Social Care Practitioner

1 week ago


Long Eaton, Derbyshire, United Kingdom Derbyshire County Council Full time
An exciting opportunity has arisen to appoint 14 permanent Social Care Practitioners. You will initially be part of and managed by the new Community Connectors.

The positions cover the whole of Derbyshire but will effectively equate to 2 positions per area - Swadlincote, Amber Valley.

Erewash, North Dales, High-Peak, Chesterfield, Bolsover & North-East


Your primary role will be supporting people with a learning disability and or who are autistic with the transition from services that they used to attend to alternative opportunities including those in people's communities or to help them sustain friendships and social engagements.


We are seeking people who are passionate about working with adults with a learning disability and/or who are autistic and have experience either on a personal or professional level of learning disability and/or Autism and the effects of disability and its impacts and barriers.


You will need to have the ability to work as a member of the team and take responsibility for planning and managing your own case load.


You will be expected to contribute to social care assessments and reviews for individuals and have an understanding of the adult social care process, policies and procedures.

The successful applicant will need to hold a NVQ lll in care. Applicants who do not currently hold this qualification must be agreeable to acquire one whilst in post.


Your initial placement will be embedded within the Community Connectors structure for up to 2 years with a view to be absorbed in the area P&P teams.

You will need to be an essential car user and have an ability to be flexible. There is also a need for knowledge and skills in and around IT systems.

The job may require unsocial hours working including weekends and Bank Holidays. Payment arrangements will be detailed in any contract offer made.


Saturday and Sunday hours will be paid at plain time where it is part of your normal working pattern unless it is between 7pm and 7am, where enhanced rates of pay apply.

Enhanced pay rates are paid for Bank Holiday working.

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