Community First - Carers Together Team Leader
Hours: 36.5 hours per week
Salary: £30,000 to £32,000 depending on experience (plus 7% employers pension contribution)
Location: Hybrid or office based in Hopton Park, Devizes. The role will be a combination of office and travel throughout Wiltshire area when needed.
Contract: Permanent
Carers Together Wiltshire Partnership
Carers Together Wiltshire is a partnership between Age UK Wiltshire, Community First, Alzheimer’s Support, Wiltshire Service Users Network, Citizens Advice Wiltshire and Wessex Community Action. The partnership provides tailored support to the thousands of people across Wiltshire identified as an unpaid carer.
At Carers Together Wiltshire, we want to ensure that unpaid carers can achieve a healthy balance between their caring responsibilities and their own interests and wellbeing. We recognise that caring for another person can be challenging. We also want to foster a ‘carer-friendly’ Wiltshire, amplifying unpaid carers' voices in our area.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage the day-to-day work of the operational team.
2. Oversee the delivery of Carers Together Wiltshire as directed by the Service Delivery Manager.
3. Provide help and support to unpaid Carers identified as fitting the service criteria.
4. Support with recruitment, induction, and training of new team members.
5. Manage the supervision of staff and volunteers.
6. Work closely with commissioners/funders and other interested parties to fulfil contract requirements.
7. Collaborate with other agencies and services to maximize resources and identify opportunities for service development and sustainability.
Due to the nature of the work, you will be required to undertake a satisfactory DBS check.
For more information about this role see the job pack. To apply for this role, please complete the application form. Links to both the job pack and application form can be found below. Application forms should be sent to Nicky Theobald: ntheobald@communityfirst.org.uk.
Interview dates: Wednesday 11th December and Thursday 12th December 2024
Community First is an equal opportunities employer
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