Senior Resource Officer

Job title:

Senior Resource Officer

Company

East Sussex County Council

Job description

Job introduction

About the role

Do you want to put your knowledge and skills to use to make a positive difference to peoples lives?

It you do then you might be the person we are looking for.

“One of the things I really like about East Sussex is that if you’ve got a new idea people are willing to listen to it. If you can get the appropriate support, then East Sussex helps you develop your idea and get it off the ground”. Alastair, Data and Information Manager

As a Senior Resource Officer you will be responsible for the day to day management of our Social work team, providing advice and guidance on complex cases, maintaining client flow, managing a case load and working as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

You will also be responsible for the delivery of some pre-identified projects to add value to the service.

We are looking for candidates who:

• Have a good knowledge of Social care legislation
• Are an experienced leader
• Have experience of managing complex cases
• Is able to effectively managing conflicting pressures
• Have excellent documentation skills

To apply for this role please follow the ‘Apply Now’ button above. When completing your application be sure to address how you meet all the criteria in the person specification drawing on any relevant work/life experience, education or personal interests.

Interviews will take place in person at Milton Grange, Milton Road, Eastbourne. Date to be confirmed.

For an informal discussion, please contact Katherine Butler-Noll Service Coordinator on 07732826187 or

This is a great opportunity to work in a supportive team utilising your current knowledge and skills, whilst gaining experience to enable you to develop skills in new areas.

We offer a diverse range of benefits to help and support you during your employment. More information can be found on our

For putting your skills to good use

Additional information

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced check for Regulated Activity with the Disclosure & Barring Services (previously the Criminal Records Bureau). For further information about what is required in this process please go to . Please note that we require evidence of an overseas police check if you have lived or worked abroad.

Your starting salary will be pro rata if the above position is part-time or term-time only.

Work Permits: we may be able to obtain a Work Permit for this post but this is subject to meeting the requirements of the UK Border Agency’s Points-based Immigration System.

Due to the restrictions we cannot guarantee that individuals that meet the requirements of the Points-based Immigration System will be issued with clearance to obtain work permits.

If you require sponsorship to work in the UK please let the hiring manager know this in your application so we can check eligibility for sponsorship for the role.

If you require any reasonable adjustments, due to disability, to enable you to participate fully in the process please contact the hiring manager on the contact details above.

Reasonable adjustments include things like an offline application form. If you would like to discuss your requirements further, please get in touch.

Company information

East Sussex County Council is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. All applications are treated on merit.

Expected salary

Location

Eastbourne, East Sussex

Job date

Tue, 16 Jan 2024 04:59:41 GMT

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