Location: South Derbyshire District Council (DCC), Civic Way, Swadlincote
Reference: JOB/24/04598
Salary details: Grade 8 £28,797 - £30,708 per annum
Job term: Full Time
Appointment type: Permanent
Hours: 37 hours per week
Closing Date: 26 January 2025
Job Overview
An opportunity has arisen for a Full-time Social Care Practitioner to join South Derbyshire North Adult Social Work Team. We are a supportive and person-centred team supporting young adults in transition and adults over 18 years of age. The successful candidate will be based in South Derbyshire with hybrid working. Training and support will be provided, which includes regular supervision, peer support, team and area meetings alongside access to Derbyshire County Council training. Key Responsibilities
Work in partnership with clients, their families, and carers to undertake Care Act (2014) assessments. Create support plans and conduct regular reviews using person-centred and strength-based approaches. Commission support and signpost services promoting the home-first culture. Support residents with safeguarding concerns and work in accordance with The Mental Capacity Act (2005). Collaborate with stakeholders such as care homes, housing departments, and NHS to provide a multi-disciplinary approach. Travel using your own transport for which a mileage allowance is claimable. Employee Benefits
Access to the local government pension scheme. 25 days annual leave pro-rata plus 8 bank holidays, with leave increasing over continuous service. Training opportunities. Access to in-house occupational health services. Provisional Interview Date: 04 February 2025. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council, you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension, and fantastic employee discounts. Please read any attached documents before applying for this job.
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An opportunity has arisen for a Full-time Social Care Practitioner to join South Derbyshire North Adult Social Work Team. We are a supportive and person-centred team supporting young adults in transition and adults over 18 years of age. The successful candidate will be based in South Derbyshire with hybrid working. Training and support will be provided, which includes regular supervision, peer support, team and area meetings alongside access to Derbyshire County Council training. Key Responsibilities
Work in partnership with clients, their families, and carers to undertake Care Act (2014) assessments. Create support plans and conduct regular reviews using person-centred and strength-based approaches. Commission support and signpost services promoting the home-first culture. Support residents with safeguarding concerns and work in accordance with The Mental Capacity Act (2005). Collaborate with stakeholders such as care homes, housing departments, and NHS to provide a multi-disciplinary approach. Travel using your own transport for which a mileage allowance is claimable. Employee Benefits
Access to the local government pension scheme. 25 days annual leave pro-rata plus 8 bank holidays, with leave increasing over continuous service. Training opportunities. Access to in-house occupational health services. Provisional Interview Date: 04 February 2025. Due to this post having access to children and/or vulnerable adults, the successful candidate will be required to undertake a Disclosure and Barring Service check. The possession of a criminal record will not necessarily prevent an applicant from obtaining this post, as all cases are judged individually according to the nature of the role and information provided. Apply now and take the first step towards a fulfilling career with us! By joining Derbyshire County Council, you will have access to a range of amazing rewards and employee benefits, including our generous annual leave scheme, excellent local government pension, and fantastic employee discounts. Please read any attached documents before applying for this job.
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