Independent Statutory Advocate – Part Time

Together UK; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 16,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading advocacy organization in Rochdale is seeking a passionate Statutory Advocate to join their team. The role involves empowering adults eligible for advocacy under key legislation, ensuring their voices are heard in important decisions affecting their care and treatment. Candidates should possess relevant advocacy experience and excellent communication skills, and the position offers part-time hours with a competitive salary.

Qualifications

• Demonstrable experience in an advocacy or care setting.
• Understanding of advocacy principles and the issues involved.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent advocacy in line with statutory duties.
• Support individuals in understanding their rights.
• Challenge decisions to uphold people’s rights.

Skills

Advocacy experience

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

IT competency

Education

Relevant qualification in advocacy or care

Independent Advocacy Qualification

Job description

A leading advocacy organization in Rochdale is seeking a passionate Statutory Advocate to join their team. The role involves empowering adults eligible for advocacy under key legislation, ensuring their voices are heard in important decisions affecting their care and treatment. Candidates should possess relevant advocacy experience and excellent communication skills, and the position offers part-time hours with a competitive salary.