Carer Information and Advice Worker

2 weeks ago


Ashington, United Kingdom Carers Northumberland Full time

**Carer Information and Advice Worker**

**£25,500 per annum rising to £27,643 (pro rata) following successful completion of probationary period (usually 6 months)**

**30 hours per week - Monday - Thursday**

**Based at: Central Office, 107 & 109 Station Road, Ashington, NE63 8RS (Hybrid working currently in place)**

**Fixed Term: 18 months initially**

Carers Northumberland is seeking to appoint a Carer Information and Advice Worker to provide information, advice, guidance, and support to unpaid carers in Northumberland by understanding their needs and supporting them to access services, activities, and groups to improve their wellbeing.

The work we do is incredibly varied, and our staff team come from a range of different backgrounds. We are looking for people with transferrable skills, you don’t have to work in advice already. You should have excellent communication skills, enjoy working with people from all backgrounds and be able to react well to unexpected situations. You will be required to travel to meetings and events throughout Northumberland and due to the nature of the county own transport is needed.

What we do can be difficult to put down on paper, so we would encourage you to give us a call if you are thinking about applying. Talk to us about your past experiences and what matters to you to get a feel if the role would be right for you. We are a dedicated team of like-minded individuals, who thrive on a challenge, we have a relaxed environment to work in as we believe that happy people work the hardest

Interviews will be held on Monday 11 September 2023

Please note that if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date, you have not been shortlisted for interview.

**Charity Number: 1122972**

**Company Number: 6266972**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 18 months
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: £25,500.00 per year

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Ashington NE63 8RS

Application deadline: 04/09/2023
Reference ID: CNJ33



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