Carer Support Specialist

2 weeks ago


Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Signpostforcarers Full time
Job Overview
As a Carer Support Specialist with Signpostforcarers, you will play a vital role in supporting carers in Stockport to maximise their income and navigate the welfare system. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced individual to join our team and make a real difference in the lives of carers.

This role involves providing guidance and support to carers to help them claim the benefits they are entitled to, completing forms and following up on welfare applications, and navigating the benefit system to find additional financial support. You will work closely with carers to understand their financial circumstances and provide tailored advice on how to improve their income.

The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be able to build trust with carers, and have a deep understanding of the welfare system. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and have experience working in a similar field, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing guidance and support to carers to help them claim benefits
  • Completing forms and following up on welfare applications
  • Navigating the benefit system to find additional financial support


Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme
  • 5 weeks' holiday plus bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)
  • A day off for your birthday
  • Free parking onsite


Estimated Salary: £25,000 - £30,000 per annum.

  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom iCare Solutions Full time

    About iCare SolutionsiCare Solutions is a well-established Home Care Agency with offices based in and around the Manchester area. Our goal is to provide high-quality care services to individuals in their homes, promoting independence and dignity.Role OverviewWe are seeking experienced Carers to join our team as Support Workers. As a Support Worker, you will...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Learning Disability Support SpecialistLocation: Warwick, West MidlandsJob Type: Full-Time/Part-TimeWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Learning Disability Support Specialist to join our team at Creative Support Ltd. As a specialist in supporting individuals with learning disabilities, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Autism Care SpecialistWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate Autism Care Specialist to join our team in the Warwick area. As an Autism Care Specialist, you will work closely with individuals who have autism, providing personalized support and care.Creative Support Ltd is committed to delivering high-quality care and support to our service...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Qualiteach Ltd Full time

    Job Description:We are looking for an English Education Support Specialist to join our team at a local secondary school in the Stockport area. As an English Education Support Specialist, you will work with pupils across Key Stage 3 and 4, providing individualised support and guidance to help them achieve academic success.The successful candidate will have...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Behavioural Support SpecialistAt Tradewind Recruitment, we are seeking a skilled Behavioural Support Specialist to join our team in Stockport. As a Behavioural Support Specialist, you will play a vital role in supporting secondary-aged pupils with Special Needs, including Autism, ADHD, or Social Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Administrative Support SpecialistWe are seeking a skilled Administrative Support Specialist to join our team at Creative Support Ltd. This role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact on people's lives while working in a dynamic office environment.About the Role:This is a full-time position based in Stockport, Greater Manchester.The...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Creative Support Ltd is an inclusive organisation that values diversity and offers competitive salaries.For this Kitchen Support Specialist role, we offer £25,000 per annum (based on a 30-hour week) plus benefits.Responsibilities:Provide support to the chef de cuisine in managing kitchen operations.Maintain cleanliness and hygiene standards within the...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

    Tradewind Recruitment seeks a dedicated and compassionate Educational Support Specialist to work 1:1 with a child in Key Stage 1 at a welcoming Primary School in the Stockport area.The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with children in an educational setting, preferably within a 1:1 support role.This long-term position offers a competitive...

  • Support Specialist

    6 days ago


    Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom iCare Solutions Full time

    About iCare SolutionsiCare Solutions is a leading provider of home care services in the Stockport area. Our agency is committed to delivering high-quality care that meets the unique needs of each individual.Job OverviewWe are seeking experienced Carers to join our team and provide support to individuals in their own homes. As a Support Specialist, you will...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Role OverviewWe are looking for an experienced Support Worker to join our team at Napton House in Warwick.As a Support Worker, you will provide respectful personal care to individuals and help with domestic tasks such as cooking and cleaning.You will also engage with service users, build trusting relationships, and work within a structured approach to...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Learning Disability Support WorkerCreative Support Ltd is seeking a compassionate and patient Learning Disability Support Worker to join our team in the Warwick area. As a Learning Disability Support Worker, you will work closely with individuals who have learning disabilities, providing personalized support and care.We are committed to delivering...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Title: Mental Health Support AssociateA full-time/ part-time support worker role is available in the Warwick area, working closely with individuals who have learning disabilities.Creative Support Ltd is a passionate and inclusive organization that prides itself on providing unique and individualized person-centered active support services. Our team is...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Law Support Ltd Full time

    We are looking for a talented Commercial Property Legal Support Specialist to join our team at Law Support Ltd. As a seasoned Legal Secretary, you will play a crucial role in supporting our Commercial Property department by providing exceptional administrative support to our lawyers.Your key responsibilities will include:Liaising with clients and providing...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Learning Development Specialist to join our team at Creative Support.Key Responsibilities:Design and deliver staff education and skills enhancement programs in accordance with national occupational standards, CQC, Skills for Health, Skills for Care, and NICE guidelines.Collaborate closely with the Head of...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Prospero Teaching Full time £25

    Job Description">We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced SEN Tutor to join our team of dedicated professionals. As a SEN Tutor, you will be responsible for creating and delivering tailored lessons to students who require additional support to reach their full potential. You will work closely with parents, carers, and other professionals...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    Job Requirements: We are seeking a Visual Storytelling Specialist to join our Marketing and Communications team at Creative Support. The estimated salary for this role is £28,000 - £33,000 per annum. In this exciting role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing visually stunning multimedia content that showcases our organization's mission...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Creative Support Ltd is a leading provider of personalised care and support services for individuals with learning disabilities, complex health needs and autism spectrum conditions. We are seeking a highly motivated and caring individual to join our team as a Waking Night Support Worker in our Runcorn Respite Service.About the RoleThis role offers an...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Full time

    About Creative SupportCreative Support is a leading provider of social care services, delivering high-quality support to individuals across the country.Salary£40,000 - £55,000 per annum, depending on experience.Job DescriptionThe Financial Governance Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the proper governance of financial compliance across our...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled Senior Support Worker to provide person-centred support to individuals with learning disabilities and mental health needs in Sheffield.The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working in a similar role, demonstrating excellent communication and organisational skills.This is a fantastic opportunity to...


  • Stockport, Stockport, United Kingdom Creative Support Ltd Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking two passionate individuals to take a lead in providing person-centered care and support to our service users. This is an excellent opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of people with care needs.The ideal candidate will be warm, compassionate, and proactive, with a commitment to empowering our service users to...