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We are recruiting self-employed advocates to provide independent and confidential advocacy on behalf of NYAS to children, young people and adults in a variety of settings such as children’s homes, schools, secure units etc. Your role will enable them to ensure their voices are heard within decision-making processes that effect their lives. You will do this by listening to what they want and by informing them of their rights to get their wishes and feeling heard. To be considered you must have significant experience of direct work with children, young people or adults in a related setting.
Job Responsibility:
Provide independent and confidential advocacy on behalf of NYAS to children, young people and adults
Enable them to ensure their voices are heard within decision-making processes that affect their lives
Listen to what they want
Inform them of their rights to get their wishes and feeling heard
Requirements:
Significant experience of direct work with children, young people or adults in a related setting
Live within one of the geographical areas
Right to work in the United Kingdom
Will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, references and a Digital Risk Assessment
Must attend and complete accredited Advocacy training
Must complete annual safeguarding and compliance
must complete application form in full
What we offer:
Accredited Advocacy training at significantly reduced rate
E-learning platform for annual safeguarding and compliance
Access to other professional courses at significantly reduced cost