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Assistant Community Led Support Co-ordinator

Employer
Telford & Wrekin Council
Location
Darby House, Lawn Central, Telford TF3 4JA
Salary
£22627 to £24491
Closing date
17 Oct 2021
Reference
TWC000005144

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Sector
Local Councils
Job Type
Social care
Contract Type
Full time permanent
Working Pattern
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Hours
Full-Time

Job Details

1 x Assistant Community Led Co-ordinator

Full-time - 37 hours per week (week days and some unsociable hours)

Scale 5 £22,627 to £24,491

Permanent

Telford and Wrekin Council is leading change in Adult Social Care in the West Midlands. Having just been awarded Council of the Year Award we are continuing to embrace change and offer opportunities to those wishing to make a real difference in Social Care and have a community and person led approach.

The post holder is designated responsible for supporting the Community Led Support Co–ordinator with the development, and co-ordination of Community Led Support working across  Adult Social Care

This role is key to supporting the delivery of a service providing strengths based interventions ensuring the individual and/or family receive holistic, individualised support focused upon promoting independence, and maximising use of community resources.

Supporting Community Led Support Co-ordinator to develop early intervention services within neighbourhoods.

The post holder will have knowledge and experience which will support delivery of services to individuals with wide ranging levels of need.

Have good knowledge of strengths based approaches, and promote an individualised model including Assessment, Support Planning, Personal Budgets, Direct Payments, assistive Technology etc.

The post holder will be confident in using Microsoft applications including Teams, Forms, Excel and Powerpoint. Managing the booking system for clients and rooms.

Ensuring that all Adult and Children’s legislation is adhered to including The Care Act, Safeguarding (both vulnerable adults and children), Mental Capacity Act and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards.

For more information about working for Telford & Wrekin Adult Social Care, please view our recruitment page: https://www.telford.gov.uk/ascr

Please contact Ruth Edwards on 01952 381267 if you have any queries.

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Telford & Wrekin Council is an award winning council, and we were recognised as Local Authority of the Year 2022 at the Municipal Journal Awards, and the Association for Public Service Excellence Council of the Year in 2021.

At Team Telford we work hard to protect, care and invest to create a better borough and our employees are at the heart of everything we do. Having the right people, with the right skills, in the right roles allows us to deliver the excellent services that residents and businesses on the borough expect from us. 

Our friendly and passionate teams are trusted by leaders and managers to deliver this ambition. We invest and nurture our workforce and support our employees to develop and thrive. The better we are the bigger difference we make to the people we serve. 

In return we also offer a great range of benefits including competitive salaries, flexible working hours and work arrangements, employee discounts, salary sacrifice schemes, a local government pension scheme and generous annual leave entitlement.

At Telford & Wrekin Council, we know that having a diverse workforce is key to providing the best possible services to our community. We celebrate having a diverse and inclusive culture where people are able to be themselves at work, and everyone has a voice and we know we are stronger and better connected as a result. 

We welcome applications from people from all backgrounds and where our data shows that specific groups are under-represented within our workforce, our adverts will actively encourage applications from these groups.

We are also proud to be a Disability Confident Employer, committed to recruiting and retaining people with disabilities or other health conditions. You can find out more about this and our ‘guaranteed interview scheme’ here

You can also read more about our Recruitment and Selection Policy commitments and Recruitment of Ex-Offenders here

If you are unable to complete an online application form please contact the HR helpdesk on 01952 383601 or email hrhelpdesk@telford.gov.uk

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Website
Telephone
01952 380000
Location
Telford & Wrekin Council
Darby House
Lawn Central
Telford
Shropshire
TF3 4JA
United Kingdom

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