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For Companies Senior Personal Safety Assessor
Salary £31,489 pro rata – Part Time 28 hours per week £25,191.20
Tuesday – Friday 9am – 5pm (to be agreed with successful candidate)
Overview
Age UK Croydon\’s successful Personal Safety Project (Falls Prevention) for older people is recruiting a new Senior Personal Safety Assessor. The service is free and available to anyone aged 50 and over who lives in Croydon. Our trained assessors carry out a comprehensive risk assessment to identify potential causes of falls and hazards in the home and can arrange for stair rails, grab handles and other necessary aids and adaptations to be supplied and/or fitted, free of charge. The project can also provide ongoing telephone support for up to six weeks to monitor the risk of further falls post‐engagement.
Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive risk assessments for older adults to identify fall hazards.
Arrange for the supply and fitting of free aids such as stair rails, grab handles and other adaptations.
Manage a caseload of assessors and ensure accurate record‐keeping.
Provide up to six weeks of telephone support to monitor and reduce the risk of further falls.
Support older people to remain safe and independent at home and contribute to continuous improvement of the service.
Qualifications
Excellent communication and listening skills.
Organised with the ability to manage a caseload.
Ability to accurately record and store information.
A cheerful, friendly and outgoing personality.
Application Process
To apply please visit https://www.ageuk.org.uk/croydon for an application pack. You can also send an email to Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk to receive an application pack. CV\’s will not be accepted.
Please ensure that your application demonstrates how your experience, skills and abilities meet the criteria set out in the Person Specification and provide specific examples of these. Please also ensure you complete the equal opportunities monitoring form. Completed application forms should be signed and sent to Executive.Assistant@ageukcroydon.org.uk.
Applications sent by post should be marked confidential and for the attention of: Human Resources – Recruitment, Age UK Croydon, 81 Brigstock Road, Thornton Heath CR7 7JH.
Closing date for applications: 9am, Wednesday 4th February 2026. Interview Dates: Wednesday 11th February 2026.
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Contact Detail:
Age UK Croydon Recruiting Team
