Social Care Support Officer Permanent Full time COPPD Central SIAS Central Chorley Lancashire
Social Care Support Officer Permanent Full time COPPD Central SIAS Central Chorley Lancashire
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Salaryper annum Permanent Full time 37 hours per week COP&PD Central SIAS Central Chorley Lancashire
International Sponsorship this role isnotopento international sponsorship.
An exciting and rewarding opportunity has arisen within the Central Lancashire SIAS team. The role offers a diverse and varied workload operating within a busy team. This role will include working in a person centred and strengthbased manner. The post holder duties include include screening and triaging referrals into the service responding to urgent requests for support undertaking initial assessments signposting giving information and advice and creating support plans.
The successful candidate will be an expert in identifying the right level of care at the right time and have the ability to use their professional judgment and initiative to ensure individuals are provided with the tools to achieve their optimum level of independence.
We have a lot to offer people who join our Adult Social Care Teams including comprehensive training and follow this up with a supportive framework regular supervision and opportunities to build on your existing skills and knowledge.
Lancashire County Council also offers great staff benefits:
- A competitive salary
- We are a Foundation Living Wage Employer paying above the National Living Wage.
- A wellestablished staff Health and Wellbeing programme
- Flexible working opportunities
- Maternity paternity adoption parental and carers leave
- Sickness pay
- Inclusion in the Local Government Pension Scheme
- The opportunity to pay into an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme alongside the workplace pension.
- Generous annual leave entitlement as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave throughout the year
- A wide range of benefits are available from discounts with local retailers through to financial assistance
- Access to a Credit Union
- Enrolment onto theAdult Social Care Academy a bespoke training programme which supports staff through their first year with Adult Social Care
- Opportunities to acquire additional role specific qualifications through the Apprenticeship schemes
- Access to a wealth of practice resources as part of our subscription to Research in Practice
- Bike to work scheme in accordance with
If you would like to contact us for an initial informal and confidential chat
You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and you must be insured for business use. However we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013. If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a disclosure. Further information can be found on the Our Recruitment Process tab
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early before the closing date if we receive sufficient applications.
If youre already a Lancashire County Council employee you must apply via the internal vacancies option on Oracle Fusion. You can do this by logging into Oracle Fusion and then going to Me Current Jobs.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
