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JOB VACANCIES The National Youth Advocacy Service is an established national charity which ensures that children and young people are given a voice in any issue that affects them. NYAS supports and empowers children & young people locally in their own communities Finance Administration Assistant – Birkenhead NYAS is an Equal Opportunities Employer Please write the reference number and the name of the position(s) you are applying for in the box provided on the application form. For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Alternatively you can download the forms, at the end of each vacancy, and then return them to Kirsty Edwards at the address above. Finance Administration Assistant Region: Birkenhead To assist with processing data for inclusion on to claim forms. General finance duties which include filing, archiving etc., Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Independent Visitor Coordinator - Buckinghamshire Region: Aylesbury You will take responsibility for recruiting, screening and training volunteers to become Independent Visitors for children and young people who are looked after by Buckinghamshire County Council. You will be responsible for the allocation of appropriate volunteers to children and for the professional management and support of the volunteers. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Project Coordinator- Buckinghamshire Region: Aylesbury You will lead and manage a team of salaried staff and sessional workers delivering and coordinating the NYAS contract for advocacy/independent visitor services to young people within Buckinghamshire. This post will include some unsocial hours. It is essential that you have recent experience of direct work with young people, a sound knowledge of children’s rights. A recognised qualification is desirable. Management experience would be an advantage. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Advocate - Fairhaven Unit, Warrington Region: Home / Fairhaven Young People's Unit We require a highly motivated Advocate, to ensure that children and young people in a mental health setting have access to advocacy services, ensuring that their voices are heard and they are involved in decisions that affect their lives. Experience of working face to face with children and young people is essential. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Senior Advocate - Knowsley Region: Knowsley / Head Office You will be responsible for the delivery of advocacy and independent visitor services and will carry a caseload of children and young people requiring advocacy support. You will have experience of direct work with children and young people and hold a relevant professional qualification, with a sound knowledge of children’s rights. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Senior Advocate - Solihull Region: Solihull You will be responsible for the delivery of specific services in Solihull and will carry a caseload of children and young people requiring advocacy support. You will have experience of direct work with children and young people and hold a relevant professional qualification, with a sound knowledge of children’s rights. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. HR Administrative Officer (Maternity Cover) - Birkenhead Region: Birkenhead To provide efficient clerical and administrative support to the HR Advisor . Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Katie Amis on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Legal Secretary - Birkenhead (21 hours) Region: Birkenhead To provide an efficient administrative support service to enable the team to achieve their objectives. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Legal Secretary - Birkenhead (27.5 hours) Region: Birkenhead The successful applicant will preferably have knowledge of family law and must be able to undertake routine tasks without supervision and be fully conversant with Office 2000. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Parenting
Programme Facilitator
Region:
Various NYAS has been successful in its bid to provide court ordered parenting assessments. The programme will consist of two evening sessions for two hours’ duration. This will be based upon group work. Individual sessions in exceptional circumstances may be delivered subject to prior agreement from CAFCASS which is funding the programmes. NYAS will deliver the programmes across four NYAS sites: NYAS House Contact Centre Birkenhead, NYAS office Guildford, NYAS office Birmingham and NYAS Cymru office in Mold. We are therefore seeking to recruit sessional facilitators from existing NYAS advocates and caseworkers who are interested in this area of work to enhance their skills and knowledge base. A flat fee of £50 will be paid for each session to each facilitator. Each session will require two facilitators. To all interested applicants in the positions for CAFCASS Parenting Course facilitators With regard to the recruitment of facilitators for the Parenting Courses due to start early in the New Year, internal applicants, who have worked for NYAS less than 2 years, will not need to fill in an application form and will only be required to register an expression of interest with Colin Croft or Kirsty Edwards, and also advise us of the name of the person managing them, so that HR can apply to them for a reference in the event of the applicant being selected for interview. Applicants who have worked for NYAS for over 2 years, in addition to the requirement s above, will also be required to fill in an internal application form, albeit in not too much detail.
Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted. Sessional
Caseworker
Region:
Primarily from home, although there is a requirement to visit the NYAS
office or alternative venues, including Court attendances.. To work sessionally
and carry out independent and confidential advocacy work in accordance
with NYAS' aims and objectives. To empower and enable children and young
people to have a voice by providing information, advice, support and advocacy.
To assist with training and development work in support of the aims and
objectives of NYAS.
