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London RPR Coordinator
London, England, GBPosted Yesterday
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Job Description
London RPR Co‑ordinator
Location: London (field-based)Hours: 35 hours per weekSalary: £30,880 + £3,000 London Allowance
Make a difference every day
At Rethink Mental Illness, we believe that everyone severely affected by mental illness deserves a better quality of life — and we work tirelessly to make that happen.
We’re looking for a London RPR Co‑ordinator to join our Advocacy service. This is a fantastic opportunity for a qualified advocate who is passionate about leadership, quality practice, and supporting others to thrive.
About the role
You’ll play a vital role in supporting the delivery of our London Relevant Person’s Representative (RPR) service, working closely with the London RPR Advocacy Manager.
You’ll provide day-to-day supervision, guidance and support to a group of RPRs, ensuring high-quality advocacy support for individuals across multiple London boroughs.
What you’ll be doing:
Supporting and supervising RPRs in their day-to-day casework and practice
Providing guidance on legal frameworks, quality standards and safeguarding
Monitoring performance, identifying trends, and escalating concerns where needed
Carrying out case audits and supporting service improvements
Assisting with case allocation and service delivery planning
Building strong relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
Promoting a culture of openness, learning and continuous improvement
About you
We’re looking for someone who is both people-focused and quality-driven, with the confidence to support others and address challenges constructively.
You will have:
A qualification in advocacy (essential)
Experience supervising or supporting colleagues in a practice-based environment
Strong understanding of safeguarding and legal frameworks
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to handle sensitive or complex situations
Confidence in identifying and addressing performance or practice issues
Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Good IT skills (including Microsoft Office and case management systems)
Ability to travel across London
About the team
You’ll be part of a dedicated Advocacy service supporting individuals across Camden, Hackney, Islington, Richmond and Wandsworth, working collaboratively to deliver high-quality support to people who need it most.
What you’ll get in return
The opportunity to lead and shape practice within a specialist advocacy service
Ongoing training, development and reflective practice support
A supportive and values-driven working environment
The chance to make a meaningful difference every day
Ready to apply?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your advocacy career and support others to deliver outstanding services, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help us create a better future for people severely affected by mental illness.