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Carer Support Officer

Job description

I am delighted to be working alongside a leading charity seeking a Carer Support Officer to support unpaid carers and their families.

This is a rewarding opportunity for someone who is both compassionate and highly organised. This is a fully remoteimmediate start temp role until the end of the year.

The role
You’ll be the first point of contact for carers and referral partners, ensuring a smooth and supportive journey into the service. Key duties include:

  • Responding to calls and emails with empathy and professionalism

  • Providing first-line advice and signposting to relevant services

  • Recording client details accurately and managing referrals

  • Booking appointments and updating waiting lists

  • Monitoring cases, closing them when support is complete, and tracking outcomes

  • Ensuring warm handovers to external organisations when required

  • Supporting wider team activities such as campaigns, events, and admin tasks

About you

  • Experience in helpline, advice, or family/community support services

  • Strong listening and communication skills

  • Confident using IT systems and databases

  • Highly organised with the ability to manage multiple priorities

  • A flexible, team-focused approach

Join a supportive team and make a real difference to the lives of carers and their families.

If you have the above skills and experience and are immediately available, please apply online today, I would love to have a conversation with you!