Job Description

Independent Advocate

Hours: 37.5 hours per week

Salary: 25,545 to 26,200 FTE

Location: Derbyshire

This is a permanent Contract

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of our advocacy service in Derbyshire. The role will involve providing face-to-face support with people and supporting people at meetings with professionals. For people who lack the capacity to make specific decisions, you will be obtaining and sharing their views with health or social care professionals involved in making best-interest decisions on their behalf. Your role will include representing people who are subject to the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. You will also be supporting people through safeguarding processes. You will be working with people with dementia, people with learning disabilities, autistic people, people with physical and sensory impairment, people with an acquired brain injury and those with a mental health need.

Please read the for full details of this role.

If you feel you can demonstrate the skills and transferable experience, we are looking for then please apply for this post by completing the application form on our website or submit your CV with a personal statement explaining your suitability for this role. Please look at the 'about you' section when you are completing your letter and make sure you address all the points listed. Please note that applications received without a supporting statement will not be considered.

Please return all application forms to recruitment@cloverleaf-advocacy.co.uk

Closing date: Monday 11th August 2025 at Noon

Interview date: Week commencing 25th August 2025

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,545.00-26,200.00 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Licence/Certification:

Driving Licence (required)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 11/08/2025