Job Title: Community Assessment OfficerTeam: Integrated Discharge TeamHours: 37 per weekGrade: G SCP 23 £32,076 to SCP 27 £35,745Contract: PermanentTo apply for this post, please use the skills and knowledge box to demonstrate how meet the essential criteria on the Job Description Person Specification.The RoleTo work as part of an Integrated Discharge Team, completing assessments of need for individuals currently in hospital who are ready for discharge.To work as part of a multidisciplinary team to support with discharge planning and complete timely assessments to meet eligible care needs, whist ensuring a continuous flow through the hospital and preventing delays in discharge.Ask us about flexible working options - #HappytoTalkFlexibleAbout YouYou will be familiar with working in a fast paced, high pressure hospital environment and be able to respond quickly and professionally to the demands this presents whilst maintaining service user safety.You will be passionate about achieving positive outcomes for individuals and hold knowledge on universal services and means to provide support to individuals in a person centred way.You will have a home first ethos and support people to return back to their homes following a hospital stay.About UsThis is your opportunity to join us at an exciting time as we have strong ambitions for the borough.Bolton is a great place to work. We are a welcoming organisation that wants to contribute to a place where people feel active, connected and prosperous. We are passionate about improving the outcomes and experience of Bolton people. We want Bolton to be a vibrant place built on strong cohesive communities, successful businesses and healthy, engaged residents.As an employer we want to thank our employees for their hard work and commitment, by giving them the opportunity to access a range of exclusive rewards and benefits, including discounts and exclusive gym membership prices and salary sacrifice schemes. In addition, we offer a generous annual leave allowance, flexible work opportunities, access to a Pension Scheme, as well as a range of employee wellbeing and support services.For more information about working for Bolton Council, please see the page on greater.jobs; for advice and support with your application, contactOur Values are really important to us, read all about them here:For further details of the role and how we use your data, please see:For help with you application, check out our Top TipsWithin Greater Manchester, local authorities have made a commitment to improve the employment opportunities for people with disabilities, care leavers, carers, and ex-military personnel. Please see here for further information before you apply.We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS with check of relevant barred list is therefore required for this post.This post is a designated customer facing role under the fluency duty and requires a specified level of spoken English as per the person specification.This organisation has signed up to the Greater Manchester Continuous Service Commitment. That means we will recognise your continuous or ‘unbroken’ service in any Greater Manchester local authority or NHS organisation, Transport for Greater Manchester, Greater Manchester Fire and Rescue Service or Greater Manchester Combined Authority, giving you access to our service-related benefits.salary from£32,076contractpermanentworking hoursfull timeapplication deadline1 00 pm6th May 2024
