Not logged in to Jobsinsurrey.com?
Login with your social media account
Log in with GoogleOr click here for our login page
Application Form
Case Officer - Supporting Independence
Starting salary £22,581 per annum
Whitstable, Kent
Kent County Council
Could you promote and support people’s independence?
We are looking for staff who can motivate and empower service users to embrace independent living, assisting them to find the right support at the right time.
Do you have the skills and experience of managing a dynamic caseload, working in partnership with service providers and contributing towards integration with the Health Service?
Through excellent opportunities for training and development, including a comprehensive induction, you will receive the support you need and recognition for your good work
Occasionally you will be expected to work outside normal office hours and at weekends to optimise support to service users and provide a responsive, seamless and multi-disciplinary approach.
This is an exciting time to join us and informal visits prior to interview are welcomed from people who share our values and are ready to be part of our exciting journey.
Due to the current situation it may be necessary to conduct interviews via video conferencing.
Our offer
- Full induction and comprehensive professional learning and development programme
- Starting annual leave allowance of 25 to 28 days
- A minimum of 5 days’ training each year
- Excellent Government pension scheme
This post is considered by KCC to be a customer-facing position. The Council therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English/Welsh sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the Job Description/Person Specification.
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application to the Disclosure and Barring service. The ability to travel across a wide geographical area in a timely and flexible manner at various times of the day is essential.
To view and download the job description and person specification for this role please click here.
For further information on this role please contact Jo Godden on 03000 414606.
Interview date(s): 19th May 2020
Closing date: 4th May 202
Contact Details
Cover Letter
Use this space to outline your skills, experience and reason for applying.