Location: Civic Centre, Windmillhill Street, Motherwell, ML1 1AB
Salary: £30,467 - £33,142 per year pro rata
Contract Type: Permanent
Position Type: Full Time, Part Time
Hours: 35 hours per week
INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF
At North Lanarkshire we put the needs of our people first. We are committed to delivering high standard of person-centred care at home, one which promotes greater independence and choice and ensures our people feel safe and able to remain living in their homes.
We are currently recruiting Home Support Scheduler to join our busy Home Support Teams based in Airdrie, Coatbridge & Cumbernauld, if successful in your application you will work closely with the Home Support Team Leader to help us deliver outstanding customer service and all-inclusive community supports to people within our communities.
To undertake this role, you will need a positive approach and be able to communicate effectively with a range of individuals including service users, their families, and other partners/agencies. We are looking for someone with excellent organisation skills, is resourceful and works well under pressure. Previous experience working in a social work or home support related environment is essential.
Possession of a SQV Level 3 or equivalent qualification is desirable however successful applicants who do not hold this qualification must demonstrate a willingness to work towards achieving this within a reasonable timescale.
Work pattern & Location:
Post 1 35 hours per week - Airdrie
Post 2 17.5 hours per week - Coatbridge
Post 3 35 hours per week - Cumbernauld
Work pattern to be discussed at interview.
Working here at North Lanarkshire Council
If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays*, and a wide range of benefits available to you, find out more at work well NL. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career.
*For all casual/sessional roles, you will receive 12.1% of your hourly rate for every hour worked in total recompense for annual leave, including public holidays. These rates will be indicated separately on your payslip. You will only be paid for the hours that you work
We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
We have also adopted the Armed Forces Community Covenant to show our support for service personnel, veterans and their families. We offer a guaranteed interview for service leavers, spouses, reservists and veterans, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description.
North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care (looked after at home with a social worker, lived with a relative other than your parents, experienced foster, residential or secure care) you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. This is one way North Lanarkshire is demonstrating our commitment to supporting Care-Experienced People.
The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. The Fair Work Convention’s Framework defines Fair Work as work that offers effective voice, fulfilment, opportunity, respect and security. We believe Fair Work can boost creativity, realise untapped potential and increase productivity. To find out more click on the link.
Alternative Application Packs can be requested in other formats for example, Large Print, Braille, and Audio. To request an alternative Application Pack please phone 01698 403151.
The following link contains our Easy Read documents which will help explain the process and what happens during the selection process: Easy Read – My NL
***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***
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