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£15.54 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Wirral, Merseyside
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Posted 2 days ago
Vitalis
£27.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Hillingdon, Greater London
Ref OR-3057
Posted 27 days ago
£23.86 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Wakefield, West Yorkshire
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Posted 5 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£24 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Buckinghamshire, Buckinghamshire
Ref HO-27807
Posted 6 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£20.50 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Derbyshire, Derbyshire
Ref GL-11690
Posted 9 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£40 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Merseyside, Merseyside
Ref V49111063
Posted 24 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£28.30 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Enfield, Greater London
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Posted 2 days ago
Pertemps
£16,053 Per Annum
Full Time, Permanent
Horsham, West Sussex
Ref 447107010
Posted 26 days ago
Pertemps Social Care
£27 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
Ref HO-27610
Posted 27 days ago
Pertemps
£30 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
London, Greater London
Ref 176104477
Posted 9 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Care Home Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 25 Care Home Advocate jobs available on Pertemps right now.
What does a Care Home Advocate do?
Advocates offer independent support to those who feel they are not being heard and to ensure they are taken seriously and that their rights are respected. They also assist people to access and understand appropriate information and services
Tasks required include:
- Advises on rights and entitlements in relation to benefits, health, discrimination and welfare.
- Advises individuals and families experiencing problems about available resources to assist them.
- Assists and liaises with professionals in social work, the probation service and related welfare areas.
- Organises day, residential and home care services.
- Helps to put together care plans and follows professional’s care plans.
- Maintains records and compiles reports on clients.
- Keeps up to date with legislation.
- Performs pastoral care duties, preaches sermons and conducts some services in accordance with the relevant faith or denomination.
What are the entry requirements for a Care Home Advocate?
Entry is possible with a variety of academic qualifications and/or experience. Professional qualifications may be required for some posts. Background checks including a DBS check are likely to be required for those working with vulnerable adults and/or families.