North Tyneside Citizen Advocate
North Tyneside Citizen Advocate
Posted for Independent Advocacy North East
Posted by Volunteer Centre Newcastle
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
To work on a 1-1 basis with a resident of North Tyneside who may have a number of protected characteristics such as a disability or mental health issue
Advocates find out their views on specific issues to share. - listening, responding and representing the views of the person. This is done at the person's pace and allows time to discuss the issues
- May involve attending meetings with the individual.
Training is given as well as an on-going supervision.
Helps boost confidence and employability skills.
What skills do I need?
- No qualifications necessary.
- Need to be kind, patient, empathetic and a good listener.
Details
- Age restrictions
- DBS check required
- Equal Opportunities Policy
- Expenses reimbursed
- Health and Safety Policy
- Ongoing support
- Training provided
- Volunteer induction
- Volunteer Policy
- Volunteers covered by insurance
- Written role description
When is this role available?
When: 31/03/2026 - 24/12/2027
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Location:
Linskill Centre North Shields
Linskill Terrace
North Shields
Tyne and Wear
NE30 2AY
You will be redirected to the Volunteer Centre Newcastle website to express your interest.
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