Independence Advisor

3 weeks ago


Bradford, United Kingdom Bradford Metropolitan District Council Full time

**Department of Health and Wellbeing**

***
**Operational Services**

**Independence Advisor**

***Band 5/7: £21,189 - £26,845 pa (FTE - Pro rata for Part Time Posts)**

**1 x 37 hours **per week**

***Temporary until July 2024**

***Based at Bradford Royal Infirmary**

**W**_orking pattern will be 5 days over 7 including evenings, weekends and bank holidays if required by the needs of the service._**

**_ _**The Key purpose of the post, as set out within the Job Profile, is as follows**:

- To provide a personal, first point of contact for Adult Services Health and Wellbeing Department, following the principles of Home First to all customers, both general public and professionals requiring assistance with personal care, caring responsibilities, equipment solutions, safeguarding concerns or information and advice on statutory and voluntary agencies and other local activities.
- To ensure that strength based motivational approaches are used to ensure the wellbeing and wellness of individuals. To encourage service users to self-care and support healthier lives.
- To be aware of performance in using strength based approaches, motivational interviewing and coaching techniques signpost callers to a range of resources including universal services, through to specialist commissioned provision

This is an exciting opportunity for anyone seeking a career in adult social care. The role involves working alongside a range of social care professionals including social workers and occupational therapists and health colleagues.
- Acts with courtesy and professionalism at all times
- Treats people in ways which ensures fair access to services
- Shows resilience under pressure and in the face of change
- Adapts working practices in line with changing service needs
- Effectively communicates with customers, seeking and responding to views- Is a positive representative of the council
- Communicates openly, honestly and effectively- Is open to new ideas and encourages others to adopt change- Considers diverse needs of our communities
- Works collaboratively within and across teams/services

***Closing date: 27th November 2023



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