Advocacy Professional

4 days ago


Leicester, Leicester, United Kingdom Talent Full time

Job Overview

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We are currently seeking a highly motivated Advocacy Professional to join our team at Talent. The successful candidate will provide advocacy support to vulnerable adults in the East Midlands region, delivering high-quality verbal and written representations on their behalf.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide advocacy support to vulnerable adults in the East Midlands region
  • Deliver high-quality verbal and written representations on behalf of clients
  • Collaborate with public and voluntary organisations to address client issues
  • Take directed actions to resolve client concerns

Requirements:

  • Strong communication and time management skills
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team
  • Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills
  • Full driver's license and access to own transport (travel expenses paid from home)

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary of £18,470.40 - £23,292.00 per annum dependent on experience
  • Permanent contract
  • Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of vulnerable adults

About Us:

Talent is a leading provider of advocacy services, dedicated to empowering vulnerable adults to take control of their lives. We are passionate about creating a positive impact in our community and are seeking professionals who share our values to join our team.



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