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Disability Officer

Manylion swydd
Dyddiad hysbysebu: 31 Mai 2024
Cyflog: £29,777 i £32,076 bob blwyddyn
Oriau: Llawn Amser
Dyddiad cau: 16 Mehefin 2024
Lleoliad: Castleford Civic Centre, Ferrybridge Road, Castleford, WF10 4JH
Gweithio o bell: Ar y safle yn unig
Cwmni: Wakefield Council
Math o swydd: Parhaol
Cyfeirnod swydd: 240257

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Do you have experience or knowledge working with assessing people in their own homes and an interest in apply that knowledge around building regulations, with an interest in applying this to Adults Social Care?



Do you want to work in a welcoming, rewarding, yet busy environment?



Join our team and work alongside Occupational Therapists and experienced social care staff who pride themselves in making a real difference to people’s lives.



Are you self-motivated, enthusiastic and have excellent organisational skills when dealing with projects? Do you look for solutions and think logically?



If so, we would love to hear from you!



The Adaptations Service provides advice, equipment and adaptations to people’s homes in order support individuals have the best quality of life possible, whilst remaining in their own homes independently. This could be equipment such as stairlifts and walk in showers so they can make the best use of their home safely and for as long as possible.



The team are currently recruiting a Disability Officer to deliver an efficient customer centred service, meeting all legislative requirements and quality standards in line with current housing and social care policies.



Offering a 37 hour, full time permanent opportunity with excellent benefits, you will be fully supported with a comprehensive induction programme, opportunities for further learning and funded qualifications, so why not apply?



The successful candidate will have:



4 GCSE’s at grade 4 or above or equivalent, including Maths and English Language.
An appropriate professional qualification in Health & Social Care to NVQ 3 or above (or equivalent)
A full driving licence with use of a vehicle
Ability to demonstrate working in a job that requires an ability to assess peoples medical conditions and functional abilities and apply practical solutions with knowledge of building construction and regulations
Excellent communication skills as the job involves dealing with the public


For an informal discussion, please contact Debbie Masterson on 01977 722220



Please note that previous applicants need not apply.



Closing date for applications, 16th June 2024, with interviews taking place w/c 24th June 2024.



Want to Know More?
If you would like to know more about the role, the recruitment process or working for Wakefield Council feel free to contact Debbie Masterson.

Tel: 07426 927560

E-mail: dmasterson@wakefield.gov.uk