Advice and Information Worker

Contract and Role Details Contract Type: Permanent. Role Type: Employment. Hours: Part time. Application deadline: Saturday, June 13, 2026 - 00:00. Based: Newcastle. Salary: £26,926 pro rata. Salary Type: Fixed Salary. Location: Tyne and Wear. Role description: Project Support. Job Title Advice & Information Worker Job Details We will consider applications for part time (20 hours) or casual work. Salary: £26,926 per annum pro rata, £13.96 per hour. Annual leave: 25 days plus bank holidays calculated and paid pro rata. Post holder reports to: Advice and Information Lead. Closing date for applications: 13th June 2026 at 10pm. To apply: via email, F.A.O. Simon Luddington, View email address on click.appcast.io. Interviews: to be arranged. Job Description To provide information and advice, including welfare checks, Energy Advice to older people and their carers by telephone and personal contact at the Search Advice Hubs and drop‑in sessions at our office in Benwell, at people’s homes, at outreach venues, including GP surgeries, and in partnership with other organisations. To provide advice and support to older people with issues that may arise in later life and can have a dramatic impact on their day‑to‑day living. This will include ill health, bereavement, mobility levels, living arrangements, financial difficulties, or care needs, all of which can be life‑changing events. In addition, you will need to address issues such as reducing loneliness, social isolation, and improving health, producing effective support plans for clients to ensure they can resolve issues and effectively manage life‑changing events. #J-18808-Ljbffr VONNE (Voluntary Organisations' Network North East)