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Appropriate Adult volunteer

Brixton, Greater London (On-site)
Southwark, Greater London
Unpaid role, expenses paid
Voluntary

Actively Interviewing

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Job description

Appropriate Adult's support children and vulnerable adults when they are detained in police custody. With the Southwark & Lambeth Appropriate Adult Service, you will be trained, supervised and supported to be an Appropriate Adult in Southwark & Lambeth police stations. We are there to ensure vulnerable detainees understand their rights, we safeguard their welfare and effective participation as well as ensuring they are treated fairly during this criminal justice process.

Posted by
Southwark council View profile Organisation type Non Charity Employer Company size More than 1000
Posted on: 27 November 2025
Closing date: 31 January 2026 at 15:44
Tags: Social Care / Development, Advocacy, Child Protection, Crime, Ethnic Minority / BAME, Human Rights, Justice, Learning Disability, Mental Health, Prison, Safeguarding, Substance Misuse, Youth / Children, Social / Support Work

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