Independent Advocacy Specialist: Mental Health & LGBTQIA+ in Musselburgh

Independent Advocacy Specialist: Mental Health & LGBTQIA+ in Musselburgh

Musselburgh Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide independent advocacy for adults, supporting LGBTQIA+ communities and ensuring their voices are heard.
  • Company: CAPS Independent Advocacy, dedicated to mental health and community support.
  • Benefits: Comprehensive training, supportive team environment, and meaningful work experience.
  • Other info: Flexible working across home and office settings with career development opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in people's lives while advocating for mental health and LGBTQIA+ rights.
  • Qualifications: Empathy, strong communication skills, and a passion for advocacy.

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

CAPS Independent Advocacy is seeking an empathetic advocacy practitioner to join our team in East Lothian, Midlothian and Edinburgh.

You will provide Independent Advocacy to adults and support LGBTQIA+ communities, helping people have their views heard and their rights respected.

The role involves working across home and office settings, with PVG scheme checks and a 3-month probation.

Training is provided to ensure you can effectively support people with mental health issues.

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Independent Advocacy Specialist: Mental Health & LGBTQIA+ in Musselburgh employer: CAPS Independent Advocacy

CAPS Independent Advocacy is an exceptional employer dedicated to empowering children and young people in Musselburgh. With a strong focus on advocacy, we foster a supportive work culture that values collaboration and personal growth, offering opportunities for professional development in a meaningful role. Join us to make a real difference in the lives of young individuals while enjoying a flexible work environment that prioritises well-being and community impact.

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Contact Details:

CAPS Independent Advocacy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Independent Advocacy Specialist: Mental Health & LGBTQIA+ in Musselburgh

Empathy
Advocacy Skills
Understanding of Mental Health Issues
Support for LGBTQIA+ Communities
Communication Skills
Active Listening
Interpersonal Skills