Are you a highly motivated Individual and looking for a new challenge?A fantastic opportunity has arisen for Social Care Officer posts to work within our Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Teams and Preparation for Adulthood team at North Lincolnshire Council.We have two full time vacancies of 37 hours per week in the Scunthorpe Central team, one full time vacancy in the Brigg, Barton and Isle team and one full time vacancy in the Preparation for Adulthood team.Do you have experience of working directly with those who have Mental Health and/or Learning Disability needs?As a Social Care Officer you will need to provide person centred, strength-based assessments and care plans which focus on maintaining independence.You will need to be able to work autonomously and demonstrate excellent problem-solving skills. You will need to have effective communication and organisation skills as well as the skills in negotiation and use of IT systems and the ability to work under pressure.North Lincolnshire is a rural county with picturesque villages and within easy reach of the North East and the East Midlands. The motorway network enables easy access to major cities.Comprehensive information regarding what North Lincolnshire has to offer is available on our jobs and careers site.Please see attached job description and employee specification which you should refer to when completing your application to demonstrate you meet the essential criteria for the role.For an informal discussion about these posts please contact Peter Wright, Lead Officer on 01724 298000.To apply or find out more please visit www.northlincs.gov.ukAs an employer, we promote and safeguard the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect the same commitment from existing and prospective employees or volunteers. Recruitment to this post will follow our safer recruitment procedure which includes us requesting references prior to interview and a DBS check.We are collectively organised around the people and place of North Lincolnshire. Together we ensure that our communities are safe, well, prosperous and connected. We are ambitious for North Lincolnshire, we want our area to be the #BestPlace for our residents by being the #BestCouncil we can be. We achieve this through living our values – equality of opportunity, excellence, integrity and self-responsibility – in all that we do.
