You will work within a team to contribute to the wider development and delivery of the service to ensure that the social care needs of adults in Salford are met. You will recruit, assess and then support new applicants whilst also supporting and monitoring existing carers and arrangements. Skills gained in other roles may be transferable and contribute to the growth and development of the scheme.
All applicants must be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. If you have lived or worked abroad for three months or more in the last five years or twelve months or more in the last ten years whilst aged 18 or over, you must obtain Certificates of Good Character.
You will hold a Social Work qualification and be registered with Social Work England. Experience of Shared Lives is not essential but you must have a desire to be part of support provided in a different way.
You will have good assessment skills and an ability to share information across different formats. You will have a commitment to personal development and a desire to promote development in others.
You will play an active role in the growth and development of the scheme. You must have an interest in people's stories and an ability to build relationships with the carers, the people that we support and other professionals.
You need to be enthusiastic and creative, seeking solutions where there are challenges.
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