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POhWER is committed to equality of opportunity and celebrating diversity and we take great care to ensure that our actions as an employer reflect our ethos.

POhWER is a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, a signatory of the Mindful Employer Charter and we currently hold the Investors in People (IiP) Silver Award. We are also an accredited Living Wage Employer.

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Information, Advice and Advocacy Support Officer

Office based: Stevenage Job reference: 69 Contract: Permanent, fixed & bank term opportunities Full time – 37 hours, 5 days per week, Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm Salary - £24,000 - £25,623.00 per annum + Benefits (dependent on experience) Read more

Information, Advice & Advocacy Support Officer

Office Based – Birmingham Job reference: 68 Contract type: Permanent, fixed & bank term opportunities 1 x Full-time – 37 hours a week, providing 5 out of 7 day cover including weekends and evenings with a range of shifts between the hours of 8am-8pm Monday-Friday & Saturday/Sunday 10am-6pm Salary: £20,000 - £22,438.00 per annum (dependent on experience), + Benefits Read more

Independent Advocate

Home Based: Nottingham Job reference: 67 Contract Type: Permanent Full time: 37 hours, 5 days per week working Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Salary: £24,000 - £25,623.00 per annum + Benefits (dependent on experience) Read more

Secure & Complex Services Advocate

Secure & Complex Services Advocate Office/unit Based – Dartford and Croydon area Job reference: 66 Contract: Fixed term for 6 months til April 2021 Full time: 37 hours a week, 5 days, Monday to Friday, 9am – 5pm Salary: £20,000 to £22,438.00) per annum dependent on experience + benefits Read more

NHS GP Link Worker

Based: Chesterfield, Hertfordshire Job reference: LW-HCNS08 Permanent contract, full time Salary: £24,000.00 per annum Read more

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Information, Advice and Advocacy Support Officer

Information, Advice & Advocacy Support Officer

What message is the Government sending about commitment to Human Rights?

This week’s headlines have been confusing and worrying. The signal which the government seems to be sending to the public on the subject of commitment to ECHR and human rights in British life is a cause for concern - especially for an advocacy charity like ourselves.

Sidney’s Story - World Alzheimer's Day

Case study - POhWER RPPR supported a Client with Alzheimer's disease

NHS Complaints Advocacy

NHS Complaints Advocacy supports people who are thinking about making a complaint about treatment funded by the NHS

Independent Mental Health Advocacy (IMHA)

Independent Mental Health Advocacy supports people to understand and exercise their rights under the Mental Health Act

Make a referral

You can make a referral to POhWER services by completing one of the forms on this page or by calling 0300 456 2370

Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy (IMCA)

Independent Mental Capacity Advocacy supports people who are not able to make certain decisions about their lives for themselves

Central and East of England

POhWER provides services across nine local authority areas in Central and East of England, helping people to get their voices heard.

London

We provide services across London, helping people to get their voices heard. Here you can find our more about the services we provide.

Who we are

POhWER is a charity and membership organisation providing free and independent information, advice and advocacy

Southern England

POhWER provides services across four local authority areas in Southern England, helping people to get their voices heard

West Midlands

POhWER provide services across seven local authority areas in the West Midlands, helping people to get their voices heard

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