Ears Independent Advocacy Service (SCIO)
Charity registered in Scotland SC031518
EARS is an independent advocacy service that has been providing advocacy to people in Edinburgh and the Lothians since 1999. Originally called as the Edinburgh Advocacy & Representation Service, it was funded to provide free, one to one independent advocacy for older people in Edinburgh and later in West, Mid and East Lothian. Over the years it has developed into a service that now provides independent advocacy to a range of people.
Current vacancies
Independent Advocate for Stroke Survivors living in Edinburgh and East Lothian
- Full time
- £24,500
- On site: Livingston
- Closing 23rd August 2024
EARS is an independent advocacy provider – our mission is to ensure that people’s voices are heard, and their rights are respected.
This is an office-based post. The majority of the working hours will be spent working in Edinburgh and East Lothian communities, with the people who seek your support, and working from the West Lothian office to join meetings, record notes and compile reports. Mileage expenses are reimbursed for travel within work.
Applications
We especially welcome applications from people with any of the following:
- experience of providing advocacy
- working with individuals with a disability
- experience of the Health and Social Care Sector
- experience of the Third Sector