Carers Spiritual Support

Volunteer Centre; Leeds; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A community support organization in the United Kingdom is seeking an energetic self-starter to assist in developing a project aimed at supporting the spiritual and emotional needs of unpaid Carers in the Catholic Diocese of Leeds. The position involves building upon an existing project and requires excellent organizational skills and communication. A deep understanding of the needs of older individuals and alignment with the Catholic Church's ethos is essential.

Qualifications

• Energetic self-starter with excellent organizational abilities.
• Outstanding communication skills and understanding of older people's needs.
• Sympathy with the ethos of the Catholic Church and commitment to ecumenical partnerships.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the development of a new project for unpaid Carers.
• Provide online support to reduce isolation.
• Collaborate with parishes to promote the project.

Job description

is looking for an energetic self-starter to work on a freelance basis assisting the development of a new project supporting spiritual and emotional needs of unpaid Carers in the Catholic Diocese of Leeds.

The appointee will build upon the work of the Growing Old Gracefully project which has been celebrating older people for over 15 years. The project involves providing online support to reduce isolation and work in parishes.

The successful appointee will be an excellent organiser with outstanding communication skills, a good understanding of the needs of older people and sympathy with the ethos of the Catholic Church as well as commitment to ecumenical partnerships.