Independent Living Adviser

1 month ago


Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Penderels Trust Full time

We are looking for someone to join our Gloucestershire Team as an Independent Living Adviser. The main purpose of the role will be providing advice and guidance to individuals with disabilities and health care needs who live independently.

**Location**: Primarily home based, but some travel throughout the community and to attend team meetings is expected as part of the job role. Our Gloucestershire Team currently support people living in Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire, Herefordshire and surrounding areas. There is a future possibility of office working.

**Salary**:(FTE) £22,992 per annum, increasing to £23,452 after successful probation / (pro-rata) £14,914, increasing to £15,212 (after probation).

**Days & Times**: Tuesday - Friday, times to be confirmed but office hours are 8.30am-5.00pm

**Hours**:24 Hours per week.

**Closing Date**:Friday 10th February 2023

**The Role **-Your main duties will include:

- Advising individuals on all aspects of their care packages, including financial aspects.
- Managing your own caseload.
- Supporting individuals with the recruitment and ongoing management of care staff.
- Providing accurate information in a clear and concise format that meets the individual's needs.
- Recording and maintaining accurate records and providing reports as required.
- Organising and attending meetings/reviews with individuals, colleagues and local authority staff.

**Skills, Experience and Qualifications** - We are looking for someone with the following attributes:

- Experience of providing information or advice to others or within a customer service environment.
- The ability to communicate clearly, both verbally and in writing, adapting your style to suit the audience.
- The ability to manage diary and workload effectively.
- The ability to produce letters and other documents to a high standard.
- The ability to input and maintain accurate data records.
- The ability to work as part of a team and on own initiative.
- The ability to work flexibly and to deadlines.
- Current driving licence and unrestricted use of vehicle.
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office packages (including Word, Excel and Outlook).
- GCSE Grade 'C' or equivalent in English and Maths.

**Perks**:Employee assistance programme / Subsidised car breakdown cover / 23 Days annual leave, pro rata, plus bank holidays (Increased entitlement with length of service) / 2 Additional leave days in December (After 12 months’ service) / Death in Service benefit.

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 24 per week

**Salary**: £14,914.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Work from home

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Gloucestershire

Application deadline: 10/02/2023
Reference ID: GILA



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