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How you'll make a difference

• You will assist in the organising and providing of effect care services which may include the assessment and review of care plans
• Working under direction of Social Workers, you will contribute to and review plans and services to improve intervention ideas.
• You’ll refer issues if needed in accordance with Safeguarding procedures to protect vulnerable people. This will require you to maintain confidential reports to profession and Council guidelines.
• You’ll be communicating, providing advice and guidance to with service users and providers
• Daily you’ll be liaising and working social workers and external contacts such as education services and health agencies ensuring communication is effective.
  

What we need from you

• You will have experience in a relevant area of statuary or voluntary sector work in health and social care
• You will demonstrate knowledge of relevant legislation, regulations and codes of practice; processes and procedures; support mechanisms and specialist equipment.
• You will need excellent interpersonal skills.
• You will be able to gather information from a variety of sources and follow assessment process
• Ideally, you will have relevant qualification e.g. NVQ Level 3 in health or social care field

How a career at South Gloucestershire Council is different

• We value our staff as individuals, investing in their careers and we are recognised for the quality, breadth and depth of our training and development offer, which helps make the greatest long-term difference in work.
• What’s special here is the strength of the team ethos. We are a relatively small local authority, so managers know staff well. They can plan their services to ensure teams have manageable caseloads and have effective supervision so feel supported to make decisions which are right for the children and young people they work with.
• As part of our benefits package you will receive generous annual leave (pro rata), employee wellbeing support and you will have access to a range of staff discounts, including eye tests, travel, shopping and leisure activities
• We recognise that our diverse team of skilled and dedicated people make us a great place to work. We welcome applications from everyone and ensure that individuals are selected, promoted and developed on the basis of their merits and abilities.
  
  
  
  

• We're building and shaping communities which people are proud of
• We're working with the most vulnerable in our community to help them achieve what they want in life
• We're investing in our schools to ensure every child and young person in South Gloucestershire achieves their full potential.