We have an exciting role on offer within our Access and Safeguarding service as a Social Care Worker.
If you are looking for a new challenge, then the Review team is for you!
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with extensive experience and qualifications in Adult Social Care looking for a new challenge.
The role involves working directly with using the conversational, person-centred and trauma informed approach promoting independence and discussing how to support individuals to meet their goals and aspirations.
You will undertake strength-based conversations under the Care Act 2014 and review the current support plans to establish whether they continue to meet the desired outcomes of both service users and carers alike.
You will undertake planned reviews of services within the community services (home care, day care), S117 after care, residential and nursing placements, support using direct payments, and carers support.
You will work with experienced and settled teams, holding an interesting and varied caseload.
You will have the opportunity to take a blended contract, working from home as well as working from Fountain Court, our open planned and modern office. You will have the opportunity to work collaboratively with other Adult Social Care teams.
Middlesbrough Council offer superb training and development opportunities via our online training portal and through our workforce development lead.
At Middlesbrough, we truly live our values and incorporate them into everything we do. We are passionate about improving the lives of our residents, focused on achieving the best outcomes and creative in the way we work with people, ensuring they get the best support available.
If you are experienced in working with vulnerable people with the skills and drive to help continue to improve services and support for our adults, this could be the opportunity you have been waiting for.
Applications are sought from individuals who are committed to demonstrating the values of Middlesbrough Council and who will also:
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Have effective assessment skills.
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Be able to work in a busy environment and to tight timescales.
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Be committed to multi-disciplinary working.
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Be proactive and innovative in working with adults in need of care and support.
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Be able to meet the travel requirements of the post.
If this is you, this may be the opportunity you are looking for!
If you would like to talk through this opportunity further, please contact Gail Lynch on 01642 303900 or email [email protected].
Please note Middlesbrough Council do not currently offer sponsorships.
We operate a Guaranteed Interview Scheme for applicants that can show they meet all the essential criteria and have indicated they have a disability, are a looked after young person, care leaver or a veteran.
If you are viewing this advert on the North East Jobs website, please go to Vacancies ¦ Middlesbrough Council to view the Job Description & Person Specification and apply for the role.
The above post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
For more information about working in Adult Social Care, click the link below:
Adult Social Care in Middlesbrough ¦ Middlesbrough Council
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