Information and Advice Leader
We are looking for an experienced and inspiring leader and adviser to join our Information and Advice Service and lead our wonderful advice team. Age UK Wandsworth is a local, independent charity that works to promote the wellbeing of all older people in the London Borough of Wandsworth. Our Information and Advice Service aims to improve the quality of life of older people and their carers through the provision of independent advice and support.
Job Title: Information and Advice Leader
Hours: 28 (Mon-Thurs) or 35 (Mon-Fri) hours per week
Contract: Permanent - subject to our standard six-month probationary period
Location: Wandsworth - to lead your team on site (this is not a remote role)
Salary: £39,000 to £41,000 per annum (pro-rata if part-time), depending on experience
Purpose of the role:
- To lead and manage a team (staff and volunteers) to deliver an outstanding information and advice service to older Wandsworth residents and to retain our professional accreditations.
- To support older people with high levels of income deprivation and health inequality to successfully identify and access benefits, health and social care, and other services, such as scams awareness, as needed.
Job description and Person Specification
Application form
Equalities monitoring form
Criminal record declaration
Please send all completed forms to ceo@ageukwandsworth.org.uk
Age UK Wandsworth is committed to safeguarding all those in our care. All offers are subject to satisfactory references and DBS check. CVs will not be considered. We will be interviewing as and when we receive applications.