Job Description

SALARY

25,777 plus pension contribution

HOURS:

37 hours per week

DURATION:

31st July 2026

LOCATION:

The Wellbeing Hub Wrexham (LL13 8AH), NEWCIS Mold (CH7 1BH) and Home Working. May be required to travel to cover other sites and events as required.

The post is funded by the National Lottery Community Fund.

PURPOSE OF ROLE:

To deliver a specialised carer service for carers, caring for a person with a long term condition and to assist with development of carer services within the local community.

Success in the post requires a commitment to supporting carers and to working in partnership, to plan and deliver services. Commitment to the full involvement of carers in this process and to contribute to the outcomes for the Connecting Carers in the Community Project as agreed with the National Lottery Community Fund.

MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

To assist with the delivery of the Connecting Carers in the Community Project service in line with the National Lottery Community Fund People and Places Funding Bid.

To provide a specialised carer service for carers caring for a person with a long term condition or intending to care for a person with a long term condition.

To assist with the set up and delivery of the community outreach work and develop new carer respite break services in conjunction with the project manager and our partners.

Encourage carers to make a positive impact by getting involved, sharing skills & strengthening resilience through co-production ensuring the priorities are in line with the outcomes required by the service specification.

To assist with the development of links with all partners listed in this proposal, to promote the project and make referrals and signpost service users as appropriate.

To help people navigate and access appropriate services, ensuring that they are able to make contact with the right person for help.

Provide one to one support, which may include an assessment of carer needs, to enable greater improvement in independence. This will include home visits.

To assist when necessary with the promotion of the service across NE Wales to carers, partners and referral agencies, through a variety of means such as leaflets, posters, newsletter and other advertising.

To identify and make links with other agencies and services operating in NE Wales, developing an accessible database which contains this information.

To ensure that procedures are in place to record and report on essential information accurately including case records, in line with the monitoring and reporting requirements of the service and in accordance with data protection legislation.

To ensure that barriers for those who find services difficult to access are actively minimised, providing a welcoming service.

Recruiting, train and support carer and past carer volunteers in conjunction with the projects administrator.

Undertake any other duties and responsibility commensurate with the post.

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: Up to 25,777.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension Work from home
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Wrexham LL13 8AH