AddressRole specification
Agency: Gofal a Thrwsio Gwynedd a Mon
Location: Gwynedd and Angelsey
Salary: £27,335-28,154
Hours: 35 hours
Closing date: 07/03/2024
About the role
Job Purpose
To be part of the team of Caseworkers and Technical Officers operating, helping the agency deliver a holistic approach to meeting the needs of older or disabled
people in their own homes. The Home Energy Officer will take the lead role in delivering the Older Not Colder project and will be one of twelve across
Wales, based within and line managed locally in every Care & Repair agency, coordinated centrally by the Project Manager, Older Not Colder at Care & Repair Cymru.
The officer will provide advice, assistance and support to older or disabled people who wish to adapt, repair or improve their homes alongside those who
are in or at risk of fuel poverty, or who need to make improvements to the energy efficiency of their homes to alleviate cold.
The Home Energy Officer role will centre around the provision of a home visiting casework service that is holistic, problem-led and tailored to the individual’s needs.
Working closely with Caseworkers, Technical Officers and others in the Agency, housing problems and issues of concern to the individual that affect their fuel poverty,
health and well-being, safety and security will be addressed alongside reducing domestic energy usage, improving Home Energy efficiency and increasing household
income.
The Home Energy Officer will participate in regular Older Not Colder Networks as a forum for networking, learning, sharing information and good practice, and sharing
case information, data and intelligence to help with national policy work and evolving and improving the service. They will support the agency to grow its best practice in fuel
poverty, Home Energy efficiency and advice and ensure that clients receive a high quality service.
How to apply
To apply for the role go to:
https://grwpcynefin.peoplehr.net/Pages/JobBoard/Opening.aspx?v=5c356974-7312-4f00-8ec1-db598f58b6c0
