Family Wellbeing Worker (Temporary)

Are you ready for a new role?Quarriers are an ambitious organisation and we believe that we have a role in making Scotland a better place.North West Carers Service provides support to improve the quality of life and wellbeing of unpaid carers of all ages in the Northwest of Glasgow.We have an exciting opportunity to recruit aFamily Wellbeing Workerfor one year with the possibility of extension dependent on funding.The successful candidate will be required to:Identify and coordinate support for unpaid carers in North West Glasgow by developing Adult Carer Support Plans that promote wellbeing and help carers balance their caring responsibilities with a life of their own.The successful applicant will be a highly organised and self-motivated individual with the ability to plan and prioritise their own workload.This role is an agile working role with blend of home/office/community settings dependant on service requirements.Please note a driving licence and access to your own vehicle is essential as you will be required to travel to various locations and participate/lead on group work.What you’ll bringReliability, flexibility and a positive attitudeExperience in Microsoft packages, Word, Excel etc. is essentialAbility to build trusting relationshipsEmpathy and excellent communication skillsExcellent team playerAbility to apply transferable life experience and skills to support and enable individuals.Knowledge of unpaid carers and relevant legislationWhat you’ll getSVQ qualifications via our accredited centreGenerous leaveTraining & development opportunitiesOpportunity to change lives through meaningful workFamily-friendly policiesHealth benefits: HSF cash plans, physio & occupational healthFree 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme£500 refer-a-friend bonus (T&Cs apply)Life Assurance & PensionCycle to Work schemeAccess to Concerts for Carers