Advocate
Sutton / Croydon / Surrey or Bexley / Bromley
Full or Part-time hours available
Are you compassionate, organised, and looking to make a real difference in peoples lives? Do you have experience of working or volunteering in welfare, support or health and social care and are looking for a new challenge?
What does the job involve?
1. Travel to locations such as hospitals and care homes around Sutton/Croydon/Surrey OR Bexley/Bromley.
2. Supporting people to speak up, helping them to understand information, and ensure their wishes, feelings, beliefs, needs and values are considered.
3. Check and challenge Local Authorities and/or professionals as appropriate to ensure they are acting in the best interest of the client.
4. Compassionate communication Youll engage with people from all walks of life from care home residents to staff to social services, ensuring that the clients voice is heard.
5. Promote empowerment.
6. Raise safeguarding concerns.
7. Work in accordance with relevant l...