Current jobs related to Community Social Care Officer - Ashford - Kent County Council

  • Communications and Media Officer

    6 months ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Communications and Media Officer to join an innovative, high-performing NHS communications team and play a part in improving the health of our communities. This is a key role in our busy team, working on all aspects of internal and external communications through a range of print and digital channels. You will work...

  • Social Care Professional

    2 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Social Care Professional to join our team in Whitstable, Kent. This exciting opportunity allows you to work with adults who require care and support, placing individuals at the centre of their support.About the Role:You will undertake initial enquiries, build relationships with people, their carers, and wider partners,...

  • Chief Procurement Officer for Community Care

    2 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About UsKent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading healthcare provider in the region, committed to delivering high-quality patient care and services that improve the health of our communities.Job DescriptionWe are seeking an experienced Deputy Head of Procurement to join our procurement team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to the...

  • Home Care Support Worker

    4 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Social Care Professionals Limited Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and caring Care Assistant to join our team at Kent Social Care Professionals Limited. As a Care Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering high-quality care to our service users who are living independently.Your ResponsibilitiesSupport service users with personal care tasks, such as bathing, dressing, and...

  • Social Worker

    1 week ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Supply Care Solutions Full time

    Social Worker Supply Care Solutions are a market-leading Medical, Social Care and Education recruitment consultancy, we offer a range of accredited services across the public sector, providing highly skilled, compliant professionals in all grades and specialties, including short, long term and permanent positions. * Team: Children’s Social Care *...

  • Care Support Officer

    3 days ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Ltd Full time

    Job Description:We are seeking a skilled Legal Services Assistant to join our team at Service Care Solutions Ltd. The successful candidate will provide secretarial, personal assistant, and administrative support to our Legal Services department.About the Role:This is a challenging yet rewarding opportunity for someone with a passion for law and...

  • Advanced Healthcare Leader for Community Care

    3 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the Role: We are seeking an experienced and innovative Deputy Chief Allied Health Professions Officer to join our senior leadership team at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust. As a key member of our Executive Team, you will support the CAHPO in driving strategic objectives, including intermediate care transformation, AHP workforce optimization,...

  • Dedicated Care Professional

    1 week ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Bluebird Care Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Care Expert to provide high-quality care to our clients in Ashford. As a Care Expert, you will play a vital role in ensuring the comfort and well-being of our clients.Job ResponsibilitiesSupport marketing activities and outreach efforts when required.Able to cover colleagues' absence in short...

  • Neighbourhood Housing Officer

    1 week ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    Neighbourhood Housing Officer Location: Ashford Salary: £16.75 PAYE - £20 LTD. P/H. Contract Type: Temp Are you passionate about housing and community engagement? Our client is seeking a dedicated Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a designated patch, providing a high-quality service to tenants and...

  • Care Assessor

    6 months ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    Are you ready to start a new career pathway working within a joint enterprise of Health and Social Care? You could become part of this combined Service bringing the unique benefits of a wrap round recovery service from hospital discharge. The principle of the service ensuring that recovery involves working towards the person being as independent as possible...

  • Community Care Assistant

    5 months ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Papillon Home Care Full time

    **Do you have a calling to care? looking for extra hours or a new agency?** We are currently looking for home care workers in Ashford. We have work to fit around you, whether you want morning, day or evening work. Awarded ‘GOOD’ by the CQC, Papillon Home Care we provide the very best in home care that is safe and responsive to our client’s individual...

  • Care Coordinator for Community Healthcare

    2 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and compassionate care coordinator to join our team of dedicated healthcare professionals at Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust.This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated individual to provide complex nursing care in an in-patient setting, working as part of a multidisciplinary team to deliver...

  • Chief People Officer

    1 month ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Integrated Care 24 (IC24) Full time

    IC24 has a very proud 25+ year history of providing high quality primary integrated urgent care services. We have grown from a Kent GP co-operative to an NHS 111 and Integrated Urgent Care (IUC) service, meeting the needs of 6 million people in the south-east and east of England. As a result of an expansion in our footprint, IC24 will deliver integrated...

  • Field Care Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Continuity Of Care Services Full time

    Position: Field Care Supervisor - Complex Care (Field 80%, Office 20%)Are you a Care Assistant with Complex experience looking to advance your career in healthcare?Location: to cover our care packages in the East Kent areaWe are looking for an enthusiastic Complex Care Supervisor to join our caring team covering the East Kent area. You will play a crucial...

