Appropriate Adult - Lancashire

Child Action North West; Lancashire, Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A charitable organization in the United Kingdom is seeking caring and compassionate individuals to support vulnerable people within custody environments. Successful candidates will have excellent communication skills and be responsible for safeguarding. This is a sessional role with no guaranteed hours, paying £12.60 to £14.73 per hour plus holiday pay. Applications are ongoing until all positions are filled.

Benefits

Hourly pay plus holiday pay

Qualifications

• Candidates should be caring and compassionate.
• Excellent communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support the most vulnerable within a custody environment.
• Be responsible for safeguarding children and adults.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Caring and compassionate

Job description

Child Action Northwest – About Us

Child Action Northwest is an award winning charity providing a range of innovative and creative services across the North of England that support children, families and vulnerable adults. Our values of caring, empowerment, and never giving up are present in all we do and underpin our work. We believe in the power of the individual and communities to grow, develop and change.

Role Summary

Our Appropriate Adults come from all walks of life and we are always looking for more to join our team. We are looking for people who are caring and compassionate with excellent communication skills whilst supporting the most vulnerable within a custody environment.

To Apply

Please complete our online application form and upload an availability form via our website. This is an ongoing vacancy and will remain open until sufficient vacancies are filled.

Contact

For more information contact AA Coordinators Wendy Carson on 07717 858639 and Tony Hayden on 07788424782.

Hours of Work

Sessional - hourly paid

Pattern of Work

We are currently recruiting, weekends appropriate adults within Greater Manchester

This is a sessional role to meet the requirements of the Custody sites with no guarantee of hours.

Rota system in place

Work Locations

Greater Manchester Custody Suites

9am to 9pm £14.12 (£12.60 hourly rate plus holiday pay)

9pm to 6am - £16.50 (£14.73 hourly rate plus holiday pay)

All roles within CANW have a responsibility for the safeguarding of children and adults. This role will be subject to an enhanced DBS check checked against the Children’s Barred List.

Sessional paid £12.60 - £14.73 per hour (plus holiday pay)