Carers’ Resource is delighted to be able to advertise a new role to support carers and those they care for.  We are seeking:

Carers Time Off – Volunteer Coordinator

25 hours – Craven district, based in Skipton

£24,437 – £26,802 (FTE)

You will be responsible for the day-to-day coordination of the Carers Time Off sitting service, which enables unpaid carers to have a break from their caring role through providing volunteers to sit with the person with care needs.

This service is delivered wholly by volunteers, and you will liaise with carers, carry out assessments for clients and match with volunteers.  You will be responsible for the recruitment of and ongoing support for volunteers.

You must drive and have access to own vehicle.

This role offers a unique opportunity to positively impact the lives of carers’ and those they care for while collaborating with local partners and working within a dedicated team, as well as providing opportunities for people to get involved with and give back to their local community. Your efforts will contribute to building a supportive community and fostering awareness about the crucial role of carers in society.

You will be based at our Skipton office with extensive travel in Craven District.

For an informal discussion please contact Rachel Waddington on 01756 700888

Salary scale quoted for 37 hours per week.

New appointments are normally made to the bottom of scale.

Closing date for applications: Monday 1st September

Interviews will take place on Tuesday 9th September

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• Vol Co-ordinator CTO Role Guide (002) July 25