SLA12695 - Community Support Co-ordinator (Alert) - SLA12695
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 20 June 2024 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £37,867.00 to £38,706.00 per year |
| Oriau: | Full time |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 July 2024 |
| Lleoliad: | Various Locations across South Lanarkshire, ML3 0AA |
| Cwmni: | South Lanarkshire Council |
| Math o swydd: | Permanent |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | SLA12695 |
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Job Description
South Lanarkshire Council is an ambitious, high performing organisation with a clear vision and programme of action which is designed to improve the lives and prospects of everyone in South Lanarkshire.
The aim of Social Work Resources is to promote social welfare and provide effective care and support to meet the needs of vulnerable people in South Lanarkshire.
In partnership with community planning partners, voluntary and independent provider organisations, we offer a range of services designed to enable, support, improve and protect the health and social care of people using our services.
Requirements
As one of the largest services provided by the Council and the South Lanarkshire Health and Social Care Partnership, the Care at Home service plays a critical role in enabling individuals to remain at home in a way that promotes their wellbeing, dignity, privacy, respect and personal choices.
South Lanarkshire Council’s Community Alarm service provides essential round the clock support to over 9,000 service users, with over 60 response staff providing support visits when required.
The service is embarking on an exciting programme of transformation, this includes the redesign of the management and support arrangement that support our responders and oversee the operations and development of services.
Responsibilities
To support this work, we are looking to appoint a Community Support Co-ordinator (Alert) to assist in the management of the response service. This is a permanent post aligned to our locality team in Cambuslang. The successful candidate will be required to work and support the Alert Home Service across all four localities within South Lanarkshire – Cambuslang & Rutherglen, Hamilton, East Kilbride, and Clydesdale.
The successful candidate will be required to assist the Team Leader and Operations Manager in the effective management and development of Alert services; be responsible for ensuring the effective use of resources and ensure that services operate to specified standards.
It is essential that applicant possess a recognised qualification in social care to meet the requirements of SSSC registration for Supervisor in Care at Home and Housing Support. You will be required to be fully registered with SSSC within 6 months of commencing this post.
As an employee, you would have access to the employee benefits that you would expect from one of Scotland’s largest Council’s.
As part of our approach to good practice and safer recruitment we carry out a number of pre-employment checks.
Qualification Info: Supervisor in a care at home service - Scottish Social Services Council (sssc.uk.com)
The Individual
As an employee of the Council, you would also receive a wide range of benefits including:
- Enrolment in award winning local government pension scheme
- Up to 33 days annual leave which will be calculated into hours on commencement of the role.
- Public holiday entitlement (up to 10 days)
- Occupational sick pay
- Family friendly policies - flexible working and leave, maternity/paternity leave, enhanced leave
- Employee Discounts – including discounts at the cinema
- Range of benefits to support you (Cycle to Work Scheme, Physiotherapy, Employee Assistance Program which offers practical and emotional support)
Please apply online.
All correspondence will be via your email address registered with myjobscotland.
Equal Opportunities and Armed Forces Community Covenant
South Lanarkshire Council is an Equal Opportunities employer and encourages applications from all members of the community. As a user of the disability confident scheme, we guarantee to interview all disabled applicants who meet the minimum behaviour requirements for the position.
South Lanarkshire Council is committed to providing support to members ofthe armed forces, veterans and their families which is set out inthe Armed Forces Community Covenant. Veterans are guaranteed an interview who meet the minimum requirements for the position.
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