Independent Advocate

AWD Online Careers; Milton Keynes; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused organization in Buckinghamshire is seeking an enthusiastic Independent Advocate to provide essential support to vulnerable adults. The role involves delivering representations on behalf of clients and collaborating with various organizations. Candidates must be flexible, possess excellent communication skills, and have access to transport. This position offers a full-time role with a starting salary of £24,242 per annum.

Qualifications

• Passionate about making a difference in people's lives.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Drivers licence and access to own transport required.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to vulnerable adults facing health and social care challenges.
• Deliver representations on behalf of clients.
• Collaborate with public and voluntary organisations.

Skills

Excellent communication

Ability to handle sensitive information

Flexibility

Job description

Independent Advocate

Are you passionate about making a difference in peoples lives? Do you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment? Are you ready to take on a role that impacts your community? The organisation is currently seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Independent Advocate to join the Buckinghamshire Team.

As an Independent Advocate, you will provide crucial support to vulnerable adults facing significant health and social care challenges. Your role involves delivering persuasive verbal and written representations on behalf of clients, collaborating with public and voluntary organisations, and taking directed actions to address client issues. This role demands flexibility due to the role involving travel around Buckinghamshire, excellent communication, and the ability to handle sensitive information confidently.

Hours of Work : Full-Time : 37 hours, 5 days per week working between Monday to Friday 9am 5pm

Location : Home based with travel in and around the Buckinghamshire area.

(Applicants must live within the area; have a full drivers licence and access to their own transport)

Salary : starting salary £24,242 per annum

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