Collective Advocacy Worker (Veterans)

36.25 hours per week (full time)

Salary : £25, - £28, p.a. Full Time

Starting salary £25, p.a.

Scotland remit (Edinburgh based) – one year fixed term initially.

CAPS is delighted to be facilitating Collective Advocacy for veterans across Scotland. We require a proactive collective advocacy worker to gather the views of veterans to help shape the work of the Scottish Veterans Wellbeing Alliance, bringing the voice of lived experience to their work.

Your role is to ensure veterans’ voices are heard by the Alliance and encourage them to draw on their experiences and express their views and wishes, to influence and improve the services available to veterans across Scotland.

This role offers autonomy and flexibility, with sole responsibility for this project. You should be friendly and approachable, with the ability to form trusting relationships with veterans and understand their experiences. Good knowledge will be helpful of how serving in the Armed Forces affects people’s lives. Experience of working within different areas of Scotland is also an advantage. Some working from home is possible. Find out more about CAPS Independent Advocacy at :

There will be a 4-month probationary period attached to this post. This post may be subject to membership of the PVG Scheme and appropriate check. The closing date for applications is Tuesday 18th March at 12 noon Proposed interview date is Monday 31st March .

If you have any questions about the application process please contact Catherine Street on or

CAPS Independent Advocacy is a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation. Scottish Charity Number : SC