

Qualifications

• Experience in advocacy or welfare support is essential.
• Strong communication and empathy skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Travel to meet clients in hospitals and care homes.
• Conduct administrative tasks from home.

Skills

Advocacy

Health and Social Care

Communication

Empathy

Education

Relevant experience in welfare or social care

Job description

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Join VoiceAbility as an Advocate

Are you passionate about supporting those in need? Do you have experience or volunteer work in welfare, support, or health and social care? Are you eager to make a meaningful difference for individuals who want to be heard?

If yes, then come and join us at VoiceAbility.

Position Details

We have an exciting opportunity for an Advocate to join our team covering Wolverhampton. Your role involves traveling to locations such as hospitals and care homes across the area to meet with clients and professionals. You will also be based at home for administrative tasks, so a reliable home internet connection is essential. For work with children and young people in the borough, there will be additional settings to visit.

About VoiceAbility

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 organizations.

With over 40 years of experience, we support people to have their say in decisions about their health, care, and wellbeing. We are committed to ensuring that people's voices are heard when it matters most.