Employment Officer Morecambe, England
Job description
| Salary £24,054 - £27,852 Per annum | Full time | Permanent | 37 hours per week | Lancaster and Morecambe |
This is an exciting opportunity to join an already established and successful team, who welcome and encourage new ideas.
Working mainly across North Lancashire, the successful candidate will support people with a disability into paid employment. Then with the correct support, enable that person to be able to sustain paid employment independently.
You will manage your own caseload but will receive regular supervision and guidance from your Employment Team Leader and team meetings with colleagues.
You will market the service to employers and stakeholders, as well as attending multi-disciplinary team meetings. You may also be required to signpost service users to other agencies when necessary.
The benefits of working in adult services
Working in adult social care is not just an emotionally rewarding role, it’s one of the most varied too.
Working with a range of people with different needs means every day is different.
- You'll make a difference to people's lives every single day.
- Flexible hours to fit around your life.
- You need the right qualities.
- On the job training and support.
- Ongoing career progression, paid qualification opportunities and job security.
If you would need more information or would like to have an informal chat about the vacancy please contact John Spencer, Team Leader, Employment Support Service: Mob 07887831162 01772 537468
The post you are applying for is covered by the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (as amended in 2013). If successful you will be required to apply to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) for a 'disclosure'. Further information can be found on the 'Our Recruitment Process' tab.
Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.
You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.
In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.
We reserve the right to close down a vacancy early, before the closing date, if we receive sufficient applications.
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