Independence and Wellbeing Advisor

Job Description

Independence & Wellbeing Advisor - £21,262. Immediate start. 37 Hour Week. Permanent Position

• Flexible working with time based at home
• Training opportunities
• 25 days’ leave plus bank holidays and discretionary leave between Christmas and New Year
• Pension scheme
• Free parking
• Employee Assistance Programme
• And much more

A great opportunity for an Independence & Wellbeing Advisor to join this busy, friendly Housing Team. Our client is looking for someone who has the ability to work with Older People, assisting them with Independent Living. You will need the following skills and experience:

• Previously worked with Older People, understanding the complex issues that can arise on a day to day bases
• Have an up to date understanding of Housing Management and Support Services
• Current knowledge of Housing Benefits
• Ability to deal with Bereavement and Loss
• Knowledge of Support Services available
• Have strong communication skills and ability to quickly engage
• Effective Problem solver
• Ability to empathise, be patient and understanding and have excellent listening skills

To find out more please call Jackie Carson on 01392 340195 or send your CV to jackiec@wiseemployment.co.uk