Lomond & Argyll Advocacy Service are delighted to begin an Advocacy Service to those liberated from prison in Argyll and Bute. Initially for a one year pilot service, the posts will assist the Operations Manager in the development, implementation and evaluation of the service. The posts will be hybrid/ home working and will involve travel across Argyll and Bute , working closely with colleagues in Community Justice and with the skills to build positive relationships, including with those still in prison often via video link.
The successful candidates will be committed to the Human Rights of all, understand the importance of those liberated from prison being given the best opportunities to find meaningful lives and the ability to contribute and participate fully in society.
Candidates will demonstrate a non-judgemental approach to the work and this group , the ability to form positive relationships, to understand and support individuals human rights and to support individuals to speak up, have their voice heard and their rights upheld.
- These posts are both initially one year contracts.
- You must be able to travel within Argyll & Bute and to surrounding Local Authority areas. The posts are hybrid/home working.
Justice Advocacy Coordinator post:
26 hours per week
FTE £29,57 (pro rata £21,949) pa + £312 WFH allowance
Justice Advocacy Worker post:
26 hours per week
FTE £26,099 (pro rata £19,388) pa + £312 WFH allowance
For further information or an informal discussion please contact:
Argyll & Bute Operations Manager, Ailsa McCrae on 01546 606056 or
Chief Executive Charlie Coggrave on 01389 726543
For an application form, additional information, Job Description and Person Specification please see below or visit goodmoves.com
Application pack:
- These posts are now closed.
Application forms can be returned via email to admin@laas.org.uk
or
by post to LAAS Main Office, 155 Glasgow Road, Dumbarton, G82 1RH
!! Closing date for both roles: extended closing date !!
9am Monday 4th September 2023
Interview date for both roles: 19th and 26th September 2023