Dixon Community
Dixon Community

Charity registered in Scotland SC010374

The Dixon Community is a voluntary organisation established in 1972 and provides support to older people and carers living in the Southside of Glasgow.

Current vacancies

Carer Engagement Co-ordinator

  • Full time
  • £30,296
  • On site: Glasgow
  • Closing 25th October 2024

Glasgow South Carers Centre provides services to unpaid family Carers, who look after a family member or friend who cannot manage alone due to illness or disability, including Young Carers and their families.

Applicants must have an understanding of and commitment to the needs of carers, have excellent written and oral communication skills, have experience of support planning, providing an information and advice service, planning and delivery of services to support carers, have strong admin, communication and organisational skills and have a knowledge and understanding of the policy drivers for unpaid carers, especially in relation to the Carers Act.

Experience is essential, a willingness and commitment to learning is key, underpinned by strong administrative, communication and organisational skills, and be competent using social media platforms.

The Carer Engagement Co-ordinator should have a relevant qualification in Health, Social Care, Education or Community Development and have experience appropriate for this post.

Candidates should have experience in delivering presentations and working collaboratively. The post will involve working with Statutory, Third Sector and Community Organisations in the South Locality, Citywide and National Organisations.

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