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Volunteer Advocate

Published: 04/11/2011 Updated: 04/11/2011
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Volunteer Advocate

When We Need You

From 04/11/2011 onwards

About Opportunity

The volunteer will be working for clients who have problems with public services, including Education, Social Work, NHS and Housing. Volunteers will meet with clients, will help them to form their own informed views and will support them to present their views and to challenge proffesionals. Volunteers will require excellent verbal and written communication skills and a diplomatic approach to dealing with difficult situations.

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About Your Voice Scotland

Your Voice is a dynamic and growing advocacy service for children and young people with a disability or mental illness. It supports children and young people up to the age of 19.

Travel Details

The work will take place at locations across North Lanarkshire, occasionally outside North Lanarkshire, as and when required by clients. The office base is easily acceible by road, is on the 201 bus route, and is close to Coatdyke train station (10 mins walk)

Requirements

Police Check

Training and Induction Details

Induction with specific training and additional training as required.

Work Type

Advocacy / Human Rights

Client Group

Young People

Accessibility Details

No Wheelchair Access
No Disabled Toilet

Frequency & Commitment

No minimum commitment required.

Minimum Age

No minimum age has been specified for this opportunity

Volunteers Required

1

Reference Code

50-1572

Opportunity Provided By

Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire

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Contact Details


84 Main Street
ML2 7AB


Contact: Voluntary Action North Lanarkshire
Tel: 01698 358866
Email: dutyofficer@vanl.co.uk
Website: http://www.voluntaryactio...

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