Culturally Appropriate Independent Advocate

7 days ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom TalentSpa Recuitment Full time
Job Title: Advocacy Barrister

Job Type: Full-time

Contract Type: Fixed-term until 31st March 2025

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Advocacy Barrister to join our team in Birmingham. As a Culturally Appropriate Independent Advocate, you will work with vulnerable adults in secure mental health hospitals, providing support and advocacy to ensure their rights and needs are met.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide culturally sensitive advocacy to vulnerable adults in secure mental health hospitals
  • Support beneficiaries with a range of different types of support, including at discharge meetings, at drop-ins, and in the community
  • Work independently and confidently on behalf of others, handling highly sensitive information
  • Develop strong relationships with beneficiaries, their families, and healthcare professionals
  • Collaborate with other teams to ensure seamless support and advocacy

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Proficiency in IT, including Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, and ability to master new software
  • Experience in advocacy, advice, or a similar role within health, social care, or the voluntary sector
  • Demonstrable experience of working with vulnerable adults

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities
  • A supportive and collaborative team environment
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and compassionate individual with a passion for advocacy, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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