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Carer Liaison Worker - South Denbighshire

Job details
Posting date: 22 April 2024
Salary: £23,658.53 per year, pro rata
Hours: Part time
Closing date: 15 May 2024
Location: Denbighshire, Wales
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Adferiad Recovery
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: AC185

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Summary

Carer Liaison Worker - South Denbighshire

Adferiad Recovery delivers a flexible and coordinated response to the exceptional circumstances faced by people with co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions and related issues. Vulnerable people facing complex life challenges need consistent and seamless support to ensure they remain engaged with vital health and wellbeing services – and to prevent them becoming disenfranchised and isolated.

Hours: 15 hours per week

Salary: £23,658.53 per annum (pro rata)

Holidays: 25 days per year plus 8 public holidays (pro rata)

Based at: Denbighshire - location to be confirmed.

Interviews will take place on Wednesday, 22nd May 2024 via Microsoft Teams.

Job Purpose:

Under the direction of their line manager, the post holder will undertake support planning, provide one-to-one, group support and interventions to improve the lives of unpaid Carers, families and friends affected by serious mental illness and or Substance misuse issues.

To equip unpaid Carers, families and friends with skills, knowledge, and coping strategies to ensure their own well-being is improved and maintained. This is to be achieved by visiting clients within their own homes, in the community, at hospital settings and or across groups established across, the South Denbighshire area, thus enabling the unpaid Carers to manage the impact of their caring role.

To work in partnership with other statutory, voluntary, private sector organisations and community facilities to ensure everyone can access other existing services.

If you think you might have these skills, but are not 100% sure, please do still apply and let us decide. We know that certain groups rule themselves out of interesting opportunities assuming that others will be more successful, but please don't be that person. We want to hear from the widest cross section of the community.

Adferiad Recovery welcomes applications from everyone with the right to work in the UK, and values diversity in the workplace.

All employees are required to act inclusively to encourage, promote, and cultivate our values, (such as rights affirming and cultural diversity).

Working towards becoming a Rights Affirming organisation, we actively encourage applications from people where the Person Specification calls for a particular qualification or experience, we will consider waiving these requirements if an applicant who could not achieve them because of a disability can demonstrate he/she would be capable of performing well in the job and fulfils the criteria in other respects.

We are a living wage employer.

If you have difficulty accessing this information or would like it in a different format, please contact our recruitment team at recruitment@adferiad.org or on 01492 863005.

FOR MORE INFORMATION INCLUDING A FULL PERSON SPECIFICATION AND HOW TO APPLY, PLEASE GO TO OUR WEBSITE: http://adferiadrecovery.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=0d5156af-1c46-44a3-95e6-c7cbfc1cc894

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