We’re recruiting!

Derbyshire Carers have an opportunity to join our supportive, inclusive and caring team.

Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service (DAACSS) is a friendly, innovate and growing Charity that’s adding huge social value to families and communities across the East Midlands.

We recruit skilled staff and volunteers who share our core values. We offer flexible working (where appropriate), generous leave entitlements and we also support Carers within the workplace. Staff are encouraged to improve their skills whilst working for DAACSS and we offer a variety of free training packages to support personal development.

We have volunteer and apprenticeship roles within the organisation which can improve potential job opportunities, and in many cases, has led to gaining employment with DAACSS.

If you want to make a difference by supporting the thousands of unpaid Carers across Derbyshire, then we hope you'll consider coming to work for us.

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Digital Worker - 22.5 hours a week

Are you passionate about digital content, creative collaboration, and making a real impact? DCA are looking for a Digital Worker to join our dynamic and innovative team – someone with a proactive mindset, strong technical know-how, and a deep understanding of Carer needs.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to grow your digital expertise in a supportive, forward-thinking environment. You'll work closely with colleagues across the organisation, providing digital training and support, as well as collaborating with our external partners on exciting projects.

What You’ll Be Doing:

  • Creating accessible, engaging online content for a range of audiences
  • Supporting and training colleagues in digital tools and platforms
  • Responding to digital support requests and troubleshooting technical issues
  • Collaborating with digital partners to implement solutions and deliver projects
  • Monitoring digital performance using Google Analytics and other tools
  • Staying up to date with the latest digital trends and best practices

We’re Looking For Someone Who Has:

  • Experience in a digital communications or digital marketing role
  • Strong knowledge of digital platforms and technologies
  • A flair for creating clear, inclusive, and engaging digital content
  • Understanding of SEO and user experience (UX) principles
  • Excellent communication skills – able to explain tech in plain language
  • A creative, solutions-focused mindset and ability to work independently
  • Familiarity with Google Analytics and performance tracking tools
  • Strong time management skills and the ability to juggle multiple priorities
  • Confidence in building positive relationships with both internal teams and external partners

Why Join Us?

  • A vibrant, supportive team environment
  • Opportunities to grow professionally and shape how we use digital
  • A chance to make a real difference to Carers and the wider community
  • Flexible working options and a focus on work-life balance

Ready to make an impact?
We’d love to hear from you.

Closing date: Friday 20th June 2025 @ 5pm

📩 Apply now by sending your CV and a cover letter to inf@derbyshirecarers.co.uk
🌐 Find out more about the role Digital Worker Job Description

 

Administration Officer / Grants Officer - 21.5 hours a week
Location: Head Office, 3 Park Road, Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3EF
Contract: 1-year fixed term (with the possibility of extension)

Derbyshire Carers Association are currently seeking a highly organised and motivated Administration Officer / Grants Administrator to join our friendly team.

This vital role supports our administrative and grant-giving functions, ensuring the smooth operation of internal systems and efficient delivery of services. You'll be providing key support to the Business and Administration Manager, working closely with the Finance Team, and assisting in the administration of grants and local funding applications.

If you’re passionate about making a difference and thrive in a collaborative environment, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a covering letter detailing how your experience matches the requirements of the role.

Closing Date: Friday 27th June at 5:00pm

📩 Apply now by sending your CV and a cover letter to info@derbyshirecarers.co.uk
🌐 Find out more about the role  Administration Officer-Grants Administrator Job Description

 

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Trustees Required

Are you interested in helping us to make a difference to the lives of carers?

We are looking for skilled and enthusiastic volunteers to join our Board as Trustees/Directors.

We particularly need Trustees with a financial, fund raising, legal, human resources or an information technology background but our overwhelming need is for new Trustees with a keen interest in helping us to meet the diverse needs of carers.  New Trustees/Directors will contribute to the development of our charity as we face the challenges ahead and will have the capacity to commit time on a regular basis to governance issues. Personal experience of being a carer and/or having links to minority communities and/or young carers would be helpful.

New Trustee Role Description

A Trustee application pack can be obtained via email from - Nicola.Parsons@derbyshirecarers.co.uk

 

 

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