  • Neighbourhood Housing Officer

    1 week ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Service Care Solutions Full time

    Neighbourhood Housing Officer Location: Ashford Borough Council Salary: £16.75 PAYE - £20 LTD. P/H. Contract Type: Temp Are you passionate about housing and community engagement? Our client is seeking a dedicated Neighbourhood Housing Officer to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a designated patch, providing a high-quality...

  • Complex Care Supervisor

    4 weeks ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Continuity Of Care Services Full time

    Position: Complex Care Supervisor (Field 80%, Office 20%)Are you a Care Assistant with Complex experience looking to advance your career in healthcare?Location: to cover our care packages in the East Kent areaWe are looking for an enthusiastic Complex Care Supervisor to join our caring team covering the East Kent area. You will play a crucial role in...

  • Mental Health Social Care Practitioner

    3 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

    About UsWe are a small Kent-wide team dedicated to assisting individuals affected by deafness or deaf-blindness to lead full and independent lives.Job DescriptionThis is an exciting opportunity to work with d/Deaf and deaf-blind individuals, utilizing British Sign Language (BSL) and other communication preferences.You will undertake work of varying...

  • Lead Case Manager

    3 weeks ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    About UsKent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust is a leading provider of community-based care, committed to delivering exceptional patient outcomes and experiences.Job OverviewWe are seeking an experienced and adaptable Lead Case Manager to join our professional team. As a key member of our community health services, you will play a vital role in...

  • Care Specialist

    1 month ago

    Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom Bluebird Care Full time

    Nurturing Care for a Brighter TomorrowWe are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Care Expert to join our team at Bluebird Care Ashford. As a Care Expert, you will be responsible for providing high-quality care to our clients, ensuring their comfort and well-being.Key Responsibilities:Support marketing activities and outreach efforts when required.Assist...

  • Resuscitation Officer/skills Trainer

    6 months ago

    Ashford, United Kingdom Kent Community Health NHS Foundation Trust Full time

    The NHS is changing. More emphasis on community-based care means there’s never been a better time to join us. We are looking for an enthusiastic and adaptable Resuscitation Officer/Skills Trainer to join our caring and progressive team. We’re a close team but we’re never exclusive, if you can bring a professional approach and fresh ideas we would...

Community Social Care Officer

6 months ago

Ashford, United Kingdom Kent County Council Full time

Advert
Adult Social Care — Community Social Care Officer

Permanent, full time opportunities are available.

We operate in a hybrid model of office-based working at Kroner House in Ashford and working from home to meet the needs of the service.

We are recruiting Community Social Care Officers with a range of different skills and experience.

Roles are available within the Ashford North and Ashford South Community Teams.

**About Us**

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Ashford Community Teams as we enhance our locality working practice and put the person and good practice at the heart of what we do.

We work with adults with a range of care and support needs placing individuals at the centre of their support. You will undertake initial enquiries, build relationships with people, their carers and wider partners, and support the management of crisis intervention undertaking Care Act assessments and Mental Capacity Act assessments. You will be supervised by an experience registered practitioner.

Our social care interventions are structured around the three pillars of excellent practice, exceptional innovation, and meaningful measures. Therefore, our work is orientated around building relationships with the individual their families and carers. We engage with communities early on to help people feel empowered to find trusted help and support locally from a range of sources.

**About You**

You will have experience of working with people with social care needs and of undertaking initial assessments. A willingness to undertake a NVQ in Care Level 2 and 3 alongside Mathematics and English

You must also possess:

- Experience of working within a multi-agency environment.
- Knowledge of relevant Social Care legislation
- Financial skills and knowledge
- Good computer literacy and report writing skills.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and mediation and negotiation skills.
- Ability to work in partnership with people and our wider partners to help identify services or resources in the community that can support well-being.

We are looking for future employees who have a positive, forward-thinking attitude who can work collaboratively as part of a team.

**Our Support Offer**

In return, we offer an attractive benefits package and a commitment to ensuring that you achieve a healthy work life balance and opportunities for flexible working arrangements that meet business need.

You will have excellent opportunities for professional development with access to our social care academy, progression routes that include opportunities to undertake the social work apprenticeship, and our newly launched practice framework.

We are increasingly accessible to the public outside of traditional office hours, as we
move towards an 8 am to 8 pm, 7 days a week service to ensure service needs
are met

This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements.

Contact Details

or telephone 03000 422265

About The Company