Independent Living Adviser - Barnsley, United Kingdom - Penderels Trust
Description
We are looking for someone to join our Doncaster team. You will be instrumental in providing advice and information to individuals with disabilities who live independently. This is a varied role that is based in the office/home and will involve travel throughout the community.Location:
Remote working but will need to attend a team meeting every 6 weeks in our Barnsley (S75 2BL) office.
Salary:
The full-time salary for this role is £22,992 per annum, increasing to £23,452 after probation. The pro rata starting salary is £18,642, which will then increase to £19,015.
Hours:30 hours per week
Days & Times:
Monday to Friday, 9:00am - 3:30pm
Closing:
Friday 7thApril 2023
Interviews:
TBC. Interviews may take place face to face or via video conferencing software. Further details will be discussed with applicants who are shortlisted for our screening telephone call process.
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)
- Hold minimum GCSE Grade 'C' or equivalent in English and Maths
Job Types:
Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary:
£18,642.00 per year
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Barnsley
Application deadline: 07/04/2023
Reference ID:
DPILA
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