Carer Support Adviser (East) Lincolnshire

Carers First; Horncastle; Hybrid; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Carers First in Lincolnshire is seeking a Carer Support Adviser to join our Operational Team in Horncastle. This permanent, full-time role offers a hybrid pattern with two days remote, supporting carers across the county.

You will manage conversations with carers, write statutory carers assessments for Lincolnshire County Council, and provide information, advice and wellbeing support. You will also run wellbeing groups and collaborate with partners to identify carers in need.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with adults in 1:1 or group settings
• Working knowledge of health and social care particularly for adults
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong written skills to help carers identify support needs and to complete statutory assessments

Responsibilities

• Managing conversations with carers to identify need
• Writing statutory carers assessments for Lincolnshire County Council
• Providing information, advice, and wellbeing support
• Running wellbeing groups and proactive identification of carers through partnership working

Skills

Carer support

Communication skills

Written skills

Health & social care knowledge

Job description

Carer Support Adviser (East) Lincolnshire

Company: Carers First

Salary: from £24,454 a year

Hours: Full-time

Location: Horncastle, LN9 6PH

Working pattern: Hybrid - 2 days remote

Job type: Permanent

Posting date: 9 Nov 2026

Closing date: 9 Dec 2026

As a Carer Support Adviser, you will be part of our Operational Team, helping to improve the lives of carers through your work.

This role will include:

• Managing conversations with carers to identify need
• Writing statutory carers assessments on behalf of Lincolnshire County Council
• Providing information, advice, and wellbeing support
• Running wellbeing groups and pro-active identification of carers through partnership working

In this role, you will need:Experience of working with adults either in a 1:1 or group settingA working knowledge of health and social care particularly in relation to adultsHave excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA high standard of written skills is needed in order to help the carer identify their support needs and to complete statutory assessments

Summary

As a Carer Support Adviser, you will be part of our Operational Team, helping to improve the lives of carers through your work.

This role will include:

• Managing conversations with carers to identify need
• Writing statutory carers assessments on behalf of Lincolnshire County Council
• Providing information, advice, and wellbeing support
• Running wellbeing groups and pro-active identification of carers through partnership working

Essential requirements

In this role, you will need:Experience of working with adults either in a 1:1 or group settingA working knowledge of health and social care particularly in relation to adultsHave excellent communication and interpersonal skillsA high standard of written skills is needed in order to help the carer identify their support needs and to complete statutory assessments

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