Liaison Officer

We are seeking to appoint to a Liaison Officer post who will support individuals by carrying out assessments of service users over the age of 65 referred into our best years hub. The successful applicant will have experience of working with older people in either a health or care setting along with good a understanding of long term health conditions and services to which individuals can be supported to access.

As part of the team, you will be devoted to:

- Achieving the optimum quality of life for patients and their families facing a terminal illness
- Helping patients live meaningfully in the time they have left.
- Supporting patients to have control and choices over decisions about their care & keep their independence.
- Supporting patients to have a ‘good death’.
- Providing emotional, practical support to both patients and loved ones to help alleviate stress, anxiety, and social isolation.
- Helping loved ones to plan and prepare for life after the death of their loved one.

You will have:

- Sensitivity and understanding
- The ability to work well with others.
- Patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
- Customer service skills
- Experience in a similar role within the voluntary sector.
- Experience of delivering a frontline service
- Experience of working with volunteers

Please note CVs will not be considered.

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: £25,000.00 per year

Expected hours: 18.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Edwinstowe