Independent Advocate Northwest

Ref: C/IA/NW/2422

£14.12 per hour (plus Mileage)

Casual – As and when required

Job Purpose:

To provide independent advocacy support to children and adults with a learning disability and/or mental health needs and their carers and parents throughout Northern Ireland including Family Childcare Court Arenas

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working in an advocacy role with children and adults living with a learning disability and/or mental ill health or within Family Childcare.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the issues relating to children and adults living with a learning disability and/or mental ill health.
  • Knowledge and understanding of the principles of advocacy.
  • Knowledge of relevant legislation including Mental Capacity as it applies to Northern Ireland and/or the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995.
  • Good communication skills both verbal and written.

Interested?

A full job description and details of how

to apply can be found at:

https://bryson.getgotjobs.co.uk/home

Closing date for receipt of completed applications is Monday 2nd December 2024 at 4pm.