Independent Child Guardian – Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Independent Child Guardian – Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aberlour

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support unaccompanied asylum-seeking children and advocate for their welfare.
  • Company: Aberlour, a leading charity dedicated to helping vulnerable children.
  • Benefits: Flexible hours, meaningful work, and opportunities for personal growth.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with travel across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people seeking safety.
  • Qualifications: Passion for advocacy and experience working with children or vulnerable groups.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.

Aberlour invites applications for a Guardianship Scotland position to provide independent support to unaccompanied asylum‑seeking children.

You will assist with welfare and asylum procedures, advocate for the young people, and work with partners to secure informed decisions and better outcomes.

The role involves office presence in Aberdeen and regional travel, aligning with a 37.5‑hour week plus occasional evenings and weekends as needed.

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Independent Child Guardian – Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire employer: Aberlour

Aberlour is an exceptional employer dedicated to making a meaningful impact in the lives of unaccompanied asylum-seeking children. With a strong focus on employee development, a supportive work culture, and the opportunity to advocate for vulnerable young people, working in Aberdeen offers unique advantages such as community engagement and collaboration with local partners. Join us to be part of a compassionate team that values your contributions and fosters professional growth.

Aberlour

Contact Details:

Aberlour Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Independent Child Guardian – Aberdeen & Aberdeenshire

Advocacy Skills
Knowledge of Asylum Procedures
Welfare Support
Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Cultural Sensitivity
Problem-Solving Skills