Young Persons Advocate

Our client is a registered charity providing independent advocacy support to adults and young people at risk. They work across Birmingham and Walsall to ensure voices are heard, rights are protected, and positive outcomes are achieved for vulnerable and marginalised people.

Young Persons Advocate - £15,420.60 pro rata

Part Time - 22.5 hours

Birmingham

Office, Home & Hybrid Options

Our client is seeking a Young Persons Advocate to join their team in Birmingham. This role focuses on providing professional advocacy support to young people, strengthening their voices, championing their rights, and promoting positive life changes for those who may be marginalised or vulnerable.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver direct advocacy support to young people aged 13–18

Work closely with service users and key stakeholders to achieve positive outcomes

Support the development of Transitional Advocacy services in Birmingham and Walsall

Report to the Service Manager while contributing to project goals and wider service impact

Maintain accurate records and case notes to monitor progress and outcomes

Requirements:

Recognised qualification in advocacy, social care, or a related technical discipline

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently and use initiative

Experience working with young people who are marginalised or vulnerable

Ability to build relationships with young people, families, and community partners

DBS check and references required

Benefits:

Flexible home, office, and hybrid working options

Opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people

Supportive and collaborative team environment

To be conciderd for this role click Apply now, the position will be subject to a satisfactory DBS check and references.

You must be authrised to work in the UK – No agencies please