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Vox Network Consultants
£22.54 - £24.78 Per Hour
Full Time, Temporary
Rugby, Warwickshire
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£27.05 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Mansfield, Nottinghamshire
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Posted 21 days ago
£27.05 Per Hour
Full Time, Contract
Nottinghamshire, Nottinghamshire
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Vox Network Consultants
£28 Per Hour
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North West London, Greater London
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Pertemps Education Network
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Northumberland, Northumberland
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Posted 29 days ago
Frequently Asked Questions:
How many Care Home Advocate jobs are available on Pertemps?
There are 45 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.