Community Care Officer

Job Title: Community Care Officer

Location: Lincoln

Rate Of Pay: £18 Umbrella P/H

Are you passionate about making a real difference in people's lives? Our Client as a Community Care Officer Level 2, where you'll work closely with individuals, families, and communities to promote independence and well-being. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the Adult Care and Community Wellbeing Directorate, providing essential care and support services tailored to meet diverse needs.

• Manage a caseload of service users with complex needs, identifying appropriate solutions to promote independence.
• Conduct assessments of needs, including health, housing, and social care requirements.
• Develop and implement tailored care packages in collaboration with service users, carers, and other agencies.
• Provide advice, arrange equipment or minor adaptations, and teach techniques to enhance independent living.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and represent the Directorate in multi-agency meetings.
• Support qualified social workers and therapists, ensuring high standards of service delivery.
• Maintain accurate records, monitor progress, and adapt care plans to achieve desired outcomes.

• A minimum of 4 GCSEs (Grade C or above) or equivalent, including English and Maths.
• Experience in a strengths-based approach to care, promoting independence.
• Knowledge of relevant health and social care legislation.
• Effective IT skills and the ability to manage conflicting priorities.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to build positive relationships.
• Understanding of confidentiality, safeguarding practices, and the rights of service users and carers.

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team.
• Access to ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow your career.
• Work in a role where you can make a tangible difference to the community.
• Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, including generous leave entitlement and pension contributions.