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The Advocacy Project has a well-earned reputation for providing high quality advocacy and user involvement. We are a diverse and inclusive organisation. We welcome applications from people with transferrable skills and qualities, and people with diverse employment histories and/or personal backgrounds.
We’re looking for exceptional people to join our talented and committed team. Your values are as important as your skills and experience. If you’re passionate about creating a world in which every person has a voice, we’d like to hear from you.
You can find out more about what it’s like to work for The Advocacy Project in our recruitment pack and by hearing directly from our staff. All staff and volunteers need to have a DBS check before beginning work with us; read our DBS and recruitment of ex-offenders policy for details.
You can see an overview of our team structure here.
Current vacancies
Thank you for your interest in working for us. Please find below a list of current vacancies.
Job title: Trustee (with legal / HR experience)
Contract: 4 years with up to 2 terms
Salary: This is a voluntary position
Hours: 5 – 8 days per year
Location: Home working/London
Closing date: 12 noon, Wednesday 18th June 2025
With the appointment of our new CEO, we are embarking on a new chapter including undertaking a full strategic review. As we launch our new strategy, we are seeking a new trustee with a legal and or HR background to join our board. We are seeking people willing to bring energy, enthusiasm, fresh ideas and commitment to the board, to deliver the new strategy while bringing your own expertise.
For full details, please follow the link where you can download our Trustee recruitment pack.
Job title: Lived Experience Trustee
Contract: 4 years with up to 2 terms
Salary: While Trustee roles are normally voluntary, we don’t want affordability to be a barrier for those with Lived Experience, therefore we pay Reward & Recognition (R&R) for any duties you undertake as a Trustee.
Hours: 5 – 8 days per year
Location: Home working/London
Closing date: Applications will be accepted until the position is filled
With the appointment of our new CEO, we are embarking on a new chapter including undertaking a full strategic review. As we launch our new strategy, we are seeking a Lived Experience Trustee. You will bring energy, enthusiasm, fresh ideas and commitment to the board, helping us deliver the new strategy while bringing your own insight of those with lived experience to governance and decision making.
For full details, please follow the link where you can download our Trustee recruitment pack.
Job title: Advocacy Service Manager
Contract & hours: Permanent; Part-time – 18.75 hours per week (2.5 days)
Salary: Starting salary – £29,750 per annum pro rata
Location: Ealing
Closing date: 12 noon, Thursday 31 July 2025
The post-holder will lead a team of advocates working with adults and young people across NH5 and private hospitals and the local community.
You will be required to provide line management support, be the point of contact for our stakeholders and ensure high quality deliver of our advocacy contracts.
For full details, please download the job description.
Job title: Independent Advocate (Ealing)
Contract: Permanent
Salary: £25,679 per annum
Hours: Full time; 37.5 hours per week
Location: Ealing
Closing date: 12 noon, Monday 04 August 2025.
The post holder will provide independent advocacy in various settings, including in the community, people’s homes, and hospital settings including mental health wards. You’ll raise awareness of advocacy, including for people from minority ethnic communities. You’ll work as part of a team of independent advocates, reporting to the Advocacy Service Manager.
For full details, please follow the link where you can download our recruitment pack.
You can find more about what it’s like to be an advocate for The Advocacy Project here.
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