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Advocacy Worker

Job Description

As an advocacy worker, you’ll provide asssitance to vulnerable people to make decisions and ensure their voices are heard when decisions are being made about their lives.

Job Requirements

Determine the nature of the issue that the vulnerable person has by means of active listening.
Helping to develop a plan or strategy with the vulnerable person to achieve their desired outcome.
Ensuring their rights are secure when it comes to accessing appropriate information and services that aid them.
Ensuring people are involved in their own care and support planning and provide them with a practical means to achieve it too.

Essential Personal Skills

Communication Skills
Teamworking
Adaptability
Problem-solving
Interpersonal skills
Hardworking
Time Management
Attention to Detail

University Degree Needed?

No

Experience Level

Entry-Level/Graduate

Salary

£20,000-£45,000

Industry

Social Care

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