Extra Care Development Officer
- Employer
- Camden London Borough Council
- Location
- Camden, London (Greater)
- Salary
- £28,910 - £33,531
- Closing date
- 6 Mar 2019
Job Details
We are currently seeking an Extra Care Development Officer to join Support and Safeguarding Adults in ASC.
The post holder will ensure that effective use is made of Camden’s existing and future extra care facilities by promotion, monitoring and evaluation of the services provided under extra care supported living schemes. Supporting the continued occupancy and development of these schemes in line with core strategic objectives within “Supporting People, Connecting Communities.
To be successful for this role, you must demonstrate that you have excellent verbal and written communication skills and a willingness to develop a career in Adult Social Care and Commissioning. You will be confident working alongside a multidisciplinary team and referring the right care available to customers based on their needs when required to achieve positive outcomes. Ultimately, be very customer focused with a good understanding of the complex needs profiles of people occupying the extra care schemes and ensuring services are delivered in a timely manner to set deadlines. It will be desirable if you have Adult Social Care experience within a social care setting.
This role will require an Enhanced DBS Check.
About Camden
Camden’s main offices are located in modern, award-winning offices at King’s Cross. You can expect an exceptional range of benefits including discounted access to the onsite leisure facilities with swimming pool, recognition and reward for high performance with progression and pay increases, Oyster Cards, Cycle to Work Scheme, flexible and agile working hours and access to a leading pension scheme.
Camden is proud to be the country’s first Timewise council and as part of this accreditation, we work to help parents balance work with childcare. This fits in with our aim to be leaders in innovative, flexible and part-time working that allows for different patterns of care and for parents to share childcare responsibilities.
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Make it work for you. Make it your Camden.
Discover and Diversity To “discover” more about Camden and our commitment towards diversity, equality and safeguarding, please visit our recruitment website
Closing date for applications: Wednesday 6 March 2019 23:59
Interviews to be held: Week Commencing 11th March 2019
Please quote ref: 1900000A
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Company
Camden: A diverse and vibrant borough
What makes us different?
Camden London Borough Council offers the opportunity to create a place for everyone. The council is committed to excellence and aims to recruit vibrant and talented people to develop and cultivate highly competent work teams.
Camden Council promotes culture, innovation and excellence by celebrating awards such as the Camden Business Awards, Community Support Awards and Camden Design Awards.
Great values
Based in the heart of the capital, Camden has much to offer its dedicated staff. The council is committed to excellence, and dedicated to safeguard and support the welfare of vulnerable adults, young people and children. Camden aims to work hand to hand with the communities it serves to find new and better ways to increase quality of life.
Why work for Camden?
- Camden is committed to providing high quality services
- Competent and skilled work teams.
- A trusting, supportive working environment
- Strong focus on innovation
- Competitive salary.
- Free season ticket / travelcard loan scheme.
Would you like to work in an innovative, multicultural, vibrant and transforming environment?
Camden may offer the opportunity you are looking for.
- Website
- http://www.camden.gov.uk/
- Telephone
- 020 7974 4444
- Location
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Town Hall
Judd Street
United Kingdom
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