Learning Disability Team

COMMUNITY SUPPORT WORKER Ref: 179794

ADULT LEARNING DISABILITY TEAM, St Thomas’ Chambers, Newport

Scale 3, £15,725 to £16,830 per annum

Hours: 37 per week

Fixed-term contract for 6 months

We are looking for an enthusiastic and focused individual to join our busy social work team.

You should have excellent interpersonal and communication skills. You will need to demonstrate a commitment to promoting the independence of service users through the new Individual Budget arrangements. You will play a key role in assisting in the development of individual support plans using person centred planning tools.

Previous experience of working with people with a learning disability would be advantageous.

A formal qualification is not essential if you demonstrate the right qualities and aptitude however you need to be willing to undertake suitable training that underpins this post.

For further information please contact Daron Perkins or Annette Domoney, Team Managers on 823340 for an informal discussion.

Telephone our 24 hour job line on 823134 or email callcentre@iow.gov.uk if you need further information about applying. Completed applications should be returned to Human Resources, County Hall, Newport, PO30 1UD.

Email: callcentre@iow.gov.uk

Vacancy Reference: 179794

Closing Date: 12/02/2010

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