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Independent Advocate

Job details
Posting date: 09 October 2025
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: £26,743 FTE + Benefits
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 08 November 2025
Location: Brent Cross, North West London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: AWD online
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AWDO-P13963

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Summary

Independent Advocate

If you are looking for a part time role with a values-based organisation that has the people they support at the heart of everything they do, this is the role for you.

The organisation is passionate about making a difference in people’s lives and push boundaries to make an impact. If you are ready to take on a role that impacts your community and thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, you will be the perfect match for one of the Independent Advocate roles.

The organisation has a diverse range of employee, bank workers and volunteers from different backgrounds. Previous or current job roles and experiences working with vulnerable people is beneficial however they are more focused on recruiting based on values and the passion to make a difference.


Hours of Work: 29.6 hours working between 9am – 5pm Monday – Friday as required.

Location: Home based with travel around the Brent, surrounding area and across London.

Salary: Starting Salary £21,394.88 (Full time salary equivalent £26,743.60 Per annum)

Contract Type: Permanent


Independent Advocate Requirements:

• Strong communication and time management skills to successfully work remotely

• Excellent IT skills, including the use of Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel, and the ability to learn software packages such as client management databases

• Attention to detail to ensure accurate recording of records and reporting to meet tight deadlines

Desirable:

• Previous experience in advocacy, information and advice, or a similar role within health, social care, or the voluntary sector

• Demonstrable experience working with vulnerable adults

• Working knowledge of public and voluntary organisations


Meet the Organisation

The organisation is committed to empowering individuals and enabling their voices to be heard. They provide advocacy and information services to support people in making effective decisions about their health and social care. The team is dedicated to listening, exploring options, and taking action to meet clients’ best interests.

Think you are the perfect fit for this Independent Advocate role? Don’t wait! Apply Now with your CV and Cover letter!

Closing Date: 9AM, Monday 20th October 2025 (We reserve the right to close this vacancy early)

Interview Date: TBC

An Enhanced DBS check and National Offender Management Service vetting will be conducted for this position.

The organisation is proud to support colleagues from the armed forces signing the Armed Forces Covenant in August 2024.

Successful applicants will need to obtain business insurance for their own vehicle.

An equal opportunities employer, holder of the Investors in People Silver award, and a member of the MINDFUL EMPLOYER scheme. They are a level 2 Disability confidence scheme employer, and disabled applicants who meet all the essential criteria will be guaranteed an interview.

Committed to equality, diversity, and inclusion. The organisation encourages applications from all backgrounds, cultures, and abilities, and particularly welcome candidates from groups currently underrepresented in the workforce.

To help embed inclusion for all, from day one, they offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements and employee networks to support people from different backgrounds.


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JOB REF: AWDO-P13963

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