Network & Short-Term Services Support Officer

Bridgend County Borough Council; Bridgend; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgend County Borough Council is seeking a Network & Short-Term Services Support Officer within Adult Social Care in Bridgend. You will provide a range of administrative support functions working closely with Social Workers and Occupational Therapists.

You will be proactive with excellent organisation and communication skills, arranging and supporting meetings, maintaining client records, tracking caseload information and extracting data from various sources, while always upholding

Qualifications

• Experience in social care administration.

Responsibilities

• Organise and co-ordinate diaries.
• Communicate with clients and professionals (verbal and written).
• Arrange and support sensitive meetings.
• Record information on client records.
• Track and monitor caseload information and extract information from various sources.

Skills

Organisation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Multi-tasking

Self-motivation

Job description

An exciting opportunity has arisen to develop a career in Social Care administration. We currently have a vacancy for a Network & Short-Term Services Support Officer, working within Adult's Social Care services in Bridgend. You would provide a range of administrative support functions working closely with Social Workers and Occupational Therapists within Adult Services.
As a Network & Short-Term Services Support Officer, you will assist in providing clerical support to one of our Adult Social Care Teams based in various locations in Bridgend.
You will be confident and pro-active, not afraid to use your initiative, with excellent organisation and communication skills. In addition, the role also requires good analytical skills, self-motivation and good multi-tasking skills.
Duties will include organising and co-ordinating diaries, communicating with clients and professionals (verbally and in writing), proactively arranging and supporting sensitive meetings, recording information on client records, track and monitor caseload information and extracting information from various sources.
Protecting children, young people or adults at risk is a core responsibility of all council employees.