Independent Living Adviser / HR Adviser

Are you passionate about helping Disabled people live independently? Do you enjoy solving problems, building relationships and providing practical advice that makes a real difference? At Equal Lives, we''re looking for an Independent Living Adviser to join our Suffolk Independent Living Service. This rewarding role supports people who use Direct Payments and personal budgets to arrange and manage their own care and support, giving them greater choice, control and independence. You''ll provide information, advice and guidance on a range of topics including Direct Payments, support planning, recruiting and employing Personal Assistants, and managing support arrangements. You''ll work closely with individuals, families, professionals and community organisations to help people achieve positive outcomes and live independently. We''re looking for someone who: Is passionate about equality, empowerment and the Social Model of Disability. Has excellent communication and relationship-building skills. Can manage a varied workload and respond to enquiries in a professional and person-centred way. Has experience or knowledge of HR, recruitment, employment practices or supporting people to employ staff. Is confident using IT systems, including Microsoft Office applications. Can work independently whilst contributing positively to a wider team. Has a full, clean driving licence and is willing to travel across Suffolk. Knowledge of Direct Payments, personal budgets or ..... full job details .....