About the role
Do you enjoy making a difference to your local community? Are you curious and you spot things that others might not, see? Do you enjoy building relationships? Do you like to explore possibilities?
If the answer is yes, then this is an opportunity for you.
We’ve changed the way that we structure our Adult Social Care teams in Cambridgeshire and have an opportunity for you to join our Adults Community Teams as an Adult Support Coordinator.
We have a vacancy in our Cambridge and South Cambridgeshire Team, based in Cambridge.
We’re embracing new ways of working so our social work teams can work where they need to and have the chance to be part of a collaborative team environment with strong working relationships with health professionals and partners to achieve better outcomes for the adults we support.
We are a supportive service, we are passionate about development, we embrace flexible working, and facilitate opportunities for our workforce to showcase their strengths and thrive.
For more information or to chat about this opportunity please contact Miranda Radford 07824598017 or Karen West 07824596531
Interviews will be held by Microsoft Teams, on 3rd February.
Appointment to this post will be subject to the outcome of an Enhanced Disclosure obtained through the Disclosure and Barring Service. The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
What will you be doing?
You’ll be liaising with other departments, undertaking Social Care and Mental Capacity Act assessments, as well as care and support planning to achieve better outcomes for the adults we support.
About you
You will have a genuine desire to support people and you’ll put the individual at the heart of everything. You'll need to be inquisitive and provide evidence based, proportionate recording with a keen focus on strength-based practice.
Join us and you’ll find a challenging and highly rewarding career in social care, where you’ll have every opportunity to make a positive difference to people’s lives.
Our benefits
We value our colleagues in Cambridgeshire County Council and have developed a number of benefits:
- Flexible working
- Flexible Bank Holidays
- A comprehensive wellbeing package
- Our Cambs Rewards employee discounts
- A comprehensive pension scheme
- IDEAL staff equality, diversity and inclusion network.
- Camweb our staff intranet helping to keep you informed
- An employee recognition scheme
About us
Cambridgeshire is a great place to work and live with a diverse population, an urban centre in Cambridge, historic Isle of Ely, Huntingdon and St Ives as well as more rural landscapes.
We are proud to serve the diverse communities of Cambridgeshire and want our workforce to be reflective of this diversity, which we believe benefits our employees, the organisation and our communities.
Visit our jobs and careers section to find out more about our wide range of learning and development opportunities; apprenticeships; our wellbeing package; staff benefits; our commitment to equality, diversity and Inclusion.