Employment Officer

5 months ago


Skelmersdale, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

Salary £25,979-£29,777 Per annum | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week |

This is an exciting opportunity to join an already established team, who welcome new ideas and initiatives. The remit is to provide advice, guidance and support to others in relation to securing employment and then within the correct in work support, sustain paid employment

**International Sponsorship **- this role is **not **open to international sponsorship

There are a variety of jobs available across Lancashire in adult services.

You will support people in different settings, who need additional help to live independently.

We're looking for people who will bring compassion, empathy and a sense of purpose into the lives of others.
- You could help people to learn new skills, provide assistance to someone who is older or has a disability or needs support with aspects of their care.
- You could support someone in their own home, a residential home, a short break service or out and about in the community.
- You'll have plenty of opportunity to progress with training and gaining qualifications whilst you work.

The benefits of working in adult services

Working in adult social care is not just an emotionally rewarding role, it’s one of the most varied too.

Working with a range of people with different needs means every day is different.
- You'll make a difference to people's lives every single day.
- Flexible hours to fit around your life.
- You need the right qualities, rather than specific qualifications.
- On the job training and support.
- Ongoing career progression, paid qualification opportunities and job security.
- We are a Foundation Living Wage Employer, paying above the National Living Wage.

Please ensure you have uploaded and attached your supporting statement to evidence how you meet the criteria for the role. The panel may be unable to shortlist you for interview without this evidence.

You will be required to provide a car for use in connection with the duties of this post and must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability.

In return Lancashire County Council offers a range of benefits, which can be found on LCC Vacancies website.

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