Project Officer - Community Intervention Team
Job profile for Project Officer – Community Intervention Team
Job details
* Salary: £29,064 - £31,061
* Grade: 5
* Contractual hours: 37 per week
* Basis: Full Time
* Package: Permanent
* Job category/type: Adult Social Services, Adults and Communities
* Date posted: 05/06/2026
* Job reference: REQ006365
Job description
We are looking for a Project Officer to support vulnerable adults with complex needs. The role focuses on outcomes‑focused support that promotes personal growth and development, within the Community Intervention Team of Adult Services.
The successful candidate will understand and promote social inclusion, safeguard vulnerable individuals, and demonstrate excellent communication skills.
For an informal discussion regarding this vacancy please contact Jenny Steadman at jenny.steadman@torfaen.gov.uk.
Responsibilities
* Deliver person‑centred support to vulnerable adults in the community.
* Develop and implement growth and development plans.
* Safeguard vulnerable individuals and promote independence.
* Communicate effectively with service users, carers, and external agencies.
* Maintain accurate records and progress reports.
Essential criteria
* Good understanding of principles of social inclusion and promoting independence.
* Experience in safeguarding vulnerable people.
* Excellent communication skills.
Welsh language skills
Welsh language skills are desirable for this post but not essential. Applications may be submitted in either English or Welsh.
Disability confidence
We are a registered Disability Confident Leader and offer a Guaranteed Interview scheme for people with disabilities who meet essential requirements. Please discuss reasonable adjustments before application, test or interview.
Legal statements
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. A comprehensive screening process will be undertaken on all successful applicants, including an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Torfaen County Borough Council strives to be a fair, supportive and effective employer. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults, and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
How to apply
Please ensure that you only apply for this position via Torfaen Council’s vacancies website. CVs and applications submitted through other websites are not accepted.
How to find us
Torfaen County Borough Council
Civic Centre
Pontypool
NP4 6YB
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