Fixed Term Care - Northwich, United Kingdom - Disability Positive
Description
Disability Positive
Part Time (28hrs) Care & Support Advisor
Salary from £27,056 (pro rata) increasing after successful probationary period
Part Time, 28 Hours per week
Fixed Term to September 2024 with potential for extension
Location:
Hybrid
About Us
We are Disability Positive.
We provide services, opportunities and a voice to people living with disability and long-term health conditions, and their families.
We know it matters because we live with disability and long-term health conditions too.
About the role
You will be part of a team that delivers the Arrangement of Care and Support Service, this role will be focused within the Cheshire locality.
Our Arrangement of Care and Support Advisors provide high quality information and support to both referring Health & Social Care professionals and eligible customers who are in receipt of a Personal Budget (Direct Payments), Personal Health Budgets and self-funded/private clients.
We seek an individual with a background in social care who can support disabled children and adults to live independently in their local communities.
You should be motivated, enthusiastic and have a passion for what you do.You will need to demonstrate high ethical standards, take personal accountability for everything you do, and always want to be the best.
If you have some experience of social care, through life experience, voluntary placement, or paid work, we believe you will have the transferrable skills required for this exciting role.
You will need to be well organised, a confident communicator and have loads of motivation and a determination to always deliver your best.
You must
- be self-motivated
- be flexible and have strong interpersonal skills
- be able to engage and motivate people
- committed to the inclusion of disabled people
- be able to manage a complex workload
- be able to travel independently across Cheshire
Benefits
- 25 days of annual leave, pro rata plus Gifted days off between Christmas and New Year and Bank Holidays.
- An additional two days gifted leave for your Birthday each year
- Private Health Insurance with a Medical History disregard, and option to increase to Family membership
- Free Parking
Does this sound like you?
Interviews:
TBC**Disability Positive are an equal opportunities employer. Applications from people with lived experience of disability and long-term conditions are particularly welcome.
Registered charity no
Job Types:
Part-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 5 months
Pay:
From £27,056.00 per year
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free parking
- Onsite parking
- Private medical insurance
- Referral programme
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application question(s):
- Please include a cover letter with your CV
Education:
- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:
- Care home: 1 year (preferred)
- Home care: 1 year (preferred)
Language:
- English (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (required)
Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Northwich, CW9 7LU
Application deadline: 28/04/2024
More jobs from Disability Positive
-
Personal Assistant
Bolton, United Kingdom - 3 weeks ago
-
Carer / Pa / Personal Assistant / Support Worker
Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom - 3 weeks ago
-
Personal Assistant/carer
Manchester, United Kingdom - 4 weeks ago
-
Personal Assistant
Bolton, United Kingdom - 2 weeks ago
-
Carer / Pa / Personal Assistant - Poynton : Sk04cfcv
Poynton, United Kingdom - 3 weeks ago
-
Personal Care Assistant
Sandbach, United Kingdom - 1 week ago