Adult Community Care Officer - Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom - Seven Resourcing

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Seven Social Care is working with Nottinghamshire County Council to recruit for 2 community care officers for their Ageing Well Team based in Mansfield.

Initial 3 month contract with the onlook of extension.

Temp to perm opportunities are possible but you must re-apply, however if you're already working in the team you have a much better chance of being accepted.


Job Purpose:


To be responsible for both the assessment of individual needs and the initiation and coordination of a range of outcomes to meet them, promoting the principles of choice and control, personalisation and self-directed support to ensure that service userscan assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties.


Duties:


Responsible for the assessments, support planning and review of individual needs and the initiation and coordination of a range of outcomes to meet them.

Responsible for the identification of potential reablement opportunities and provide access to those services as required.

Responsible for commissioning of services to maximise peoples independence.


Promote the principles of choice and control, personalisation and self directed support to ensure that service users can assess and manage their own needs, risks and uncertainties within their chosen living environment and meet their identified short andlong term goals.

Provide information, advice and support to service users and their carers.
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Qualifications:Relevant health/social care qualifications to NVQ Level 3, an equivalent qualification or evidence of required skills and experience.
A good level of general education.

Knowledge of Community Care services within a health or social care setting.
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Experience:At least two years experience of care work gained through paid employment or extensive relevant personal experience or voluntary work.
Experience of operating as part of a team and assisting others in their work.

Experience of independently managing and prioritising demands and tasks to meet objectives.
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Compliance: Up to date Passport and DBS.
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Travel: Clean UK driving license with the ability to commute to and from work independently.

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Hours: 37 hours p/w.


Working with Seven Social Care:


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