Carer Support Adviser

5 days ago

London, United Kingdom Carers First Full time

**Community working in Newham**

At Carers First, we understand that caring can be hard, but believe getting the right help shouldn’t be. We work directly with and for, unpaid carers to provide personalised information, advice and support. Making it easier for those caring for someone else to continue living their lives to the fullest.

We are currently seeking an Adult Carers Support Adviser to join our team in Newham. The requirements of the role will include, managing conversations with carers to identify needs with assessments and support plans; providing advice and wellbeing support; running support groups and activities; working with community groups and partners in both the voluntary and statutory sector to identify Carers in Newham.

To be successful you will have experience of working with adults either in a 1-1 or group setting, a working knowledge of health and social care particularly in relation to adults and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills to help carers identify their support needs and build resilience.

The role involves a blended approach of working from home and in community settings.

In return, you will benefit from working for a not-for-profit organisation that delivers a service which makes a real difference to people’s lives. We offer training and development to help you grow your career, good annual leave entitlement, flexible working options, access to our work-place pension, employee assistance programme and a Benenden Healthcare package.

If you are interested in becoming part of our team and have the skills and experience, we are looking for and are passionate about making a real difference then please read the Job Description and Person Specification.

If you would like to discuss this role confidentially, please contact us and we will be happy to organise for one of the Team to contact you.

**Carers First is an Equal Opportunities Employer**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week

**Salary**: From £20,131.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Sick pay
- Wellness programme
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

**Experience**:

- Working with Carers: 1 year (required)
- Knowledge of Health and Social Care: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Driving Licence (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in London

Reference ID: CF/CSA/Newham/Dec22

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