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Working for Age UK Lancashire
Thank you for your interest in working for Age UK Lancashire - the county's largest charity dedicated to helping all local older people make the most of later life. Please see our list of current vacancies or volunteering opportunities
The benefits of working for Age UK Lancashire are:
Annual Values and Achievement Awards
These awards are for staff across the organisation. The aim is to recognise those people who demonstrate the values and behaviour we believe underpins our caring and progressive organisation. The awards are presented at our annual Celebration event, celebrating our staff and volunteers from across the county.
Learning and development
We all need different types of support when we reach various stages in our life, be it career advancement, learning new skills, taking care of our own wellbeing, offering our support to others or just simply having some space to think about what’s next in our lives.
At Age UK Lancashire, all employees and volunteers take part in our online me learning ensuring that everyone attains the necessary level of knowledge and development we need to provide safe, caring, responsible services and personal growth.
Proud to be part of
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Home Helps-Lancaster/Morecambe/Heysham
POSITION NOW CLOSED
Our Home Help service assists older people in remaining active, independent and linked in to their local community. Our positions can provide flexible hours with the option of increasing working hours depending on the need in your location.
There is no personal care involved in the Home Help position
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Dementia Community Links Support Worker-Ormskirk
The Dementia Community Links Service involves dedicated members of staff providing information and guidance to people affected by dementia or their Carers and wider family or friends.
We are looking for a Support Worker to join the team in West Lancashire.
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Charity Shop Manager Garstang
Age UK Lancashire is looking for an inspirational person to join us as Shop Manager in our Garstang shop.
Do you have previous management experience with a retail background? Are you positive with a positive can-do attitude? Are you creative and have a flair for detail?
If so we would love to hear from you:
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Hospital Aftercare Wellbeing Worker Preston-28hrs
POSITION NOW CLOSED
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Hospital Aftercare Service Wellbeing Worker who will be based at Royal Preston Hospital.
The successful candidate will work across the community to support patients across Central Lancashire, by taking them home following their discharge from hospital, ensuring they are safely settled back in their homes and to provide extended support where required.
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Information & Advice Advisor Lancaster
Age UK Lancashire develops and delivers services for older people across Lancashire, Southport and Blackpool.
We offer person-centred, quality-assured Information, Advice and Signposting amongst a variety of other services to support older people to remain independent.
We are looking for a solution-focussed, motivated candidate to join our team of staff and volunteers to supply high quality information provision.
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Support in the Community Worker Padiham
Age UK Lancashire provides a Day Club service across the county for older people.
The service is based in local centre’s where older adults attend, providing opportunities for older adults to be involved in stimulating activities that enable them to live independently at home by learning or maintaining daily living skills and to remain a part of their local community for as long as possible.
This is a very rewarding role and suitable for those with experience of working with vulnerable or older adults
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Hospital Aftercare Service Wellbeing Worker-21hrs Lancaster
We have an opportunity to recruit a Hospital Aftercare Service Wellbeing Worker who will be based at Lancaster Royal Infirmary.
The successful candidate will work across the community to support patients across Lancaster and the Morecambe Bay area by taking them home following their discharge from hospital, ensuring they are safely settled back in their homes and to provide extended support where required.
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Hospital Aftercare Wellbeing Workers, Preston 35hrs
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit two Hospital Aftercare Service Wellbeing Workers who will be based at Royal Preston Hospital.
The successful candidates will work across the community to support patients across Central Lancashire, by taking them home following their discharge from hospital, ensuring they are safely settled back in their homes and to provide extended support where required.
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Dementia Activity Leader
Age UK Lancashire has been successful in a bid to provide Cognitive Stimulation Therapy (CST) sessions, working in partnership with the local CCG & national Age UK charity. Sessions are clinically proven to improve the quality of life for people living with mild to moderate dementia.
We are delighted to be able to recruit a team of Dementia Activity Leaders. You will be responsible for running sessions, planning session content, administration, client assessments and monitoring to ensure suitability. Training for this role will be provided.
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Self Employed Van Driver
Age UK Lancashire is looking for a Self Employed Van Driver who will support our new Furniture & Electrical Store on the Kingsway Retail Park in Lancaster.
You must be reliable, have your own transport (minimum Luton style or equivalent size van) and comprehensive insurance is essential
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Hospital Aftercare Wellbeing worker-30hrs Southport
We have an exciting opportunity to recruit a Hospital Aftercare Service Wellbeing Worker who will be based at Southport General Hospital.
The successful candidate will work across the community to support patients across West Lancashire, by taking them home following their discharge from hospital, ensuring they are safely settled back in their homes and to provide extended support where required.
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Home Helps-Hyndburn
Our Home Help service assists older people in remaining active, independent and linked in to their local community. Our positions can provide flexible hours with the option of increasing working hours depending on the need in your location.
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Home Helps Fylde & Wyre
POSITION NOW CLOSED
Our Home Help service assists older people in remaining active, independent and linked in to their local community. Our positions can provide flexible hours with the option of increasing working hours depending on the need in your location.
There is no personal care involved in the Home Help position
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Support in the Community Bank Support Workers- Ormskirk & Nelson
Age UK Lancashire provides a Day Club service across the county for older people.
The service is based in local centre’s where older adults attend, providing opportunities for older adults to be involved in stimulating activities that enable them to live independently at home by learning or maintaining daily living skills and to remain a part of their local community for as long as possible.
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Home Helps-Hesketh Bank/Ormskirk/Burscough
Our Home Help service assists older people in remaining active, independent and linked in to their local community. Our positions can provide flexible hours with the option of increasing working hours depending on the need in your location.
There is no personal care involved in Home Help position. .
