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A community advocacy organization is looking for an Independent Advocate to empower individuals and ensure their voices are heard. The role requires strong communication and IT skills, with a focus on advocacy for vulnerable adults. This position offers flexible working hours, a competitive salary, and a commitment to equality and inclusion. If you are passionate about making a difference, apply now!
Are you passionate about empowering people to be heard and respected? Ready to lead and inspire others in delivering high-quality, person-centred advocacy?
At POhWER, we are passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and push boundaries to make an impact. As one of our permanent workers, you will be able to bring this to life. 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 employee, 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: 25.9 hours per week working between 9am - 5pm Monday – Friday.
Location: Home based with travel around the Peterborough area. (Applicants should live in the Peterborough area; have a full driver’s licence and access to their own transport.)
Please note: You will be expected to take a flexible approach and potentially could be expected to commute outside of your specified borough. This commute would be covered within our Milage rate within our policy.
Salary: Starting salary £16,969.68 (Full time salary equivalent £24242.40 per Annum)
Contract Type: Permanent
At POhWER, we are committed to empowering individuals and enabling their voices to be heard. We provide advocacy and information services to support people in making effective decisions about their health and social care. Our team is dedicated to listening, exploring options, and taking action to meet our clients' best interests.
Think you are the perfect fit for this Independent Advocate role? Don't wait! Apply Now with your CV and Cover letter!
Closing Date: 9AM, Wednesday 31st December 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early)
Interview Date: TBC
For an informal discussion please contact recruitment@pohwer.net.
An Enhanced DBS check and National Offender Management Service vetting will be conducted for this position.
Successful applicants will need to obtain business insurance for their own vehicle.
POhWER is an equal opportunities employer, holder of the Investors in People Silver award, and a member of the MINDFUL EMPLOYER scheme. We are a level 2 Disability confidence scheme employer, and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.
POhWER is committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, and particularly welcome candidates from groups currently underrepresented in our workforce. Our goal is to foster an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and empowered to contribute. This includes, but is not limited to, people with disabilities, women, men, Black, Asian and other racially minoritised people, LGBTQ+ who are currently under-represented in our workforce.
To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, we offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support people from different backgrounds.
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