Assistant Practitioner

2 weeks ago

Holt, Wiltshire, United Kingdom Norfolk County Council Full time
**Permanent contract | £27,344 to £29,439 per annum (Scale G) | 37 hours per week | Kelling Hospital

Are you passionate about making a difference and want to work in an exciting and rewarding area of Social Care? An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic practitioner to join The Northern Learning Disabilities Team based in North Norfolk.

Covering North Norfolk and Broadland our service provides an integrated Health and Social Care approach to assessment and support in the community.

About you You will be able to work under pressure, be well organised and able to effectively prioritise. You will need to have a positive attitude and enjoy finding creative and innovative solutions. You will have excellent communication skills, record keeping and keyboard skills.

You should have a commitment to excellent customer service and an ability to effectively manage a high turnover of work.

You will be committed to multi
- disciplinary working and have an interest in working within the Learning Disability field of Social Care. You will need to be capable of working independently as well as part of a team.


Who are we? Norfolk County Council and Norfolk Community Health and Care Trust deliver together a single service for adults with a Learning Disability.

We are an integrated Health and Social Care team providing specialist Learning Disability support to adults in the community.

You would be joining an inspiring and dedicated team of Social Care practitioners who are focussed on supporting adults with a Learning Disability to live independent and fulfilling lives.

We are proud of our multi-disciplinary working environment and our positive working relationships with our Health colleagues. We are confident that this achieves better outcomes for the adults we support.

What we offer We will provide you with the opportunity to work in an exciting and fulfilling area of Social Care, with access to regular supervision and support from a multi-disciplinary management team.

You will be provided with necessary training for the post and a commitment to continued professional development.


North Norfolk is renowned for its spectacular coastline, fantastic wildlife, miles of glorious beaches, seaside communities and a beautiful hinterland of rolling countryside and picturesque market towns and villages.

**Interviews are scheduled to take place w/c 17th July.
These are some benefits you can enjoy by working for Norfolk County Council:

  • Competitive salary
  • Generous holiday entitlement with the ability to buy and sell leave
  • Health and Wellbeing services including fasttrack physiotherapy and a free counselling service
  • Flexible working opportunities including flexitime, part time, remote and hybrid working dependant on your job role and business need.
  • Financial benefits such as:
- ' Norfolk Rewards' our employee discounts programme which helps you save money on almost anything, from everyday groceries and clothes, to holidays, new technology, gym membership, trips to the cinema and days out.

  • A Blue Light card for Fire Service and Social Care Workers
  • Relocation expenses paid upfront (where applicable)
  • An advance of your expenses if you travel for work
  • Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution, life assurance, death in service payments and dependants' pensions.
  • A payment if you refer someone you know to a hard to fill job.
  • Tax efficient ways of getting extra pension, new bikes and electric cars.


Before you apply, we recommend reading the full
Job Description and Person Specification to help you demonstrate you meet the criteria.

You can also find information on our Terms and Conditions here.

Closing date: 18 July 2023 at 23:59


We have miles of beautiful coastline and our unique Broads, thriving market towns and a city with a proud cultural heritage.

Our economy is growing and driven by innovation in a number of sectors, including energy and food. We also have ambitious plans for new housing and a building programme for schools across Norfolk.

Our county a great place to live, work and visit, and is an excellent environment for businesses to start, grow and innovate.

We are the main local authority for Norfolk providing services countywide to more than 850,000 Norfolk residents.

We take the lead in critical policy areas, working with 84 elected Members responsible for the strategic local government services in the county.


We provide a high quality service through involving people who use our services to shape and comment on them and by promoting efficiency and innovation.


We work in partnership with local businesses, voluntary organisations and other local authorities such as District and Parish Councils to provide the people of Norfolk with excellent services.

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