Adult Social Care Specialist

2 months ago

Gloucester, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Gloucestershire County Council Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Adult Social Care Practitioner to join our Gloucester Locality Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for undertaking assessments and support plans with individuals who have physical disabilities or other complex needs.

Our team works collaboratively with families, carers, and other professionals, agencies, and organizations across Gloucestershire to promote independence and reduce the need for hospital admission or long-term care.

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a health and/or social care setting, knowledge of the Care Act, and the ability to apply it in practice. You will be working in a supportive and engaged team structure, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will need to have:

  • Relevant qualification equivalent to NVQ Level 3 or equivalent Health and Social Care experience
  • Training related to Health and Social Care assessments
  • Experience of managing a caseload, including working with individuals with a range of physical disabilities, medical, mental health difficulties, and learning difficulties
  • Evidence of good interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication
  • Good IT skills
About Us

Gloucestershire County Council Adult Social Care practices the Three Conversation approach, a model that re-emphasizes focus on people, their strengths, and the networks and community around them.

We are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive working environment that enables our employees to bring their whole self to work and realize their full potential.

What We Offer

We offer a range of benefits, including:

  • 25.5 days annual leave rising to 30.5 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays
  • Membership of a Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Regular formal and informal support
  • Safe, supportive, and positive working environment with regular supervision
  • Access to training opportunities, enabling you to develop your skills and progress your career
  • Transfer options after one year in post, allowing for continuous development of skills and knowledge in different Adult Social Care settings
  • Personal licenses to Adults CCINFORM
  • Discounts at a number of major supermarket chains and high street retailers
  • Gloucestershire Salary Sacrifice Green Car Scheme (T&C's apply)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) that provides free, confidential, counseling, and advice for employees, available 24 hours a day, online, and by telephone
  • Strong emphasis on a supportive working environment and developing our employees, with 94% having participated in their annual appraisal and regular health and wellbeing events

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