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Advocate

Ashdown Group
Posted 14 hours ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Care Home Advocate position in Manchester is an initial 3-month fixed-term contract with a salary of up to £28,000 pro rata plus travel costs.
  • The role requires a health and social care background and involves visiting clients in care homes to ensure their happiness and well-being.
  • Key responsibilities include supporting clients in understanding their rights and ensuring care plans are in place according to legislation.
  • Candidates should have the ability to commute to care homes in Central Manchester, with mileage costs covered.
  • Experience in advocacy is advantageous, and a solid understanding of relevant legislation is essential.

Care Home Advocate - Manchester 

- Initial 3 month fixed term contract

- Health and Social Care background required

- Salary up to £28,000 pro rata plus travel costs

A reputable organisation is looking for an Advocate/Social Care Work professional to cover their Manchester City region. The role will be responsible for visiting clients in care homes to ensure they are happy with surroundings, have a representative and that care plans are in place. Duties will include:

- Supporting clients to help them understand their rights

- Working in line with legislation across mental health, care and human rights acts. 

- Ensure care provided is within the clients best interests

- Raise any safeguarding concerns

To be considered suitable you will need the following skills/experience:

- Ability to commute to care homes in the Central Manchester region (mileage costs covered)

- Social care background and understanding of legislation 

- Experience in advocacy would be advantageous

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.