Carers Information and Support Worker (After Care)

Carers Information and Support Worker  (After Care)  

22.5 hours per week

£11,997 per annum (£29,594 pro-rata)

 Carers Together Foundation is an organisation dedicated to improving Carers’ quality of life. We listen to Carers, give them a voice, provide information, practical and emotional support and promote Carers’ rights across the South Tees area.

 We are seeking an ‘After Care’ Information and Support Worker to provide information and support to carers whose caring roles are changing. The postholder will provide practical information and support to bereaved carers in a range of settings. The postholder will also coordinate and facilitate peer support activities for former carers including grief and loss support.   

 To succeed in this role, applicants must have:

 ·               Knowledge and experience of providing information and practical support to vulnerable people.  

·                Experience of working with people who are experiencing issues relating to bereavement/loss.   

·                Experience of facilitating support groups and peer support activities.  

This role is based between our offices in Park View Medical Clinic, Middlesbrough and The Innovation Centre, Kirkleatham Business Park, Redcar. The postholder must be able to travel between these two sites, and to other locations in the community including the homes of clients.

 Closing date: Monday 6th April 2026 at 5.00pm  

Why choose us?

 We have some outstanding benefits to offer you, including:

·         30 days annual leave plus public/bank holidays (pro rata for part-time employees)

·         Health and Wellbeing Support: Simplyhealth offering everyday healthcare cover that supports your wellbeing  

·         Commitment to work/life balance offering flexible working arrangements

·         We are a carer friendly employer offering a range of support for working carers

·         Free Parking at our premises

  Carers Together is committed to being an equal opportunities employer.