Overview
Position reference: 50047714
Directorate: Place Health & Adult Social Care | Service: Adult Social Care & Health
Salary: £35,412 – £38,220
Working Arrangements: Monday to Friday, Agile Working
Hours per week: 37
Contract type: Permanent
We are looking for a Shared Lives Officer to join Barnsley Council’s Shared Lives team on a permanent basis. The role requires an ambitious, motivated practitioner with experience of working with adults with additional needs and an understanding of a CQC-regulated service. The post requires ability to work in a fast-paced environment and to deliver high-quality support within a regulated service.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and manage a carer caseload, including action plans that may require additional support, ensuring compliance with the Carer Handbook and identified policies and procedures
- Complete / develop Support Plans incorporating risk assessments where necessary to safeguard service users, carers and the Shared Lives Service
- Support operational issues that arise as part of caseload with a responsive, person-centred approach
Qualifications & Experience
- Experience working with adults with additional needs in a regulated service
- Knowledge of Shared Lives and the ethos of delivering high-quality support within a regulated environment
- Ability to work in a fast-paced setting and to collaborate with residents, partners, and teams
Benefits & About Us
Barnsley Council is an award-winning council and one of the largest employers in the borough, supporting around 243,000 people. We offer flexible working, opportunities for training and development, and a range of benefits to support health and wellbeing.
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