Child and Youth Advocate

2 months ago


Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom Coram Full time

Join Our Team: Child and Youth Advocate Role

Coram Voice, a prominent charity focused on championing the rights of children and young individuals, is seeking empathetic volunteers to become Child and Youth Advocates. This voluntary position entails forming supportive relationships with children and young people in care, offering essential companionship and direction.

Primary Duties:

  • Conducting regular visits to the assigned child or young person
  • Engaging in meetings to assess and discuss care strategies
  • Representing the interests of the child or young person when necessary

Qualifications:

  • Successful completion of an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check
  • Participation in a mandatory training program
  • Absence of any conflicts of interest

How to Apply:

  • Initial selection by Independent Visitor Coordinators
  • In-person or virtual home assessment
  • Panel interview process
  • Individual interview session

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of vulnerable children and young people, we encourage you to consider this opportunity. Coram Voice values diversity and inclusivity, welcoming applicants from various backgrounds.

Be part of our mission to empower children and young individuals to take charge of their futures. We look forward to your interest.



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