Salary: £21,597
Fixed term contract until 31st March 2017, Full time
Based in Horsham/Crawley
37 hours per week
Interview date: 7th October 2016

Our teams offer support to adults and young adults who are unpaid carers for family or friends. To find and reach carers the charity needs to be high profile and well recognised as a local provider of personalised support for carer wellbeing.

You will be working in the north of West Sussex with carers of people experiencing dementia.

•Do you have a good understanding of carers issues?
•Do you have experience or working knowledge of dementia?
•Do you have good communication and networking skills?

You will work as a member of a countywide-team to achieve recognition for all carers, provide information and personalised advice, support and advocacy for carers and work in partnership with local voluntary, health and social care services.

Essential qualities include understanding the generic and condition specific issues carers face, excellent interpersonal skills, experience in a relevant work role and commitment to high quality service.

We particularly welcome applications from people from a wide range of diverse backgrounds and cultural communities.

Please see the job description and application form

Application closing date:26 September2016Interviews: 7 October 2016