Job Details:
Scams Awareness Support Worker

Scams Awareness Support Worker

Organisation: Age UK Manchester

Locations: Manchester

Salary: from £26,480.00 to £27,275.00

Working Hours: Full-Time (Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 4.30pm. In person role, based at our city centre offices, M2 7HG)

Type: Permanent


Job Description

Our Information and Advice team is seeking a motivated individual with experience of working with older people, up-to-date knowledge of scams, and excellent communication skills.

 

The role of a Support Worker involves raising awareness of the different types of scams affecting older people. This will include providing one-to-one advice as well as delivering community awareness sessions. A strong understanding of the needs of, and issues affecting, older people is essential.

 

The role will be based at our city centre offices and will operate via telephone, email, and face-to-face contact. Regular travel across the city will be required, including visits to community hubs and individuals in their own homes. Travel expenses will be reimbursed.

Due to the nature of the role, an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check is required. The cost of this will be refunded upon satisfactory completion of three months’ employment.

Hours Per Week: 35 hours per week

Role Type/Cause: Advice and Information, Social Welfare

This position can not be job shared

This position is not suitable as a secondment opportunity

Contact Name: Alyson Patchett

Contact Details: [email protected]

Application Instructions:

To apply or for further information, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected]

 


Posted on 1 May 2026

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