Key Responsibilities
* Apply a strength-based approach to connect people to their community/social network and problem solve together.
* To visit people in their home environment or in hospital, carry out assessments or signpost to where support can be provided.
* Work with people, including advocates and carers, to develop person-centred plans, designed to meet needs in ways that maximises independence, choice and control and are legal and affordable.
* To make phone calls to the public and professionals - recording information, referring to the correct person or team. Signposting, offering advice and information.
* Complete Trusted Assessor Training, so you can assess for and prescribe basic equipment to promote independence.
We are seeking individuals with substantial experience supporting adults in health or social care settings. If you thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where no two days are the same, this role could be a great fit.
You will play a key part in helping people maintain their independence and continue living in their own homes, working collaboratively with partners across health services and the voluntary sector. We are committed to your growth by offering you regular training and clear opportunities for career development to help you build your skills and progress in your role.
Benefits
* 25 days annual leave increasing to 28 days after 3 years' continuous service, with the opportunity to buy up to 10 and sell up to 5 days.
* Hybrid working opportunities to support your wellbeing and work-life balance.
* Paid employee volunteering scheme.
* Local government pension scheme, with life insurance cover.
* Recognition of continuous service attained within the NHS and UKHSA when calculating some benefits. (\"Terms and Conditions apply\")
* Career development through internal and external training opportunities.
* Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and fostering leave.
* Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) to support your health and wellbeing.
* Inclusive and social working environment with a variety of staff networks and a sports and social club.
Find out more about all our benefits or see the candidate pack.
Values
At Bracknell Forest Council our values define who we are and what is important to us. Our core values are inclusive, ambitious, and always learning. These values influence the way we work with each other and the way we serve our residents and engage with our communities. We make our values real by demonstrating them in how we behave every day. If you are excited about joining a diverse team that celebrates learning and strives for excellence, we would love to hear from you.
Reasonable Adjustments
We are committed to ensuring an inclusive recruitment process for all applicants. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support your application or interview, please let us know by contacting recruitment@bracknell-forest.gov.uk. We will work with you to support you throughout the process.
Interview Details
Interviews will be held on Wednesday 3rd December 2025. Interviews will be conducted in person, providing candidates with the chance to personally meet the team and experience our work environment. We will be reviewing applications regularly and reserve the right to close the advert early if suitable candidates are identified. To avoid disappointment, you are advised to submit your application as soon as possible. Please note AI is prohibited during the interview; any candidate using AI will be withdrawn from consideration.
We have a great opportunity for two Support Coordinators on a full-time, permanent basis in our Early Intervention and Prevention Team and our Hospital Discharge Team.
At Bracknell Forest, we pride ourselves on being a council which is stable and well-managed, where our employees can thrive in a supportive environment. We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance and offer a variety of flexible working practices, including options for remote working and arrangements that allow you to work from home, dependent on the needs of the service. To learn more about what it is like to work with us, take a look at Adult Social Care Workforce video.
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