Job Description
At Nottinghamshire County Council, we are dedicated to making a difference in our community. Our team is passionate about helping individuals live fulfilling lives, and we are looking for like-minded people to join us. \n As a Community Care Officer, you will assess the needs of adults requiring social care, coordinate essential support, and empower them to live independently.
This role is vital in ensuring that individuals receive the care they deserve, and you will be at the heart of this mission. \n Assess Needs: Conduct thorough needs and risk assessments in line with the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. \n Foster strong connections with individuals and their families to understand their unique situations.
\n Work collaboratively with social workers, occupational therapists, and other agencies to provide comprehensive care. \n Connect Communities: Link individuals with local services and resources to promote self-directed support. \n To excel in this role, you should have: \n A relevant qualification in social care or a related field.
\n Experience in adult social care or community support. \n Knowledge of legislation affecting social care, including the Care Act 2014 and Mental Capacity Act 2005. \n A genuine desire to help others and understand their needs.
\n Professional Development: Opportunities for training and career growth. \n Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arra...