Hep C specialist worker
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Job Location:
Manchester - UK
Monthly Salary:
£ 27861 - 32002
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Overview
Change Grow Live is a charity dedicated to the belief that we can make a difference in peoples lives. We offer support and respect in a safe environment treating each person as an individual and working with them to find the right treatment and care options.
Our core values are Be open be compassionate and be bold and our team members apply these daily to help people change the direction of their lives grow as individuals and live life to its full potential.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Hep C Specialist Worker to join our team in Manchester. This is a specialist role for someone with the skills knowledge and passion to lead on Hepatitis C interventions supporting service users through testing treatment and recovery while also helping to develop workforce confidence and service-wide approaches to BBV prevention and care.
Where: Manchester
Full Time Hours: 37.5 per week
Salary Range: 27861.26 - 32002.35 (based on full-time hours pro rata for part-time)
Contract: Full time permanent
Please note: Full-time hours at Change Grow Live are 37.5 hours per week. For part-time roles the salary and payments will be pro rata based on contracted hours.
Responsibilities
About the role:
- Lead on Hepatitis C interventions across the service using a whole-system harm reduction approach.
- Identify and support service users at risk of BBVs offering screening harm reduction advice and pathways into treatment.
- Support workforce development by building knowledge and confidence in BBV testing and treatment among staff and volunteers.
- Collect and analyse data to support surveillance and service improvement.
- Contribute to innovative models of Hep C care that reflect local needs and diversity.
- Promote awareness through events and campaigns such as World Hepatitis Day.
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure integrated person-centred care.
About you:
- Youll have a strong understanding of substance misuse and BBV-related harm.
- Experience working in a similar field with a focus on harm reduction and public health.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage service users and professionals alike.
- Able to work independently and manage your time effectively.
- Committed to safeguarding equality and continuous professional development.
- Passionate about improving health outcomes for marginalised communities.
What we will give to you:
- 25 days holiday ( bank holidays) rising by 1 day for each year of service (capped at 30 days)
- Paid Wellness hour each week plus access to a Wellness hub and Employee Assistance Programme
- Contributory pension scheme
- Discounts for shopping cinema holidays and more
- A friendly and supportive team
- Training career development & progression opportunities
- Generous Refer-a-Friend Scheme
Please ensure that when completing your application form and supporting statement you reflect on the details outlined in the job description. This will help us understand how your skills and experiences align with the requirements of the role.
Direct applications only we will not be engaging agencies for this vacancy.
Please note: This role is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Applicants must already have the right to work in the UK at the time of application. For applicants with time-limited visas unfortunately we are unable to support new visa applications or extensions. More information about eligible roles and occupations can be found here:Skilled Worker visa: Overview -
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early if we receive a high number of applications so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.
Salary Range (pro rata if part time)
ILW / OLW /Fringe
Interview Date
Closing Date
If you have any questions on this opportunity that you would like to talk through please contact us using the below details:
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Load & Unload
- Shipping & Receiving
- Mac Os
- Forklift
- Freight Experience
- Lift Truck Experience
- Basic Math
- Tanker Experience
- Warehouse Experience
- Commercial Driving
- Driving
- Heavy Lifting
