Community Liaison Officer
Community Liaison Officer
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Job Description
Community Liaison Officer
Working in partnership with
Nayi Zindagi
This is a sixmonth full time trial pilot position to work with local ethnic and all local communities in Rotherham and Sheffield to make them aware of the HCD Local Community Model where people with more complex assessed care needs have the option of local people being chosen employed trained and paid to support them at home. If this pilot is successful the position may become established.
You would need to make presentations to local community groups visit local mosques social groups charities and local specialist health charities. You will also visit people who have expressed an interest in being supported in their own home by local people they may already know. We are trying to adopt a local people supporting local people ethos.
The goal is to support individuals with more complex needs in staying out of hospitals and longterm care facilities while also helping those who have been placed outside their local area to return home. Additionally we aim to provide financial stability for families and communities.
Requirements
- Awareness of care or care support at home would be valued
- Good communication and interpersonal skills
- High level of computer literacy including Microsoft Publisher
- You must have a full driving licence and your own vehicle
- Be compassionate and caring
- Have the confidence and ability to talk to people at a professional level
- Be punctual flexible and willing to make necessary changes to meet any changing needs of the company
- You must have a willingness and the flexibility to travel to various locations
Benefits
- A salary of 30000 per annum
- 37.5hrs per week Monday to Friday
- Company paid enhanced DBS
- Full induction and training
- Free Employee Assistance Programme with 24/7 helpline
- Blue Light Card
HomeCareDirect are industryleading specialists in personalisation. We help a wide variety of people to take control over their care at home using personal budgets personal health budgets direct payments or their own funding.
Our organisation is committed to safe and fair recruitment safeguarding and protecting those we care for and serve. We make sure all our staff are vetted selected trained and supervised fairly and to a high standard so that they can provide safe effective and compassionate care.
Excellent communication skills
Employment Type
Full Time
