Operational Disability Support Worker

5 months ago

Gateshead, United Kingdom Gateshead Council Full time

An exciting opportunity has become available to join our team as an Operational Disability Support Worker.

**About the role..**

We are looking to appoint an individual to work alongside one of our supported employees to assist them with a variety of administration tasks.

The role will involve tasks including navigating and inputting information onto social care systems (as dictated, or from written records), minute taking, proofreading, and managing sensitive information ensuring confidentiality and data protection is always maintained.

You will have knowledge of administrative systems and processes, experience of using software packages such as Microsoft Office, minute taking, and working in an administrative setting. You should have 5 GCSE’s at grade A - C or 9 - 4 including Maths and English or an equivalent qualification or relevant demonstratable experience.

**A bit about Gateshead Council**

The Council really is a great, diverse place to work, offering insights into how a wide range of services and partners operate, in very challenging times. We value our employees and the role they play in making Gateshead a great place to live and work.

As an employee of Gateshead Council you will benefit from:

- A generous annual leave package starting at 26 days (pro-rata plus 2 fixed days)
- The opportunity to purchase up to 10 days extra leave via our Annual Leave Salary Sacrifice Scheme.
- Being a member of the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)
- Great transport links with access to a discounted Annual Travel Pass, use of staff pool cars and access to the Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme
- Eligibility to access a range of other staff offers and discounts such as:

- Health Shield which provides a wide range of innovative products that help to improve long-term health and wellbeing via a health care plan.
- Savings and discounts on high street and online shopping

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