Parent Carer Participation Adviser Contract: Fixed Term Contract until 31 March 2026 Hours: 35 hours per week Salary: £34,345 – £38,114 per annum Location: Home-based. The role covers London and the South East Join us! Contact is a national charity for families with disabled children. We provide information, advice and support, and bring families together so they can support each other. We campaign to improve their circumstances, and for their right to be included and equal in society. Your role You’ll be home based working with parent carer forums, external partners and internal teams virtually, with some travel to face-to-face meetings within the specified regions, and occasional national travel to team meetings or events. What we’re looking for Do you work with a deep respect for families? Are you skilled in co-production and partnership working? Do you have experience working with diverse groups of people, welcoming and valuing everyone’s contributions? Can you manage challenging situations and problem solve using solution focused approaches? If so, we want to hear from you! Please apply to join our supportive team of parent carer participation advisers who work to support the development of parent carer forums across England. We’re looking for someone who has: An understanding and commitment to co-production and partnership working Integrity and a deep respect for families, ensuring their voices are heard Excellent communication and relationship building skills Knowledge or experience of parent carer forums An enabling, empowering and solution focussed approach Good organisational and planning skills Conflict resolution/mediation skills Experience working with diverse groups of people, welcoming and valuing everyone’s contributions Strong IT skills Experience of facilitating and managing difficult conversations. A background or experience in community group development How to apply Please return a completed application form along with an equal opportunities monitoring form (downloadable as part of the job pack) by the date stated below to: [email protected] Important dates Closing date: 10am on Monday 28 April 2025Interview date: 7 May 2025 ShareCopy URLCopied!Share via EmailShare via FacebookShare via TwitterShare via WhatsAppShare via LinkedIn
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