Social Care Officer

2 weeks ago


Barry, United Kingdom Vale of Glamorgan Council Full time

**About us**
The Review Team is located within the Vale of Glamorgan’s Longer Term Care Service which provides support to individuals and their carers who are in receipt of care and support. The Review Team is responsible for completing both scheduled and unscheduled reviews to evaluate progress towards achieving personal outcomes, establishing that any managed care and support arrangements remain eligible for local authority support, and completing re-assessments where required. The Review Team also supports other service areas as they arise.

Previous experience of working with Adults is desirable but not essential.

**About the role**
Pay Details: Grade 6 scp 14-19 £25,409 - £27,852

Hours of Work: 37 per week

Main Place of Work: Canolfan Ty Jenner, Barry

Responsible for completing both scheduled and unscheduled reviews to evaluate progress towards achieving personal outcomes, establishing that any managed care and support arrangements remain eligible for local authority support, and completing re-assessments where required.

**About you**
- Experience of working in a Team;
- Experience of working with people in a paid, caring role or voluntary capacity
- Some knowledge/ understanding of ageing/illness/disability and its effects of individuals/families and their Carers
- Good standard of written and verbal communication skills. Ability to organise and prioritise tasks. Negotiation skills
- Ability to work on an inter-agency basis.
- Needs of service user group
- Personal development and training
- Good Standard of General Education
- Ability to work as part of a team. Ability to relate to and empathize with people.
- Creative and imaginative approach to problem solving.
- Ability to work under pressure
- Willingness to be supervised
- Willingness to change work location as necessary
- Knowledge of and commitment to the concepts outlined in the Council’s Equal Opportunities Policy Personal commitment to working in a non-discriminatory way
- Ability to drive/travel throughout the Vale or between locations as appropriate.

**Additional information**
DBS Check Required: Enhanced

For Further Information, contact: Jude McManus 01446 725100

Please see attached job description / person specification for further information.

Job Reference: SS00661


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