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Form of workFriendship Services Coordinator
Pay band 2: £22,600 (pro-rata)
22.5 HOURS/WEEK
Covering North Shropshire; regular attendance at our offices in Shrewsbury plus home-working
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin supports over 20,000 older people in the county every year, many of whom are socially isolated or lonely.
We are looking for the right person to join our Friendship Support team; you will manage a team of befriending volunteers, assess new clients in their homes and help to attract new volunteers into the service. You will be empathetic to the needs of older people and enjoy matching our clients with the right volunteer.
Although relevant experience would be helpful, above all we want someone who shares our values, has a positive attitude and an engaging personality.
Closing date: 5pm, Monday 17th June, 2024
Interviews: Monday 24th June, 2024
If you would like to discuss the role, please contact Darran Hall on 01743 233 123
For further information and an application pack (please note we do not accept CVs) contact:
Age UK Shropshire Telford & Wrekin, Bellstone, Shrewsbury, Shropshire SY1 1HX
Tel: 01743 233 123 email: [email protected]
A Charitable Company Limited by Guarantee Registered Charity No. 1090445 – Company No. 04292896
The successful applicant will be required to complete a satisfactory Right to Work check followed by disclosure of any criminal convictions and/or cautions not spent or protected (as appropriate to the post) in accordance with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and subsequent legislation.
We are an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcome applications from minority groups who are currently underrepresented in our workforce.
