Carers Practice Advisor
Surrey County Council
- Weybridge, Surrey
- £31,262 per year
- Contract
- Part-time
- 26 days' holiday (pro-rata for part-time staff), rising to 28 days after 2 years' service and 30 days after 5 years' service
- Option to buy up to 10 days of additional annual leave
- An extensive Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support health and wellbeing
- Up to 5 days of carer's leave per year
- Paternity, adoption and dependents leave
- A generous local government salary related pension
- Lifestyle discounts including gym, travel, shopping and many more
- 2 paid volunteering days plus 1 team volunteering day per year
- Learning and development hub where you can access a wealth of resources
- Experience of working with carers and young carers in a social care context
- Working knowledge of Care Act 2014 legislation
- Experiences dealing with internal and external partners, voluntary and other key carer organisations
- Evidence of good IT skills and other Microsoft Office applications with experience of presenting data and information to small groups
- Skills in strength-based, outcome focused and person centred approaches
- Evidence of good co-production with carers and support groups
- Ability to travel across the Mid area of Surrey to support carers
- The candidate has evidenced the minimum criteria for the role through their application
- The candidate has chosen to share that they have a disability on the application form