Young Carers Practitioner - Staffordshire Together for Carers Service
- Employer
- n-compass Towards a Brighter Future Ltd
- Location
- Staffordshire
- Salary
- £21,287 per annum (FTE £21,287 per annum)
- Closing date
- 9 Mar 2021
View more
- Sector
- Charities / Voluntary, Health & Social Care / Work
- Job Type
- Social care, Social work; Children - Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Working Pattern
- Standard
- Hours
- Full-Time
Job Details
Young Carers Practitioner
Staffordshire Together for Carers Service
Geographical coverage: Staffordshire County
37 hours per week
£21,287 per annum (FTE £21,287 per annum)
For more information, please visit our website www.n-compass.org.uk/about-us/join-our-team/vacancies where you will find a Recruitment Pack and Application Form (application form also attached).
About the role
n-compass are looking to recruit a Young Carers Practitioner covering Staffordshire County. This role is to improve the health, well-being and safeguard the interests of children and young people adversely affected by their caring roles for family members in Staffordshire through the delivery of tailored, person centred support.
About you
We are looking for people who are passionate about supporting Young Carers to reduce the impacts of their caring role by providing professional and quality support. We are looking for someone with experience of children and youth work, including developing and delivering groups and providing individualised 1-2-1 support to children and young people, including sensitively discussing and gathering information. We are looking for people who are highly motivated, hardworking, flexible and most importantly people who really want to make a difference.
About us
n-compass was established in 2009 and is a not-for-profit organisation determined to improve the lives of vulnerable people across the North of England, delivering a range of Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Carers and Counselling services. N-compass’ values are what inspire us to make a difference and enhance life opportunities for adults and young people across local communities by being, professional, responsive, innovative, dynamic and empowering. They determine what we do, how we do it and what we are trying to achieve.
Benefits
- A local employer working with local people
- 25 days holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
- An extra day off for your birthday!
- 3 hours off for Christmas Shopping
- Health Plan Scheme
- Buy and sell annual leave scheme
- Death in Service Benefit
- 5% Employer Pension contribution
- A protected company-wide learning and development funding pot
For more information, please visit our website www.n-compass.org.uk/about-us/join-our-team/vacancies where you will find a Recruitment Pack and Application Form (application form also attached).
The closing date is Sunday 7th March 2021 at 5.00pm. Interviews are scheduled to take place on Thursday 11th March. .
n-compass is an equal opportunities employer.
Successful applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check (formally CRB)
Registered Charity Number: 1128809
Company
n-compass is a not-for-profit organisation determined to improve the lives of vulnerable people across the North of England, delivering a range of Advocacy, Health and Wellbeing, Carers and Counselling services. N-compass’ values are what inspire us to make a difference and enhance life opportunities for adults and young people across local communities by being, professional, responsive, innovative, dynamic and empowering. They determine what we do, how we do it and what we are trying to achieve.
- Website
- https://www.n-compass.org.uk/
- Telephone
- 03450138208
- Location
-
1 Edward VII Quay
Navigation Way
Preston
Lancashire
PR2 2YF
GB
Get job alerts
Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox.
Create alert