Development Officer

Term: Permanent, full-time, 35 hours per week

Salary: circa £25,408

Based in: Glasgow - hybrid

Are you a highly motivated individual, with excellent organisational skills, attention to detail and creative ideas for sharing the voice of Lived Experience? Do you thrive working in a busy environment in small team? The ALLIANCE are currently recruiting for the role of Development Officer to join our Lived Experience, Integration and Engagement Hub.

We are looking for someone who can:

• Support the delivery of the day-to-day management of the Lived Experience, Integration and Engagement Hub
• Develop networks of individuals and organisations to provide the voice of Lived Experience at meetings, learning events and workshops
• Provide information, signposting and guidance to individual stakeholders in relation to health and social care integration
• Raise awareness and maintain a high-profile for the Hu
• Support the production of high-quality information including blogs, bulletins and reports to spread knowledge and awareness of the Hub.

If you have experience of development work, are confident working with teams across organisations, have excellent administration skills and are passionate putting people at the centre, then the ALLIANCE would like to hear from you.

As an ALLIANCE employee you will benefit from:

• Generous annual leave entitlement (27 days annual leave, 13 public holidays);
• Pension arrangements with employer/employee contributions;
• Flexible working and work patterns;
• Hybrid working;
• Sick pay;
• Enhanced maternity pay;
• Time off in lieu;
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee assistance programme; staff support and counselling;
• Learning and development opportunities;
• Positive and supportive working environment.

Application forms must be returned in Word or similar format.

Closing date for applications is 9:00 am on Wednesday 4 January 2023. Interviews will be held on Monday 16 January 2023.

About the Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland

The Health and Social Care Alliance Scotland (the ALLIANCE) is an independent Scottish Charity funded by a grant from the Scottish Government. Our vision is for a Scotland where people of all ages who are disabled or living with long term conditions, and unpaid carers, have a strong voice and enjoy their right to live well, as equal and active citizens, free from discrimination, with support and services that put them at the centre.

The ALLIANCE has three core aims; we seek to:

• Ensure people are at the centre, that their voices, expertise, and rights drive policy and sit at the heart of design, delivery and improvement of support and services.
• Support transformational change, towards approaches that work with individual and community assets, helping people to stay well, supporting human rights, self-management, co-production, and independent living.
• Champion and support the third sector as a vital strategic and delivery partner and foster better cross-sector understanding and partnership.

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