Casework Support Officer

Casework Support Officer Derby, England

Derby City Council
Full Time Derby, England 22369 - 23194 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

Application closing date
22/10/2023
Working Pattern
Part time
Salary
Grade D £22,369 - £23,194 (£11,184 pro rata for 18.5 hours a week)
Contractual hours
18.5
Basis
Part time
Job category/type
Social Care - Children
Attachments
Blank
Job description
Directorate: People Services
Hours: 18.5 hours a week. Alternate Wednesday, Thursday & Friday
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: The Council House, Derby
Derby City Council People’s Directorate is seeking a Casework Support Officer to provide administrative support to the Social Care Teams based at the Council House.
We are looking for a flexible, enthusiastic, and self-motivated individual to work within a busy team providing comprehensive administrative support to social care staff and Managers.
It is essential that you have the ability to maintain confidentiality at all times in the work you will be undertaking. You will act as the first point of contact for incoming calls to the teams, so it is essential that you have good communication skills and are comfortable in speaking to members of the public. You will also be actively involved in the updating of the inhouse systems and once fully knowledgeable of these systems, will assist workers and managers with queries etc. You will need to have a high level of administrative experience in the same or a very similar environment, along with a working knowledge of Microsoft Office Systems, including Word, Excel and Outlook.
Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for further details.
As part of our safer recruitment checks the successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.
All employees will normally be appointed to the minimum of the grade for the job. For reasons connected with a particular need of the Council it may be appropriate, subject to approval, to appoint to a higher point in the pay grade.
Before you complete your application form please read our guidance on filling in your application form.
Quick Tip! Remember to align your personal statement to the Essential Criteria in the Person Specification
Please be aware that where there are staff within the organisation who are 'at risk' of redundancy, requirements to redeploy to another suitable role will apply and take priority.

The closing date for this vacancy is Sunday 22 October 2023 at midnight. Any applications received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Interview date tbc

Casework Support Officer
Derby City Council

www.derby.gov.uk
Derby, United Kingdom
Fareed Hussain
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Government
National Services & Agencies
2002
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