Current Vacancies
Youth Advocate
(Closing Wednesday 28 October, 5pm)
Full Time
37.5hours/week
Term
1 Year Fixed term with a possibility of extension
Salary
£32,061-£35,412
NJC scale Pt 19-24
Location
Based in VOYPIC Belfast Office
To provide professional, independent advocacy support to children and young people living
in kinship care, foster care, residential care, and to care-experienced young people across
the Belfast Health and Social Care Trust (BHSCT) and other Health and Social Care Trust’s as
required.
As a Youth Advocate, you will ensure that children and young people are informed,
empowered, and supported to participate meaningfully in decisions that affect their lives.
The role promotes and safeguards children’s rights and entitlements in accordance with
the Children (Northern Ireland) Order 1995, the Children (Leaving Care) Act (Northern
Ireland) 2002, the Adoption and Children Act (Northern Ireland) 2022, the United Nations Convention.
Please note- all VOYPIC recruitments are administered by VIable, a social enterprise supporting VOYPIC. For all queries please contact hradmin@viablecs.org
