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National LGBT+ Children and Young People’s Advocate
Central London, England (Hybrid)
£28,330.41 (remote working) or £32,626.66 for (hybrid working inclusive of £4,296.25 London Weighting)
Contract
Job description
About the role
You will be joining our growing Children and Young People’s team, supporting survivors remotely across the UK. You will work directly with LGBT+ children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime and/or so called conversion practices. You will offer young people a space to talk and think through options, helping them plan what they want to do, and offering assistance in getting what they need from services. Your work will focus on needs specifically related to experiences of abuse or violence, including issues such as wellbeing, support with the criminal and civil justice process, safety and access to other services to enable survivors to cope and recover. You will be empathetic and thoughtful in your approach to understanding your clients’ needs, while remaining boundaried and mindful of self-care.
You will sit alongside our other advocates supporting LGBT+ young people facing abuse or violence. You will work with mainstream services to ensure the voices and experiences of LGBT+ survivors are represented in order to make change for our community at a local and national level. You will also work closely with key partner organisations by attending meetings and have the opportunity to take part in external work to ensure a joined-up approach among services working with LGBT+ people facing abuse and violence.
For more information on this role please download the attached job description.
Location
This role will have the option of either remote or hybrid working. Galop’s offices are located in central London. If remote working, the role will include occasional travel to our London building and across the UK.
Hours
Full-time (35 hours per week)
Contract
Fixed-term until 31st March 2027
Reports to:
Advocacy & Support Manager
Salary
You will start on salary point F1 at £28,330.41 for remote workers or 32,626.66 for hybrid workers (inclusive of £4,296.25 Inner London Weighting for those working in our London office)
REF-230639
You will be joining our growing Children and Young People’s team, supporting survivors remotely across the UK. You will work directly with LGBT+ children and young people who have experienced domestic abuse, sexual violence, hate crime and/or so called conversion practices. You will offer young people a space to talk and think through options, helping them plan what they want to do, and offering assistance in getting what they need from services. Your work will focus on needs specifically related to experiences of abuse or violence, including issues such as wellbeing, support with the criminal and civil justice process, safety and access to other services to enable survivors to cope and recover. You will be empathetic and thoughtful in your approach to understanding your clients’ needs, while remaining boundaried and mindful of self-care.
You will sit alongside our other advocates supporting LGBT+ young people facing abuse or violence. You will work with mainstream services to ensure the voices and experiences of LGBT+ survivors are represented in order to make change for our community at a local and national level. You will also work closely with key partner organisations by attending meetings and have the opportunity to take part in external work to ensure a joined-up approach among services working with LGBT+ people facing abuse and violence.
For more information on this role please download the attached job description.
Location
This role will have the option of either remote or hybrid working. Galop’s offices are located in central London. If remote working, the role will include occasional travel to our London building and across the UK.
Hours
Full-time (35 hours per week)
Contract
Fixed-term until 31st March 2027
Reports to:
Advocacy & Support Manager
Salary
You will start on salary point F1 at £28,330.41 for remote workers or 32,626.66 for hybrid workers (inclusive of £4,296.25 Inner London Weighting for those working in our London office)
REF-230639
Organisation
Registered Charity 
21 - 50
Posted on: 02 September 2026
Closing date: 09 September 2026 at 23:59
Job ref: 230639
Tags: Advocacy
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