Welfare officer Work, Jobs in Basingstoke (with Salaries)

Family Outreach Officer
Guide Dogs for the Blind Association —Reading
- £31,000 - £36,256 a year
- Call to connect
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
4d
SEND Officer
Education Jobs South —Hook
- £30,951 - £37,569 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Administrative experience
- Leadership
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
11d
School Crossing Patrol Officer (Winklebury Way, Basingstoke)
Hampshire County Council —Basingstoke
- £24,796 - £25,128 a year
- Temporary
- Travel
- School
Licensing Support Officer - Part Time - EH0348
East Hampshire District Council —Petersfield
- £27,410 - £30,293 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Outlook
- Organisational skills
- SharePoint
- Annual leave
3d
Local Authority Designated Officer
West Berkshire Council —Newbury
- Up to £63,771 a year
- Part-time
- English
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
6d
Housing Solutions Officer - Fixed Term - EH0347
East Hampshire District Council —Petersfield
- £34,882 - £37,842 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
13d
Project Officer
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £33,178 - £36,369 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
Youth Escort & Custody Driver
Serco Plc —Eastleigh
- £24,596 - £34,805 a year
- Overtime
- Driving
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Prisoner Custody Officer
Serco Plc —Reading
- £24,596 - £27,180 a year
- Full-time
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Contracts Officer
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £27,780 - £30,564 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Annual leave
6d
Senior Project Officer
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £40,643 - £45,077 a year
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
Information Governance Officer
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £33,178 - £36,369 a year
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
Casework Assistant
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £27,780 - £30,564 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Word
- Administrative experience
- Communication skills
Conservation Heritage Officer
Bracknell Forest Council —Bracknell
- £42,500 - £47,910 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- IT
- Annual leave
- Work from home
3d
SEND Improvement Project Officer
Bracknell Forest Council —Bracknell
- £37,092 - £41,506 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Analysis skills
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
6d
eProcurement Assistant
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £27,780 - £30,564 a year
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
9d
Prisoner Escort & Custody Driver
Serco Plc —Eastleigh
- £2,400 - £31,063 a year
- Overtime
- IT
- Communication skills
- Paid training
- Employee assistance programme
Client Affairs Officer
Hampshire County Council —Winchester
- £33,178 - £36,369 a year
- Hybrid work
- Travel
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
14d
One Health Officer
Compassion in World Farming —Godalming
- £40,000 - £50,000 a year
- Part-time
- Hybrid work
- English
- Driving
- Travel
Financial Assessment Officer
OXFORDSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL —Didcot
- £31,537 - £34,434 a year
- Part-time
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
14d

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Family Outreach Officer

Guide Dogs for the Blind Association -
Reading

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Job details

Permanent
£31,000 - £36,256 a year
4 days ago

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Microsoft Office
Communication skills
Time management

Full job description

About The Role

This is a hybrid role supporting the Paediatric Ophthalmology Departments at both King’s Mill Hospital (Nottinghamshire) and St. James’s Hospital (Leeds). The position is primarily home-based, with an expectation to attend each hospital site at least one day per month.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Central to this role is working closely with Ophthalmologists and clinical staff as part of a team offering high-quality advice and guidance to families during a critical stage of their diagnostic journey, requiring empathy, strong situational awareness, and demonstrable experience.

This role will require you to adhere to values, policies and procedures of both Trusts and Guide Dogs.

As a Family Outreach Officer at Guide Dogs, you’ll be responsible for providing information, advice and guidance service to parents, carers and families of Children and Young People with a vision impairment and to refer families appropriately, empowering them to access support and services that will assist them to realise their required outcomes. This is done through a combined service offer of virtual and in-person conversations.

Key Responsibilities

Provide high-quality information, advice and guidance to families of children and young people, via phone, digital platforms and in person
Manage a caseload, supporting families at key stages including around initial diagnosis, and signposting to relevant services where appropriate; to include, Health, Education, Welfare and Social Care.
Deliver person-centred support, gathering information to develop outcome-focused action plans.
Build and maintain strong knowledge of SEND legislation, processes and available services to effectively support families.
Work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners to ensure co-ordinated care and support, facilitating smooth communication across services.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date records in line with service standards and reporting requirements.
Support outreach activity, including attending community or clinical settings and contributing to events or workshops where required
Complete necessary paperwork for registration and refer families to relevant Guide Dog Services, as well as statutory and voluntary agencies for further support.
Assist families with external funding applications.
Raise awareness of Guide Dogs Services and activities, ensuring families know about the full range of support available.

