Join the team
Carers Network employs a small professional staff team to deliver our services for carers, manage our finances and raise funds to support our vital work. See below for any roles that we are currently recruiting for.
We work hard, support each other and have fun too.
Our staff work from home and in our offices in Queen’s Park. Our employment package includes a 5 per cent pension contribution, flexible working and 25 days annual leave, increasing by a day per year up to 29 days.
Current vacancies:
Carers' Hub Caseworker
Hours: 37.5 hours per week, 9:00am to 5:00pm with 30 minutes for lunch. May include some unsocial hours (occasionally)
Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays
Join Carers Network to be part of our well-established Carers’ Hubs and work with the rest of the Team providing unpaid adult carers with individual support plans tailored to their needs, as well as developing relationships with partner organisations to raise awareness of carers’ rights and needs. We are looking for someone who is empathetic and confident to engage and support conversations around matters that are important to carers and to raise awareness of carers’ issues and rights with other professionals. You will also be a very organised individual, great at administration and have excellent IT skills. We are keen to attract former carers to join our team.
Our team is currently working on hybrid basis, with the opportunity to work from home and our offices near Queen’s Park tube station.
The ability to speak a community language would be advantageous.
To apply: send us your cover letter and your CV to recruitment@carers-network.org.uk
Please note applications with cover letters are more likely to be short-listed.
Use the list provided in the Person Specification that can be downloaded here to describe in your cover letter how you meet each of the specifications.
If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Sandie Roberts, Service Manager, on sandie.roberts@carers-network.org.uk
Closing date 11 October 2024. Interviews will be held in the week beginning 21 October 2024
Information, Advice and Guidance Officer
- Hours: 37.5h hours per week, to include some unsocial hours occasionally
- Holiday: 25 days plus bank holidays
Join Carers Network to be part of our well-established Information, Advice and Guidance team and work providing unpaid adult carers with support on a variety of subjects such as carers’ rights and entitlements, basic welfare benefits information, making sense of forms and paperwork, or accessing support for the person they look after. You will also be a very organised individual, great at administration and have excellent IT skills. We are keen to attract former carers to join our team.
Our team is currently working on a hybrid basis, offering the opportunity to work from home and our offices near Queen’s Park tube station.
The ability to speak a community language would be advantageous.
Download job description and person specification here.
To apply: send us your cover letter and your CV to recruitment@carers-network.org.uk
Please note applications with cover letters are more likely to be short-listed. Use the list provided in the Person Specification below to describe in your cover letter how you meet each of the specifications.
If you would like to have an informal chat about the role, please contact Chloe Theobald, Service Manager, on chloe.theobald@carers-network.org.uk / 07577 589424.