Adult Social Care Practitioner

2 weeks ago


Gloucester, United Kingdom Gloucestershire County Council Full time

**Adult Social Care Practitioner**:

- Date: 20 May 2024- Job Location: GloucesterThis is a Gloucestershire County Council job.
- Job Title: Adult Social Care Practitioner
- Job Location: Shire Hall, Block 5, 3rd Floor
- Salary: £30,825 - £33,945 per annum
- Benefits: Free offsite parking and also see our list of benefits
- Hours per Week: 37.00
- Contract Type: Permanent
- Closing Date: 11/06/2024
- Job Requisition Number: 8996
- This post is not open to job share

**Are you passionate about working with people to promote independence and dedicated to making a difference?**

**Are you looking for your next career move within Health & Social Care? We would love to hear from you**

**About the role**:
We have a full time (37hours) Adult Social Care Practitioner position available in our Learning Disabilities team. The team has a supportive and engaged management structure including an Integrated Social Care Manager, two Deputy Social Care Managers, Social Work Leads and Social Care Leads. It also consists of around 55 other staff members, including qualified Senior Social Workers, Social Workers, Adult Social Care Practitioners and an Administration team.

As an Adult Social Care Practitioner, you will be undertaking assessments and support plans with people who have physical disabilities or other complex needs. This role will involve working with families, carers and other professionals, agencies and organisations across Gloucestershire.

To find out more about our Learning Disabilities Team, please visit our "Meet the Teams" webpage.

**About you**:
As Adult Social Care Practitioners, we understand the work you do on a daily basis and provide the support you need to make a difference to the people of Gloucestershire. To join us, you must have:

- relevant qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Health and Social Care experience
- training related to Health and Social Care assessments
- experience of managing a caseload including working with older people and people experiencing a range of physical disabilities, medical, mental health difficulties and learning difficulties
- evidence of good interpersonal skills, good verbal / written communication
- good IT skills

Our values are at the heart of everything we do and how we treat each other. They provide essential guiding principles about the way that we work and set the tone for our culture, and identify what we, as an organisation, care about:
**Accountability** - we do what we say we will

**Integrity** - we are honest, fair and speak up

**Empowerment**:

- we enable communities and colleagues to be the best they can

**Respect** - we value and listen to each other

**Excellence** - we continually improve through listening, learning and innovation

If you hold the same behaviours and approach, then we want to hear from you In exchange, we will provide you with full training and support to help you succeed in your role.

**About us**:
Gloucestershire County Council Adult Social Care is on an exciting innovation journey working towards the Three Conversation approach, a model that re-emphasises focus on people, their strengths and the networks and community around them.

Our Adult Social Care Practitioners do all they can to make the difference to local communities in Gloucestershire. Here are some of the benefits we offer in return for your hard work.- 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years’ service, plus bank holidays
- Membership of a Local Government Pension Scheme
- Discounts at a number of major supermarket chains and high street retailers
- Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)
- Access to training opportunities, enabling you to develop your skills and progress your career
- Transfer options after one year in post, allowing for continuous development of skills and knowledge in different Adult Social Care settings
- Personal licences to Adults CCINFORM
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counselling and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online and by telephone.
- Strong emphasis on a supportive working environment and developing our employees with 94% having participated in their annual appraisal and regular health and wellbeing events.

**We’re closer than you think**:
**Applying**:
To start your journey with us, click ‘Apply’ today

**Additional Information**:
To access the Job Profile for this role, please follow the link below:
Adult Social Care Practitioner Job Profile

Gloucestershire County Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people or vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

We want to be an employer of choice, attracting and retaining excellent people to work for us, so that we can best serve all of Gloucestershire’s diverse communities. Our promise to you is that we will provide an inclusive and supportive working e



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