Carer Support Worker (Welfare Benefits) Carers Leeds

Company: Community Matters
Apply for the Carer Support Worker (Welfare Benefits) Carers Leeds
Location: Leeds
Job Description:

Carer Support Worker

Carers Leeds

Location: Hybrid / Leeds

Salary: £34,434 – £36,363

Hours: 35 hours per week (Monday to Friday)

Our Carers Support Workers help carers to access the resources they need to carry out their caring role; to mitigate the negative impact of caring; to enjoy life beyond their caring role and to have good health and wellbeing, social connections and financial security.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

  • Provide information and guidance via our Support Line
  • Offer 1:1 support for carers via webchat, phone, video, in the home or at local community venues
  • Facilitate carers support group/s
  • Support carers to understand the eligibility criteria, evidence requirements and claims processes for relevant disability and carer benefits.
  • Assist carers to complete welfare benefit claim forms to a high standard, ensuring applications accurately reflect their needs and circumstances.
  • This post is subject to a satisfactory DBS check.

If you have any questions regarding the role then please contact Laura Lee (Recruiting Manager): laura.lee@carersleeds.org.uk

Applications deadline: Sun 12th July 2026 (at midnight).

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Posted: July 6th, 2026