Personal Independence Coordinator

Age UK Croydon's very successful PIC service for older people in Croydon is recruiting for a new Personal Independence Coordinator. If you are an enthusiastic, compassionate and person-centred individual, this could be the role for you. PICs work alongside health and care professionals, adopting a multidisciplinary approach to working with people who have long term health and social care needs. The PICs provide critical links between formal health and social care services and the wider community support networks. We have adapted our way of working in response to COVID, helping older people to access technology and connect in new and exciting ways. If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of people in the community, and those who care for them and want to contribute to an organisation which is continuously striving to improve, then we would love to hear from you. We are committed to providing a flexible and productive working environment for all employees. Evolving technology and communication platforms enable employees to work in new and different ways, where we can meet our stakeholder needs and continue to deliver against our charitable objectives. We recognise the importance of supporting employees to have greater personal choice and maintain a healthier work/life balance.

• Excellent communication and listening skills
• A positive cheerful attitude, and the ability to problem solve
• A cheerful, friendly and outgoing personality
• The ability to work flexibly, alone and as part of a team
  
  Salary £29,278.41 / Full Time / 35 Hours per week
Do you want a job that makes a positive difference in people's lives?