Our Information and Advice team is seeking a motivated individual with experience of working with older people, up-to-date knowledge of scams, and excellent communication skills.
The role of a Support Worker involves raising awareness of the different types of scams affecting older people. This will include providing one-to-one advice as well as delivering community awareness sessions. A strong understanding of the needs of, and issues affecting, older people is essential.
The role will be based at our city centre offices and will operate via telephone, email, and face-to-face contact. Regular travel across the city will be required, including visits to community hubs and individuals in their own homes. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.
Due to the nature of the role, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. The cost of this will be refunded upon satisfactory completion of three months’ employment.
To apply or for further information, please send your CV and cover letter to alyson.patchett@ageukmanchester.org.uk
Starting salary of £26,480 rising to £27275 after successful probationary review.
