Newbury, 36 mi from Amersham
as enjoying developing within this company and sector.
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DPDBicester
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DPDBicester
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Newstaff EmploymentBedford, 33 mi from Amersham
ensuring they are neat, tidy and presentable for auction
6. Maintain a safe driving standard and adhere to speed limits on site at all times. Take care and responsibility of all cars in your care and adhere to site and national speed limits at all times
7. ..
Renault Retail Group UK LtdWatford, 8 mi from Amersham
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Support and Advocacy Officer - Fabry
MPS SOCIETY | Amersham | Permanent | Full-time, Part-time | £30,000 - £32,000/year | www.charityjob.co.uk |
As a Support and Advocacy Officer you will join a skilled team who collectively provide a unique UK-wide support and advocacy service to over 1500 members.
You will primarily provide direct support and practical guidance to our Fabry members. This patient group is largely adult focused but there will be elements of family and child support. You will raise awareness within both the Fabry community and external agencies; and contribute to the development of resources, to promote self-advocacy within the patient group. A key objective of the role will be to build a sense of community and identity for our Fabry membership. You will also have the opportunity to facilitate and contribute to project work, including youth engagement, advisory boards, and support groups.
In addition to supporting the Fabry community there will also be a requirement to provide support to those affected by other conditions under our umbrella.
Key Responsibilities:
The following is an overview of the responsibilities of the role - full responsibilities can be found in the Job Description:
Develop a good understanding of MPS and Fabry conditions
Develop knowledge of legislation and best practice relevant to supporting people with life-long conditions
Provide emotional support, information and guidance in areas such as diagnosis, disease awareness, health and social care and disability benefits
Support individuals and families to access best possible clinical management and treatment options
Support and signpost people towards mental health and psychological support as required
Undertake UK-wide travel to visit individuals and families and attend meetings and events
Support the provision of online support and advice via social media channels
Promote awareness by giving talks and presentations to outside organisations, professionals and the general public
Experience & skills
Minimum of two years’ experience of working with individuals with disabilities within health and social care, education, or related field
Ability to communicate accurately, concisely and with clarity
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to upholding best practices
Excellent IT skills to maintain accurate case recording, produce clear reports, correspondences and presentations
Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working in a small, dedicated team
Experience of managing projects and service development is advantageous
Prior knowledge of Fabry Disease is not required as in-depth support and training will be provided. Regular supervision and a supportive work culture will help you to expand your knowledge and become an expert in the work you are undertaking.
Essential requirements:
Eligibility to work in the UK
A valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points, access to a car and a willingness to drive UK wide
Disclosure & Barring Check
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)
The MPS Society is a charity that provides a range of care, support and activities for children and adults at risk throughout the UK. This is provided through our dedicated support and advocacy service, telephone helpline and out of hours’ support, clinical research, online activities and forums, annual events, patient expert meetings, focus groups and conferences.
MPS staff, trustees and volunteers may be asked to be involved in the delivery of its regulated services and activities.
This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties undertaking, the post holder will be expected to undertake a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
5 weeks annual leave (increasing after 5 years' service)
Additional leave between Christmas and New Year
Pension contributions
Life assurance (subject to scheme conditions)
Employee Assistance Programme
This post is primarily based in our Amersham office however UK wide travel is necessary. A flexible approach to working hours to cover travel, our out of hours phone service, and events and conference attendance is required.
Next steps:
We ask interested candidates to view the job description attached for the full responsibilities and essential requirements of this role.
We also encourage candidates to visit the MPS Society website to learn more about us and the community we serve. Alternatively, if you would like an informal chat about the role or the work of the MPS Society, please contact Steve Cotterell.
To apply:
Please apply through Charity Job with your CV and a covering letter explaining how your previous roles and experiences make you the candidate we are looking for.
Closing Date: Interviews and assessment will be held following receipt of suitable applications.
You will primarily provide direct support and practical guidance to our Fabry members. This patient group is largely adult focused but there will be elements of family and child support. You will raise awareness within both the Fabry community and external agencies; and contribute to the development of resources, to promote self-advocacy within the patient group. A key objective of the role will be to build a sense of community and identity for our Fabry membership. You will also have the opportunity to facilitate and contribute to project work, including youth engagement, advisory boards, and support groups.
In addition to supporting the Fabry community there will also be a requirement to provide support to those affected by other conditions under our umbrella.
Key Responsibilities:
The following is an overview of the responsibilities of the role - full responsibilities can be found in the Job Description:
Develop a good understanding of MPS and Fabry conditions
Develop knowledge of legislation and best practice relevant to supporting people with life-long conditions
Provide emotional support, information and guidance in areas such as diagnosis, disease awareness, health and social care and disability benefits
Support individuals and families to access best possible clinical management and treatment options
Support and signpost people towards mental health and psychological support as required
Undertake UK-wide travel to visit individuals and families and attend meetings and events
Support the provision of online support and advice via social media channels
Promote awareness by giving talks and presentations to outside organisations, professionals and the general public
Experience & skills
Minimum of two years’ experience of working with individuals with disabilities within health and social care, education, or related field
Ability to communicate accurately, concisely and with clarity
Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple tasks
Strong attention to detail and commitment to upholding best practices
Excellent IT skills to maintain accurate case recording, produce clear reports, correspondences and presentations
Collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for working in a small, dedicated team
Experience of managing projects and service development is advantageous
Prior knowledge of Fabry Disease is not required as in-depth support and training will be provided. Regular supervision and a supportive work culture will help you to expand your knowledge and become an expert in the work you are undertaking.
Essential requirements:
Eligibility to work in the UK
A valid UK driving licence with no more than 6 points, access to a car and a willingness to drive UK wide
Disclosure & Barring Check
Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS)
The MPS Society is a charity that provides a range of care, support and activities for children and adults at risk throughout the UK. This is provided through our dedicated support and advocacy service, telephone helpline and out of hours’ support, clinical research, online activities and forums, annual events, patient expert meetings, focus groups and conferences.
MPS staff, trustees and volunteers may be asked to be involved in the delivery of its regulated services and activities.
This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Due to the sensitive nature of the duties undertaking, the post holder will be expected to undertake a DBS check as part of the recruitment process.
Benefits:
Competitive salary
5 weeks annual leave (increasing after 5 years' service)
Additional leave between Christmas and New Year
Pension contributions
Life assurance (subject to scheme conditions)
Employee Assistance Programme
This post is primarily based in our Amersham office however UK wide travel is necessary. A flexible approach to working hours to cover travel, our out of hours phone service, and events and conference attendance is required.
Next steps:
We ask interested candidates to view the job description attached for the full responsibilities and essential requirements of this role.
We also encourage candidates to visit the MPS Society website to learn more about us and the community we serve. Alternatively, if you would like an informal chat about the role or the work of the MPS Society, please contact Steve Cotterell.
To apply:
Please apply through Charity Job with your CV and a covering letter explaining how your previous roles and experiences make you the candidate we are looking for.
Closing Date: Interviews and assessment will be held following receipt of suitable applications.
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