St Richard’s Hospice Specialist Adviser

Position: St Richard’s Hospice Specialist Adviser

Location: St Richards Hospice, Worcester

Closing date: 07 June 2024

Job title:
St Richard’s Hospice Specialist Adviser

Location:
St Richards Hospice, Worcester

Salary:
£13,297.51 (£27,333.90 Full time pro-rata)

Salary pro rata:
Yes

London allowance:
No

Hours per week:
18

Type of contract:
Permanent

Closing date for applications:
07/06/2024

Interview date:
18/06/2024

Email address that candidates can contact for job pack/application and more information:
sonya.gregory@citaworcester.org.uk

Citizens Advice Worcester and Herefordshire have an opportunity for a part time Specialist Adviser to work with St Richard’s Hospice. The post holder will be based at the Hospice and work within the Family Support Service Team as part of the multi-disciplinary palliative care team.

The Specialist Advisor will provide a holistic, accessible and in-depth advice service, tailored to individual circumstances within the aims, policies and principles of the Citizens Advice service and St Richard’s Hospice to individuals, carers and families across South Worcestershire living with life threatening illness.

The successful candidate will have substantial experience of advice work, client representation and managing a case load within a multi-disciplinary team. Candidates should also have an awareness of the aims and principles of the Citizens Advice Service and be willing to undertake the Citizens Advice Generalist Advice Training Course. Excellent communication skills and an understanding of issues affecting clients facing life limiting illness or bereavement are also essential.

The post holder will need a current UK driving licence and access to vehicle. For further details, full job description, person specification available on the website www.strichards.org.uk

Applications can be made directly from the St Richard’s Hospice website. For further information, please contact Matt Tudor, Recruitment Co-ordinator, tel. 01905 763963 email mtudor@strichards.org.uk

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