Dorset Council Advocate Manager

6 days ago


Birkenhead, Wirral, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Advocate to lead our advocacy service in Dorset. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a pool of advocates, recruiting new members, and ensuring they receive the necessary support and training. You will also be responsible for allocating referrals to the most suitable advocate, while carrying a small caseload of your own.

The successful candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with children and young people, as well as other stakeholders. You will be comfortable working independently and as part of a team, with a strong commitment to upholding the rights and interests of our clients.

This is a home-based role, but you will need to be willing to travel around the Dorset area from time to time. In return, you will receive a competitive salary of £38,000 per annum, plus benefits including 26 days annual leave, a salary sacrifice pension scheme, and enhanced pay for family-friendly leave.



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