Post-Discharge Support & Independence Officer in Bury

Post-Discharge Support & Independence Officer in Bury

Bury Full-Time 20250 - 24750 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support residents aged 50+ in adjusting to independent living after hospital discharge.
  • Company: Join Age UK, a leading charity dedicated to improving lives of older people.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours and the chance to make a real difference in the community.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with potential for personal growth.
  • Why this job: Help reduce hospital readmissions and empower older adults to live independently.
  • Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a desire to support and uplift others.

The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 Β£ per year.

Age UK is seeking a Home from Hospital Service Officer to support residents aged 50+ in re-adjusting to living independently after discharge, reducing hospital readmissions and length of stay. You will report to the Home from Hospital Assistance Service Manager.

The role includes DBS checks, safeguarding training, and flexibility to work at Fairfield General Hospital, Bury, with potential duties at other locations within the borough. The position notes that visa sponsorship is not offered.

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Post-Discharge Support & Independence Officer in Bury employer: Bury Care Academy

At Persona, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the social care sector, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment where every employee is valued. With competitive pay starting at Β£13.75 per hour, comprehensive training, and numerous career development opportunities, we empower our Care & Support Workers to make a meaningful impact in the lives of those we serve. Our commitment to flexibility and respect for individual needs ensures that you can thrive both personally and professionally while contributing to our mission of helping people live their best lives.

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Contact Details:

Bury Care Academy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Post-Discharge Support & Independence Officer in Bury

DBS Checks
Safeguarding Training
Flexibility
Support for Independent Living
Understanding of Hospital Discharge Processes
Communication Skills
Empathy