Independent Advocacy Service Manager

3 weeks ago


Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Advocate to join our team in Dorset. As a key member, you will be responsible for leading our advocacy service, promoting the rights and interests of care-experienced children and young people. With a focus on empowerment and representation, you will work closely with local authorities and other stakeholders to drive positive change.

The ideal candidate will possess excellent leadership skills, strong communication abilities, and a deep understanding of the needs of care-experienced children and young people. You will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality services, improving outcomes, and promoting the voices of vulnerable young people.

As a Senior Advocate, you will play a critical role in monitoring referrals, activity, and budgets. You will utilize a bespoke system to prepare statistical and qualitative data reports, ensuring that service targets are met. This is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of vulnerable young people.

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience

Benefits:

  • Pro rata of 26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
  • Salary sacrifice pension scheme
  • Additional sick pay
  • Enhanced pay for family friendly leave
  • Death in service
  • Health care plan
  • Employee assistance programme
  • Learning and development opportunities


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