Outreach And Engagement Officer

Outreach and Engagement Officer
£27k-£29k
Part-Time - 28 hours
Office bases in Greenford, Acton and West Ealing
Are you self-motivated, able to take a flexible and creative approach to your work and excited by the opportunity to establish new support services for carers in Ealing?
Then our client, the Carers Trust Hillingdon, would like to hear from you!
Main purpose of role:
To develop a programme of Outreach and awareness raising that will significantly increase the identification of unpaid family carers living or caring in the London Borough of Ealing.To establish a varied range of consultation mechanisms for carers to share their experiences, tell us what would most help them and inform the development of needs-responsive services.To work across the Ealing Carers Partnership and with other external partners to support the team to develop a coordinated and comprehensive range of services that is based on what carers say they need.
The ideal candidate will have:
A good standard of basic education with English and Maths GCSEExperience of organising public events and an awareness of relevant legislative requirements, such as risk assessments and health and safety considerationsExperienced in using all Microsoft Office applications and managing own computer workAn awareness and understanding of the issues affecting unpaid family carers
Why should you apply?
The chance to shape and inform a new programme of work The ability to make a genuine difference to the lives of the borough’s unsung second health and care workforce – unpaid family carers.The opportunity to gain new experience and learn new skills from the excellent teams across the Ealing Carers Partnership
All postholders will be expected to travel throughout the borough, for which out-of-pocket expenses will be paid. They offer flexible office space in Acton, Greenford and West Ealing – to be discussed at interview.
Closing date for applications: Monday 29 January 2024
Interviews to be held in person on: Tuesday 30 January 2024