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Service Officer - Home From Hospital

Job Summary

Hours of work: 35 hours per week

Annual Leave: 20 days, plus all statutory bank holidays and one compulsory day off from Age UK Bury. In addition, we are offering 3 days paid leave for you to undertake voluntary work for a charity of your choice.

Contract: Temporary subject to funding. The service is currently subject to an ongoing rolling renewable contract. Funding has been secured for 2026/27

Salary: £23,132

Job Location: Fairfield General Hospital, Rochdale Old Road, Bury, BL9 7TD although maybe required to work at other locations within the borough.

Car Usage: There is a requirement for the Service Officer to have a full, clean driving license and access to a vehicle.

About the Role

Do you have experience in Health and Social Care?
Do you have a passion for making a difference to the lives of the people living in Bury?
Age UK Bury are looking to employ a Service Officer to support clients who have or are about to be discharged from Hospital.
We are looking for a Service Officer who is supportive, creative and strives for excellence.
The Home from Hospital Service is a new service with the aim of supporting hospital discharges and reducing readmissions back to hospital.

About You

You will be comfortable working with and communicating with people aged 50+. You will be highly organised and motivated to help individuals transition from being in a hospital environment to returning and managing at home.

How to Apply

Download the forms below. Email completed forms to jobs@ageukbury.org.uk
Collect a job pack from the Jubilee Centre, Mosley Avenue, Bury, BL9 6NJ
Call us on 0161 763 9030
For more information email: jobs@ageukbury.org.uk
Find the advert on Indeed.com

Applications closing date: Open until filled.

Interviews - To be confirmed.

Documents

Job Vacancy Description (PDF format)

Person Specification (PDF format)

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