Social Care Support Officer

4 months ago


Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

Salary £24,054 - £27,852 per annum Pro Rata | Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week |

**International Sponsorship**:

- this role is open to international sponsorship

Are you ready for a fresh challenge? Do you want to flourish in a supportive, team focused, environment? Would you like to work with people in the community to build on their strengths, promote their independence and achieve their goals? If the answer is yes, then Lancashire County Council wants to hear from you.

We have an exciting opportunities within Learning Disability and Autism Service within Adult Social Care in the following Team.

The posts on offer:
**Role: 3 x Social Care Support Officer**

**Location: 2 x full time posts within the Positive Living Options Team (Countywide Team),**

**1 x part time post within the Hyndburn, Ribble Valley, Barnoldswick and Colne area**

**Contract Type: Permanent**

**Contract Hours: 2 x full time 37 hours per week and 1 x part time 18.5 hours per week**

**Salary: £24,054 - £27,852 pro rata**

For an informal discussion regarding the full time posts please contact: Sophie White on 07929825120 and regarding the part time post please contact Kerry Burrow on 01200 420426

What can we offer you?
- Flexible working opportunities
- A competitive salary
- Inclusion in the Local Government Pension Scheme
- The opportunity to pay into an Additional Voluntary Contribution (AVC) scheme alongside the workplace pension.
- Generous annual leave entitlement as well as the opportunity to purchase additional leave throughout the year
- A wide range of benefits are available, from discounts with local retailers, through to financial assistance
- Access to a Credit Union
- Registering body membership fees reimbursed (if registration is an essential requirement of your role)
- Strong links with neighbouring Higher Education Institutions as part of the Greater Lancashire Teaching Partnership
- Enrolment onto the Adult Social Care Academy, a bespoke training programme which supports staff through their first year with Adult Social Care
- Enrolment and support through the Assessed and Supported Year in Employment (ASYE) for newly qualified Social Workers
- Opportunities to acquire additional role specific qualifications through the Apprenticeship schemes
- Access to a wealth of practice resources as part of our subscription to Research in Practice
- A well-established staff Health and Wellbeing programme
- Maternity, paternity, adoption, parental and carers' leave

**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 you must be insured for business use. However, we may consider you if you cannot drive because of a disability. Applications may also be considered by those whose ability to drive has been directly affected by the pandemic owing to DVLA delays and difficulties sourcing lessons. However, this is dependent on the needs of the service and decisions are at the discretion of the recruiting manager. It will be a requirement that anyone who is successfully appointed and cannot drive will be expected to pass their test and provide a car in connection with their business duties within their 6-month probationary period.

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

**Job Description & Person Specification



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