Social Care Practitioner – Learning Disability (Part-Time)

Wokingham-Borough-Council; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous annual leave

Local government pension

Employee wellbeing programme

Local discounts

Onsite gym

Cycle to work

Job summary

Wokingham Borough Council in Berkshire is hiring a part-time Social Care Practitioner to join the Learning Disability Team. You will support adults to live the lives they choose, stay safe and live well in their communities, with supervision from a social worker or occupational therapist.

This permanent role offers a clear progression pathway to Grade 6 and a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, wellbeing support, discounts, and other local

Qualifications

• Experience working in health or social care, or in a people-facing role.

Responsibilities

• Working with people to find out what is important to them.
• Carrying out strengths-based assessments and reviews of people’s day to day lives and their support arrangements.
• Gathering information and feedback from individuals, carers, professionals and advocates where needed.
• Writing reports and keeping accurate records.
• Building positive relationships with residents and supporting a wide range of communication needs.
• Working closely with colleagues as part of a team.

Job description

Wokingham Borough Council in Berkshire is hiring a part-time Social Care Practitioner to join the Learning Disability Team. You will support adults to live the lives they choose, stay safe and live well in their communities, with supervision from a social worker or occupational therapist.

This permanent role offers a clear progression pathway to Grade 6 and a range of employee benefits, including generous annual leave, an excellent pension scheme, wellbeing support, discounts, and other local