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Independent Advocate

4 months ago


Telford, United Kingdom POHWER (Registered Charity) Full time

**Home Based**:With travel across Telford and Wrekin (Shropshire) and the West Midlands

**Job reference**: 188

**Contract type**: Permanent

**Part time**:18.5 hours, 2.5 days per week, working between Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm (To be discussed/agreed)

**Salary**:£10,857.50 - £11,646.00 (Full time equivalent £21,715.00 - £23,292.00) per annum _(dependent on experience) +Benefits_

**Benefits**:

- 25 days pro rata annual leave
- Cash Wellbeing Healthcare Plan Cover
- Death in service benefit
- Option to buy up to 5 days pro rata annual leave
- Discretionary shut down days at Christmas
- 1 Community Leave Day per annum
- Bike to work scheme

We have an exciting opportunity for an Independent Advocate to join our Telford and Wrekin team working on our Advocacy contracts on a part time basis in Telford and Wrekin (Shropshire) and occasionally other areas of the West Midlands.

If you have ever supported a family member or friend at a difficult meeting - if you have supported them to be listened to or have their voice heard - if you have challenged decisions made about them you have been an advocate

It would be great if you have worked in advocacy, information and advice or similar role before, in a health, social care or voluntary setting but not essential. We need people who are first and foremost good communicators with a passion for supporting vulnerable people to have a voice.

In this role you will be supporting a wide range of vulnerable adults often with profound and multiple needs. You will need to have a flexible attitude and must be comfortable handling highly sensitive information whilst able to work well independently and confidently on behalf of others. This role will include duty days in the office. Time management skills will be required and you will need to be computer literate. **A full induction and training schedule along with IAP (Independent Advocacy Qualification) will be provided** as well as ongoing peer mentoring and support.

Because of the nature and location of the role, applicants must live within the area; have a **full driver’s licence and access to their own transport**. Travel expenses will only be paid once in the Telford and Wrekin border.

**How to apply**

**Closing date**:09:00am, Monday 8th April 2024

**Interviews**:Week commencing 15th April 2024

**Location of Interviews**:Remote (via Microsoft Teams or Zoom)

For an informal discussion please contact 0300 456 2370 and ask for a call back from Zoie Hadley, Community Manager.

A DBS check will be conducted for this post.

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 member of the Positive about Disability scheme and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent

**Salary**: £21,715.00-£23,292.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free or subsidised travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Paid volunteer time
- Work from home

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: On the road

Reference ID: 188