For further details and an application pack please contact Kirsty Edwards at our Head Office, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Telephone: 0151 649 8700. Email: recruitment@nyas.net Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted. Sessional Advocates - Buckinghamshire Region: Buckinghamshire We are looking for highly motivated, child focused, sessional advocates who will promote the wishes and feelings of young people. We are particularly interested in applicants who have experience of young people with learning difficulties Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Advocates - East Sussex Region: East Sussex Advocates are professionals who work exclusively for children and young people to promote their views, wishes and feelings. We work with children and young people who are in care (looked after by the Local Authority), to ensure their voices are heard within decision making processes. We are also seeking to recruit sessional advocates with experience of working with children and young people with communication difficulties. All applicants must have a relevant qualification in relation to child care/legislation and experience of working directly with children and young people. You will be paid a sessional rate and be offered training, supervision and support to fulfil this role. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Advocates - Merseyside Region: Merseyside Advocates are professionals who work exclusively for children and young people to promote their views, wishes and feelings. We work with children and young people who are in care (looked after by the Local Authority), to ensure their voices are heard within decision making processes. We are also seeking to recruit sessional advocates with experience of working with children and young people with communication difficulties. All applicants must have a relevant qualification in relation to child care/legislation and experience of working directly with children and young people. You will be paid a sessional rate and be offered training, supervision and support to fulfil this role. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Advocates - Cumbria Region: Cumbria We are looking for highly motivated, child focused, sessional advocates who will promote the wishes and feelings of young people. We are particularly interested in applications from the West of Cumbria. You will need to be committed to listening to children and young people, with a relevant professional qualification in a child care related field, (such as social work, youth work, law, teaching, psychology, etc) with a minimum of three years' post qualifying experience including direct work with young people. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Advocates - North East Region: North
East We are looking for highly motivated, child focused, sessional advocates who will promote the wishes and feelings of young people. You will work as part of a team to deliver services to local authorities including the provision of an Independent Person's Service to young people which includes complaints investigations and secure accommodation reviews. You will need to be committed to listening to children and young people, with a relevant professional qualification in a child care related field, (such as social work, youth work, law, teaching, psychology, etc) with a minimum of three years' post qualifying experience including direct work with young people. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Advocates - Solihull & Black Country Region: Solihul & Black Country We are looking for sessional Advocates who are professionals who work exclusively for children and young people to promote their views, wishes and feelings. We work with children and young people who are in care (looked after by the Local Authority), to ensure their voices are heard within decision making processes. We are also seeking to recruit sessional advocates with experience of working with children and young people with communication difficulties and/or asylum seekers. All applicants must have a relevant qualification in relation to child care/legislation and experience of working directly with children and young people. You will be paid a sessional rate and be offered training, supervision and support to fulfil this role. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Issue Based Sessional Advocate Region: West
Wales, Aberystwyth, Surrey, Southend-on-Sea,
Cambridgeshire, Portsmouth, Peterborough,
East Cheshire (particularly Crewe and Nantwich; Sandbach; Middlewich;
Congleton & Macclesfield), North East Wales, South East Wales, Bedfordshire,
Milton Keynes, Caerphilly, Torfaen,
Blaenau Gwent, Cardiff, Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Pembroke and Powys,
Isle of Wight, East Sussex, Stoke, Newcastle, Durham, South Tyneside North
Yorkshire, Teeside, Liverpool, Gloucestershire,
Guildford We are looking for highly motivated, child focused, sessional advocates who will promote the wishes and feelings of young people. You will need to be committed to listening to children and young people, with a relevant professional qualification in a child care related field, (such as social work, youth work, law, teaching, psychology, etc) preferably with a minimum of three years' post qualifying experience including direct work with young people. Experience of working with children with learning difficulties and physical disabilities is desirable. Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted.
For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Sessional Independent Visitors Region: West
Wales, Gloucestershire, Wiltshire, Northampton, Aberystwyth, Caerphilly, Torfaen, Blaenau Gwent, Cardiff,
Swansea, Carmarthenshire, Pembroke and Powys.
Any offers of employment will be subject to satisfactory references and a CRB disclosure. CV's will not be accepted. For further details contact Kirsty Edwards on 0151 649 8700, or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net or write to National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. For further details and application forms contact Kirsty Edwards, National Youth Advocacy Service, Egerton House, Tower Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 1FN. Telephone 0151 649 8700 or send an email to recruitment@nyas.net. Alternatively you can download the forms, at the end of each vacancy, and then return them to Kirsty Edwards at the address above.
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