Vacancy at Carers in Bedfordshire
Community Engagement Casual Worker
Salary
£ 13 - £15 / hour
Bedfordshire
Vacancy listed
15/06/2023
Application deadline
30/06/2023
Details
Embark on an exciting journey as a Casual Worker, where you'll have the incredible opportunity to advise and support unpaid carers at joyous events all across Bedfordshire. Join our dynamic team and be part of a fulfilling adventure, that will leave you beaming with joy!
This project focuses on underrepresented carer groups: male, young adult and minority ethnic group carers.
This project focuses on underrepresented carer groups: male, young adult and minority ethnic group carers.
Carers in Bedfordshire is a registered charity that is governed by carers, for carers. Its work is to ensure carers care while maintaining their health and wellbeing, and are properly valued and supported by the government and the community.
The role will require working at CiB activities at different venues around the county.
We are looking for:
We are looking for:
- A passion for working with underrepresented groups of unpaid carers
- Proven reliability, friendliness, enthusiasm, professional demeanour and sense of humour
- Own transport essential
Main Duties and Responsibilities:
- Facilitating face to face events and groups arranged by Carers in Bedfordshire and supporting carers who attend - focusing on underrepresented carer groups.
- Attending carer awareness initiatives, for example: organised engagement events and canvassing in identified areas.
- Supporting carers with our registration process, this will include: making phone calls to carers and talking them through are referral form / supporting them to complete this.
For the full job description, download the attached document.
TO APPLY
1. Download the files in the documents tab below
2. Once completed, click apply and complete the required fields
3. On the following screen upload a cover letter stating why you are applying and how you match the criteria for the role and your CV.
4. Click "finish application" and you will be sent a confirmation email
5. Or contact cath.brimmell@carersinbeds.org.uk for the job pack
The completion and submission of the equality monitoring form is optional.
We look forward to hearing from you.
Benefits
We offer flexible working in a supportive, friendly working environment. As an employer, we know that family and life outside work is important and we are as flexible as we can to support all aspects of our staff’s wellbeing.
Use your skills to benefit others and be paid for it!
Work when you want to for a progressive local charity.
Notes
For an informal chat about the role please contact Zoya Khan on 07794 005996 or email zoya.khan@carersinbeds.org.uk to arrange a suitable time.
We encourage you to apply as early as possible as this job may close early.
This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Attached documents
| Title | File |
|---|---|
| Equality monitoring form | Equality_Monitoring_Form.docx |
| General information about Carers in Bedfordshire | General_Information_about_CiB.pdf |
| Job Description and Person Specification | Community_Engagement_Casual_Worker_JD___PS.pdf |