Windsor House
Permanent
37 hours a week
Grade E (£23,953 to £26,446) per annum
N523 - Community Outreach Worker - role profile
Plymouth, Britain’s Ocean City is a great place to live and work. Located between Dartmoor National Park and the stunning South Devon Coast and the border with Cornwall, enjoying your work life balance will be a pleasure. We are progressive local authority, who provides a competitive salary, a generous annual leave entitlement and excellent professional development opportunities.
Are you a highly motivated, organised person with excellent interpersonal skills? An exciting opportunity has now become available for one suitably experienced Community Outreach Worker to join our friendly team.
The role of Community Outreach Worker is to support the care management process, working to support adults with a variety of needs in order to promote independence, health and wellbeing. The role includes supporting people to improve their quality of life, whilst encouraging the person to develop wider links within the community. The post holder will be responsible for signposting and facilitating involvement with a range of services and agencies via research, advice, information and support in the local/wider community.
Knowledge and experience of the care planning and review process.
The post holder will have knowledge of Care Management and the principles of Community Care and other relevant legislation and a NVQ3 in Care / Promoting Independence, or equivalent qualification.
Please note this position is suitable for flexible working subject to the needs of the service.
The Disclosure & Barring Service Check requirement for this post is: Enhanced Check + DBS Adult's Barred List.
If you would like more information or would like to arrange an informal discussion about the post then please contact: Nick Mucha-Cable 01752 398577.
Closing date:- Monday 15 August 2022