Livingwell Advisor

Wheatley Care

Livingwell Advisor

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Wheatley Care, Merchant City, Glasgow City

  • Full time
  • Temporary
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 day ago, 21 Sep | Get your application in today.

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 37c25578848045d1897648000b0dbd3c

Full Job Description

Do you want to make a positive difference to people s lives? Come and join Wheatley Care as a Livingwell Advisor. About the role Our Livingwell service helps older tenants live independently in their own homes for as long as they can. We provide Livingwell services to a number of Registered Social Landlords, including Wheatley Homes Glasgow and Loretto Housing Association, which are part of Wheatley Group. Livingwell includes: Staff, or volunteers, on site at certain times over seven days to offer advice or signpost to other agencies; Staff, working in small local teams as part of wider area hubs, providing cover 365 days a year; A wide range of leisure and social activities for tenants; Opportunities for tenants to take part in volunteering; and A tried-and-tested OkEachDay service where tenants press a button to let us know everything is fine in their home and, if not, they will receive a call from a friendly person. Who are we looking for? The successful candidate will: Have solid work or personal experience of supporting vulnerable people; Have good verbal and written communication skills and IT skills; Be able to work on their own and use their own initiative but also work as part of a team; Have enthusiasm and a genuine interest in working with people aged 55 and over; and Experience sourcing and facilitating activities would be advantageous. Committed to inclusion At Wheatley, are always looking to improve diversity within our teams. We want to create an inclusive environment where everyone can contribute their best work and achieve their full potential. We actively celebrate our individual differences and recognise the collective strength this brings our organisation. It s important our teams represent the communities we serve, and we welcome applications from any under-represented groups., None specified

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Wheatley Care is a leading provider of care and support services for a wide range of people in Scotland.