About you:

You're a compassionate, empathetic and highly motivated professional, with a strong commitment to improving outcomes for children, young people and their families. You are inspired by Guide Dogs’ mission to support people with sight loss to live the life they choose, and passionate about empowering families of children and young people with vision impairment to feel confident, informed and supported throughout their journey.

Skills and Competencies:

Ability to build professional, person-centred relationships with families across face-to-face, phone and digital channels.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to engage a range of audiences.
Effective organisational, time management and planning skills, including managing a varied workload.
Ability to work independently and collaboratively, using initiative when required.
Experience of working empathetically and sensitively with families and young people.
Competent in using IT systems, including Microsoft Office and databases, with an understanding of data protection (GDPR).

Benefits:

We wouldn’t be able to change the lives of people with sight loss without our people. That’s why it’s important for us to provide a variety of benefits that reward our colleagues in a way that suits them and recognises the hard work and contribution that they make.

26 days annual leave. After three years of continuous employment, this increases to 28 days plus bank holidays.

Real Living Wage Employer

Flex pot - equal to a proportion of your annual salary to use on our wide variety of flexible benefits

The option to buy and sell annual leave

Discounts and cash-back scheme

Excellent pension scheme (We will match your pension contributions plus 2% up to a maximum of 9% employer contribution)

And lots more!

For high volumes of applications, we reserve the right to close adverts earlier than advertised.

About Us

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Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Behind Every Guide Dog Is Someone Like You - We’re passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that celebrates and values diversity. Bring your whole self to work regardless of age, disability, gender identity or reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, sex or sexual orientation. We don’t want you to ‘fit’ our culture, we want you to enrich it.

How to apply

Further details on the full role are attached below. When you are ready to apply, submit an online application form via this page. Please note - If you are successful you will need to provide evidence of your right to work in the UK via our digital ID checking supplier. We cannot offer visa sponsorship at this time.

As part of your application ensure you provide evidence and examples of how your skills & experience meet the criteria as set out in the attached job description. You will also be asked to complete a few job-specific questions, so please be prepared to write your answers to these questions.

If you choose to use AI tools to assist in completing your application, please use them appropriately. We value authenticity. If you want to stand out, using a generic AI-generated response isn’t going to separate you from the crowd. This is your time to shine and showcase your unique skills, personality, and thought processes! You can find our full statement on the use of AI to complete applications on our careers website.

If you would like to have an informal conversation about the role before applying, or require any accessibility support to apply, our friendly recruitment team is ready and waiting to help. Call them on 0118 3540345 or drop an email to [email protected].

Safer recruitment:

Guide Dogs follow Safer Recruitment practices to ensure we are safeguarding the vulnerable people we work with. As part of this, we require a full work history with any gaps accounted for & a minimum of 2 professional referee details fully covering the past 5 years. If you are applying for a disclosure role, please note that you will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check and sign up to the DBS update service.

At Guide Dogs, we believe in fair and equitable hiring practices. A criminal record will not automatically disqualify an applicant from consideration for a position. Each case will be evaluated individually. We encourage all candidates to disclose relevant information, and we assure you that it will be handled confidentially and fairly.

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welfare officer jobs in basingstoke

Family Outreach Officer

SEND Officer

School Crossing Patrol Officer (Winklebury Way, Basingstoke)

Licensing Support Officer - Part Time - EH0348

Local Authority Designated Officer

Housing Solutions Officer - Fixed Term - EH0347

Project Officer

Youth Escort & Custody Driver

Prisoner Custody Officer

Contracts Officer

Senior Project Officer

Information Governance Officer

Casework Assistant

Conservation Heritage Officer

SEND Improvement Project Officer

eProcurement Assistant

Prisoner Escort & Custody Driver

Client Affairs Officer

One Health Officer

Financial Assessment Officer

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