Carer Liaison Worker - Bristol & S. Glos inBristol inBristol PUBLISHED 24 MAY 2024

Carers Support Centre

Are you up for the challenge!Are you self-motivated, organised, empathetic, able to work independently and think on your feet, then you might want to consider joining a small team of like-minded people.Our Carer Liaison Workers work within both local NHS Trusts (BRI and Southmead Hospitals), where they make a real difference, supporting adult carers – those who care for others who can’t manage without their help, when the person they care for goes into hospital.You would provide information, advice and support, enabling carers to navigate their way through the intricacies of the hospital journey, whilst liaising with health and social care professionals to ensure the carers voice is heard and their needs are supported, including during discharge planning.You would also work with hospital staff to improve their knowledge and experience of supporting carers, through development work and training.You’ll be joining the team at a pivotal time for our charity. Having recently secured our core statutory income for the next 3 to 5 years we’re now looking to use that as a launchpad to grow and develop new and existing services.We are looking for dynamic and creative individuals with proven experience in :-Information and advice work, including providing support and advocacy to individuals.working with individuals needing emotional and practical support.working in or with a health or social care environment.Experience of working in partnership with other organisations. There’s lots more we could tell you, but why not apply and come and see for yourself.Closing date for applications …Thursday 6th June 2024 @ 5pm …Interviews W/C 17th June 2024. Documents required are:

  • Introduction
  • Job Description & Person Spec.
  • Impact report
Are you up for the challenge!Are you self-motivated, organised, empathetic, able to work independently and think on your feet, then you might want to consider joining a small team of like-minded people.Our Carer Liaison Workers work within both local NHS Trusts (BRI and Southmead Hospitals), where they make a real difference, supporting adult carers – those who care for others who can’t manage without their help, when the person they care for goes into hospital.You would provide information, advice and support, enabling carers to navigate their way through the intricacies of the hospital journey, whilst liaising with health and social care professionals to ensure the carers voice is heard and their needs are supported, including during discharge planning.You would also work with hospital staff to improve their knowledge and experience of supporting carers, through development work and training.You’ll be joining the team at a pivotal time for our charity. Having recently secured our core statutory income for the next 3 to 5 years we’re now looking to use that as a launchpad to grow and develop new and existing services.We are looking for dynamic and creative individuals with proven experience in :-Information and advice work, including providing support and advocacy to individuals.working with individuals needing emotional and practical support.working in or with a health or social care environment.Experience of working in partnership with other organisations. There’s lots more we could tell you, but why not apply and come and see for yourself.Closing date for applications …Thursday 6th June 2024 @ 5pm …Interviews W/C 17th June 2024. Documents required are:

  • Introduction
  • Job Description & Person Spec.
  • Impact report


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