Young Person Advocate
2 days ago
Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Young Person Advocate to join our Independent Visitor scheme. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for befriending and visiting young people living in care, aged up to 21 years.
Key Responsibilities:
- Befriend and visit a young person once a month to provide emotional support and stability
- Participate in activities the young person wants to try, such as sports or hobbies
- Work closely with coordinators to ensure the young person's needs are met
Requirements:
- A genuine interest in the wellbeing of young people and a willingness to commit to a minimum of two years
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to safeguarding policies
Salary and Benefits:
The estimated salary for this role is £24,000-£29,000 per annum, depending on experience. You will also receive out-of-pocket expenses coverage and optional social gatherings with other volunteers and young people.
Training and Support:
All volunteers attend a comprehensive two-day training course covering their role, responsibilities, and safeguarding procedures. Ongoing support from coordinators is also available to ensure your success in this rewarding position.
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