Responsibilities
You will work with a wide range of Primary Care and GP practice staff, including administrative and clinical colleagues, to increase carer awareness and identify hidden carers. This will be achieved through the delivery of carer awareness training, promotion of NHS Care Quality Markers, and improving access to local carer services. Using your excellent relationship‑building skills, you will establish yourself within Primary Care settings across South Tees, championing the needs of unpaid carers. You will mentor and coach healthcare staff to support the achievement of carer‑friendly GP status and compliance with required standards. You will also represent the service at local steering groups and networks to ensure the needs of carers are embedded within local strategies and pathways. The role includes attending awareness‑raising and marketplace events across South Tees, such as Carers Week and Carers Rights Day, representing Teesside Mind and the Primary Care Outreach Service.
* Take responsibility for your own health and safety and contribute to organisational health and safety systems and safe working practices.
* Work at all times within the policies and procedures of Teesside Mind.
* Participate in supervision, support, and performance reviews as required.
* Undertake any other duties commensurate with the role.
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