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Age UK Richmond upon Thames is a great place to work. Could you bring your skills to our team? See our latest vacancies below.
Working for Age UK Richmond upon Thames
Age UK Richmond upon Thames is a local independent charity with 50 staff members. We help over 4,000 local older people every year, offering activities, events, practical help at home and information. It's a great place to work if you really want to make a difference in people's lives.
To apply for a vacancy, please send your CV and short covering letter to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk
Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If there are no current vacancies listed below, please take a look at the other ways you can get involved with us.
Current vacancies with Age UK Richmond upon Thames
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Hospital Discharge Administrator
We currently have an excellent administrator opportunity for flexible and proactive individual to join our Nightingale Home from Hospital service, which provides much needed free support to local older people who have been discharged from hospital or become unwell in the community – with a particular emphasis on those living alone and without family support.
Our small team of team & volunteers are involved in organising and delivering tasks which facilitate a speedy hospital discharge and make homes safer to avoid admission – including fitting keysafes, moving furniture, shopping, giving advice and coordinating with health & social teams.
We are looking for an individual with excellent administration and IT skills with experience in a health or social care related field being highly desirable. A proactive, enthusiastic and highly organised approach is also essential.
Apply by sending your CV and short covering letter to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk or fill out the application form. Please include your location in the application. Application deadline 26 February 2025 at 9 a.m. with interviews in Hampton on the 3 March 2025.
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Information & Advice Advisor
We currently have an excellent opportunity for an Information & Advice Advisor / Officer to join the team. Our Information & Advice service is a central part of our organisation. Our small team of staff supported by excellent volunteers provide free and confidential Information & Advice to older people across the borough on a range of topics. The main area of support is providing welfare benefits & financial advice, including advising older people on the financial support available, making applications on their behalf and following through applications to result. Providing Information & Advice on other topics older people require support with. You will work across the areas of our Information & Advice service areas as needed – including our first contact helpline, welfare benefits and Advice Extra and provide support via home visits, over the phone and in community settings.
This is a permanent position. Apply by sending your CV and short covering letter to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk or fill out the application form. Please include your location in the application. Application deadline 27 February 2025 at 9 a.m. with interviews in Hampton on the 4 March 2025.
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Current vacancies with Age UK Richmond upon Thames
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Housekeeper
Join our Housekeeping team. Our great housekeeping service helps our clients with a range of tasks to help ease struggles and improve quality of life. We are looking for friendly and empathetic individuals to join us on a casual contract basis as cleaners /housekeepers.
Please fill out the application form and email to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk or phone 020 3326 9432 if you would like to discuss first.
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Handyperson / Handyman
Join our Handyperson team. We are looking for skilled and capable individuals who will ideally come from a maintenance / handyperson background to join us on a casual hours contract basis.
Our useful handyperson service helps clients with a range of tasks including fitting key safes / grab rails; plumbing; moving furniture; putting up shelves; fixing taps and repairing windows, etc.
Please fill out the application form and email to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk or phone 02033269432 if you would like to discuss first.
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Gardener
We are looking for skilled and capable individuals with gardening experience and skills to join us on a casual contract basis.
Please fill out the application form and email to recruitment@ageukrichmond.org.uk or phone 02033269432 if you would like to discuss first.