Organisation:Leicestershire County Council
Working Hours: Part Time , Hours per week - 18.5
Salary:£23,868 - Pro-Rata
Appointment Type:Permanent
Location:Anstey Frith House (out of hours), County Hall, Glenfield, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 8RL
Reference:AC0908
Closing date:25 February 2019 at midnight
The job purpose is to provide day to day direction and supervision to front line worker to ensure the delivery of a person centred Crisis Response Service. The role will include the requirement to carry out community care assessment and commission packages of care.
The Crisis Response Service is accessible to people aged 18+ undergoing a crisis that require urgent social care intervention. The service is short term and supports people who are experience a social care crisis within their own home and without they may be admitted to hospital or a care home.
Main Duties:
• To undertake such other duties as are within the scope of the job purpose, the title of the job and its grade.
• To be responsible for carrying out all duties of the job in accordance with the county council 's equal opportunity policy, to maintain up to date knowledge of legislation, policy and service.
• To accept work allocated by the Team Manager and liaise with the Senior Home Care Assistant and Home Care Assistant on daily basis.
• To attend training, to attend supervision and attend meeting and use then constructively.
• To work as a part of the team and participate in a morning and evening including weekends and bank holidays shift system.
This post is the subject of a DBS enhanced check for a regulated activity.
Please see the Job Description / Person Specification which are attached further down on this page.
We particularly welcome applicants from black, minority, ethnic (BME) communities, disabled people and lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans (LGBT) communities, as they are currently under represented within our workforce. If you have any technical issues completing your application form please contact
escservicedesk@emss.org.uk