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Part time Social Workers

Our Adult Placement Services recruit and support independent Placement Providers in the community, who can provide care and support in their home for adults with a learning disability.

The support provided to the individual may be short-term care (respite) or long term care.

18.75 hours per week available

Salary: £22,237 - £24,847 pro rata per annum

Ref: APSW/AP/06.09

Closing Date 12 noon 30 June 2009 

Main Purpose of Role

To work as a member of a Team in order to recruit, support and assess Placement providers providing respite to meet the needs of people with a learning disability and their families and/or carers.

 

To contribute to the delivering a high quality Adult Placement Service which offers flexible family-based support to adults with a learning disability and their families/carers to deliver our Mission:

 

"To provide opportunities for people of all ages with a learning disability to lead fuller and more valued lives. Central to our mission is the inclusion of the people we support in all aspects of our work"

 

Through fulfilling your role to the Organisational Values:

  • Respect and Dignity
    Fairness and Equality
    Professionalism and Accountability
    Understanding and Sensitivity
    Responsiveness and Inclusivity
    Openness and Integrity

Shortlisting Criteria:

  • Diploma in Social Work or equivalent level qualification
  • Experience of working with people with a learning disability
  • Experience of Needs Assessment

• Be independently mobile

Application forms and further details can be obtained by:

 

Visiting our website www.positive-futures.net or ringing 028 91475738 and requesting an application pack.

 

CVs will not be accepted.

 

Caroline Magee | 17 June 2009 - 10:54am |