Carers Outreach Advisor (Sandwell)

Published on 19 June 2025 09:30 AM
This role is community based across the Metropolitan Borough of Sandwell.
25 hours p/w (2 posts available)
£17,524 per annum + benefits ( £25,936 FTE pro rata/£13.48ph)
Are you ready for the next challenge? Do you want a career that really makes a difference to carers?
About the role
The Carers Outreach Advisor will be responsible for delivering high-quality, person-centred support to unpaid carers in Sandwell, focusing on facilitating Group & Wellbeing Activities, conducting Carer Wellbeing Checks, and providing dedicated key working for carers with complex needs within the community. The role aims to build knowledge, skills, and emotional resilience among carers, prevent crisis, and ensure timely access to appropriate support services.
About you
Experience in working directly with unpaid carers, or a strong understanding of their needs and challenges is essential. Good communication skills are also essential, along with experience in delivering community support, project coordination or within a similar role.
How to apply
Send your CV and a covering letter outlining your skills and experience in relation to the Job Description and Person Specification below.
Applications can be sent to: jobs@ageukbirmingham.org.uk
For full details please download the job description from our website: Age UK Birmingham & Age UK Sandwell Jobs
If you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Gemma Hollyoake, by telephone on 0121 437 0033
Please note – we will be interviewing candidates as they apply, so early applications are recommended.
The advert will expire once the role is recruited for.
Age UK Birmingham are committed to promoting equality of opportunity and diversity within our organisations and in relation to the recruitment and selection of staff.
Downloads
Please download the job description below (also includes person specification).