Salary: £21,166 - £24,799
Location: Elgar house, Hereford
Hours: 37.00
Contract Fixed Term - 2 Years
Closing date: 22/09/2019

Herefordshire Adults & Communities are developing adult social care services in keeping with the new responsibilities under the Care Act April 2014. We are looking for an enthusiastic, forward thinking individual to join the City Locality Team in this opportunity to enhance the existing services.

You will be expected to have some knowledge of adult social care practice and legislation as well as strong interpersonal and organisational skills. You will have the ideas, values and knowledge that ensure that our responses are person centred, safe and effective with a commitment to achieving the best outcomes for the individuals you support. You will work on your own initiative in order to meet the requirements of the assessment and review process, and will receive support from qualified staff and line management as required.

You will receive regular supervision from your social work line manager in the locality teams and we will provide you with opportunities to develop your practice to take you forward in your career.

We are interested in staff with experience in mental health, learning disability, physical disability and older people.

Hereford is a rural county and the ability to travel is integral to the post.
We welcome applicants whatever their personal characteristics or social identity. All requests for flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments will be considered. All disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria of the job are guaranteed an interview.

Benefits with Herefordshire Council
Holidays: 25 days per year plus 2 days unpaid at Christmas (pro rata for part time)
Pension: LGS pension scheme

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for more details of this role.

PLEASE NOTE: Applicants must apply online for this vacancy, we do not accept emailed CV’S.

Please specify whether you have a disability.

Pick your perks – our benefits include access to a range of retail, leisure, holiday and health benefits. This includes savings, cash back and discounts. We also offer an employee assistance programme that means you will have access to confidential support and advice if you ever need it.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you would like to obtain details regarding feedback on your application please contact Hoople Resourcing at: enquiries@hoopleresourcing.co.uk