Independent Advocate - Spot Purchase

Pohwer; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A community-focused nonprofit organization in Brighton is seeking an Independent Advocate to support vulnerable individuals and make a difference in their lives. The role involves working flexibly within the community and requires a full driver's license and access to transport. Candidates should have a strong passion for advocacy and the organization's values. The starting salary for this position is £24,242.40 per annum, with the flexibility to commute in the South Coast area.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with a diverse range of employees and volunteers.
• Strong commitment to the values of the organization.
• Full driver's license and access to own transport.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals as an Independent Advocate within the community.
• Ensure the rights of vulnerable people are upheld.
• Engage in activities that create a positive impact.

Skills

Experience working with vulnerable people

Passion for making a difference

Flexibility to commute

Job description

Job Description

If you are looking for a role with a values‑based organisation that has the people we support at the heart of everything we do, this is the role for you. At POhWER, we are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and push boundaries to make an impact. If you are ready to take on a role that impacts your community and thrive in a dynamic, fast‑paced environment, you will be the perfect match for one of our Independent Advocate roles. We have a diverse range of employees, bank workers and volunteers from different backgrounds. Previous or current job roles and experiences working with vulnerable people is beneficial; however, we are more focused on recruiting based on values and the passion to make a difference.

Hours of Work

37 hours working between 9am - 5pm Monday‑Friday as required. Location: Home based with travel around the South Coast.

(Applicants should live in the South Coast; have a full driver’s licence and access to their own transport.)

Please note

You will be expected to be flexible and potentially commute outside of your specified borough. This commute would be covered within our mileage rate within our policy. Due to the requirements of this role we are happy to also consider applications from outside of the posted location.

Salary

Starting salary £24,242.40 per annum.

Contract Type

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