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Community Support Specialist

2 months ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Lancashire County Council Full time

Position: Social Worker

Salary: £33,945 - £38,223 Per annum

Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time, 37 hours per week

Are you seeking a rewarding opportunity to make a difference in the lives of individuals within the community? Lancashire County Council is looking for dedicated professionals to join our Adult Social Care team.

Role Overview:

As a Social Worker, you will play a crucial role in assisting individuals to enhance their independence and achieve their personal objectives. You will work collaboratively within a supportive team environment, focusing on the strengths of the people you serve.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Engage with clients to assess their needs and develop tailored support plans.
  • Facilitate hospital discharge processes and ensure smooth transitions for clients.
  • Promote community resources and services that empower individuals.
  • Work within a flexible schedule, including weekends and bank holidays, to provide comprehensive support.

What We Offer:

  • Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
  • A competitive salary package.
  • Participation in the Local Government Pension Scheme.
  • Generous annual leave and the option to purchase additional leave.
  • Access to various employee benefits, including discounts and financial assistance.
  • Professional development opportunities through training programs and qualifications.
  • A robust Health and Wellbeing program for staff.

If you are passionate about making a positive impact in the community and possess the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to consider this opportunity with Lancashire County Council.

Note: Applicants must be registered with Social Work England to be considered for this position.