Two Vacancies at ACTS

Two Vacancies at ACTS

There are two vacancies at ACTS – Information Service Manager and CHC Information Officer. For more information see below…

Information Service Manager

Post:                          Information Service Manager
Salary:                       £27500-29500 [Depend    
Hours:                       35 hours
Holidays                   20 days, increasing each year up to 25
Contract:                  Permanent
Location:                  South Tyneside

Context: Age Concern Tyneside South (ACTS) is a Registered Charity which promotes the well-being of all older people living in South Tyneside, improving their quality of life and helping them maintain their independence.

Purpose
To be responsible for the effective delivery of the organisations Information and Advice service, associated staff and volunteers. To ensure that all service delivery is within contractual and quality standards.
To work strategically, identifying opportunities to develop and expand services.
To work with other managers and Chief Officer, informing of opportunities, service planning and to oversee the day-to-day business within Age Concern Tyneside South. To work externally with relevant partners to identify opportunities to work jointly and more efficiently.

Closing Date 4^th March 2022 Interviews planned for 11^th March

For Information and application pack please email info@ac-ts.org.uk please state clearly which job you are applying for.

If you would like to discuss this please contact Grahame Cassidy tel 0191 4566903

CHC Information Officer

Job Title: CHC Information Officer
Hours: 35 flexible hours per week with 1 in four Saturday mornings
Salary: £11.50 per hour
Contract: Initially 12 months fixed term
Closing date: 28^th February 2022
Interview date: 4^th March 2022

Age Concern Tyneside South (ACTS) is a registered charity which promotes the wellbeing of older people living in South Tyneside, improving their quality of life and helping them maintain their independence.

We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and motivated Information Officer for our Social Prescribing Project. This project centres around helping people with a wide range of health and social care needs, focusing on non-clinical aspects of mental and physical well-being by identifying activities that will reduce social isolation and inactivity.

You will need to have a keen interest in working with people with complex social and health needs and be committed to a person-centred approach. You will need to maintain an active case load of clients providing face-to face consultations with clients, developing person-centred action plans and conducting regular client reviews. Ensuring records are accurate, up to date and confidential is essential.

You will need demonstrable experience of engagement work and networking in community settings and knowledge of the Health and Social Care sector, including working with H&S Care Professionals. To be successful in this role, you will also need excellent verbal and written communication skills and be able to communicate effectively with a range of stakeholders.

How to apply: For a full job description and application pack please contact info@ac-ts.org.uk