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20-07-2016 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 03 August 2016

 

Fixed Term for 12 months

There are two part time temporary positions available for Community Care Officers. One position is based with the Assessment Team and one position is based with Occupational Therapy.

CCOs are responsible for ensuring the delivery of appropriate services to safeguard vulnerable adults and their families, according to their assessed needs. This includes undertaking all levels of assessments, creating and implementing care plans and support services, and case management.

CCOs are expected to work independently, under the general direction of the Team Manager, and to provide support and advice to colleagues.

CCOs work in various teams across Adult Assessment and Provision, which include Social Care and Occupational Therapy.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

- Experience of working with adults experiencing a range of difficulties relating to learning disability, mental health, substance misuse and physical health problems
- The ability to undertake adult-focused assessments of need within a person centred approach
- To have experience of creating and implementing, individually tailored care plans that demonstrate flexibility and innovative use of resources
- To have knowledge of direct payments/personal/individual budgets

Informal enquiries please contact Sophie Joyce Tel:  0115 8765535 or Email: sophie.joyce@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

If you are interested in the position in Occupational Therapy, please make sure to reference this within your personal statement.

This post is subject of an Enhanced DBS Check for regulated activity

We particularly welcome applicants from the Black, Minority and Ethnic communities for this role to support Nottingham City Council to employ a more diverse and representative workforce

20-07-2016 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 03 August 2016

Various jobs available - Shortest Fixed Term post is 5 months, others range from 12 months to 3 years. There are also permanent posts.

Social Workers at Level 1 are required to undertake a full induction and complete a successful probationary period. Level 1 Social Workers would also be required to complete the ASYE within an agreed period. Social Workers at Level 2 are expected to carry a full caseload and to work with minimal supervision. Social Workers at Level 2 are also required to deal with safeguarding. Social Workers at Level 3 should hold BIA or AMHP certification.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

1. Social Work degree/diploma and HCPC registration, or pending registration for newly qualifying candidates.

2.Experience of risk assessment, safeguarding investigations and understand the need to keep vulnerable adults safe and ability to take initiative when immediate action is required.

3. Ability to analyse information and identify social care needs and how they might be met, with a good understanding of assessment and person centred planning techniques.

4. Ability to manage and prioritise own work, identifying blocks and problem solving promptly, commitment to continued improvement of own practice and awareness of personal strengths and weaknesses and their impact on others.

For informal enquiries please contact Charlotte Demartino on Tel: 0115 876 3508 or email: charlotte.demartino@nottinghamcity.gov.uk

A number of social work opportunities have arisen in a number of adult social care teams. We are especially interested in applications from newly qualified social workers, those with an interest in Safeguarding Adults and working with adults with Learning Disabilities. We have both full and part time vacancies and Permanent and Fixed Term contracts available.

Enhanced DBS Check with Adults Barring List Check (regulated activity with Adults).

19-07-2016 12:00 AM BST
Closing date: 02 August 2016

Have good assessment and report writing skills

Have a good working knowledge of the Adoption legislation and related issues, including achieving permanence via adoption

The training and preparation of prospective adopters

Support of adopter through the adoption process

Work with adopters they safeguard children’s interests both physically and emotionally

Understand the role of the therapeutic parent.

Willingness to work flexibly (including out of hours)

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS:

Have good assessment and report writing skills, which includes reflective analysis

Have a good working knowledge of the Adoption legislation and related issues, including achieving permanence via adoption. And of recent changes impacting adoption plans.

The recruitment, training and preparation of prospective adopters, and facilitating this.

Work with adopters to safeguard children’s interests both physically and emotionally. help adopters in the re-parenting and support of children in their care

Willingness to work flexibly (including out of hours) this is to facilitate training and support groups.

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS Check with Children & Adults Barring List Check (regulated activity with Children & Adults)

For Informal enquiries please contact Maxine Bennett on 01158762679 or email maxine.bennett@nottinghamcity.gov.uk


 

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