Project Worker - Children's Advocate

Project Worker - Children's Advocate (12240)

Contract type: Permanent

Hours: 37

Salary: £19,047.60 - £26,234 (Full Time Equivalent)

Closing Date: 12 June 2022

Interview Date: TBC

We are excited to recruit a new project worker to our team of driven and passionate individuals. The role is a children's independent advocate who will share a cared for child's views, wishes and feelings on their behalf. This could be representing views at meetings, helping to gather all the information needed so they can understand what their rights are or putting together and submitting a complaint to the local authority on their behalf. 

If you are passionate about working with children and young people, have a 'can do' attitude and enthusiasm we would love you to apply. 

When completing your application please refer to your skills knowledge and experience in relation to the Person Specification, Job Description and Additional Information document (if applicable). This should be done with an understanding of the context of the service described.

Barnardo's offers a hybrid working model covered under our `Work from Anywhere' Framework, therefore vacancies advertised with this as an opportunity are open for applicants to either work from home or any location within the UK, including Barnardo's Hub/Office that is a reasonable distance from your home address. 

Flexibility

Barnardo's believe in creating equality of opportunity in the workplace and supporting people to manage their work-life balance; we are therefore open to offering flexible working arrangements.

About Barnardo's

At Barnardo's we believe in children – no matter who they are, what they have done or what they have been through. Please read about our basis and values following the link below. You will be asked questions relating to them as part of the recruitment process for this role.

Barnardo's is committed to having a diverse and inclusive workforce for staff and volunteers. We actively encourage applications from disabled, Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic candidates as they are under-represented within Barnardo's.

Our basis and values