Optalis is the adult social care delivery partner on behalf of Wokingham Borough Council and the Royal Borough of Windsor & Maidenhead Council. Optalis is owned and funded by the 2 Councils. Optalis is not a private provider or an employment agency.
Service Co-ordinator - Day Services Acorn Centre RG41 3DR, Wokingham
Part time 27,761.86 FTE
The Acorn Centre is a dedicated resource for adults to maintain social contact, promote independence, take an active part in the community and receive personal care in a safe setting.
Running a varied timetable of activities which promote health and wellbeing. These include: art, ceramics, cooking, woodwork, photography, exercise groups and activities within the community as an example.
This role will support the Service Manager with the day-to-day running of the service, taking on some lead and operational responsibilities. Support, develop and coach the existing team of Activity Support Organisers and Seniors to be able to engage the people we support.
Be part of a team that enables individuals to socialise and engage with meaningful activities that develop skills and abilities, help them achieve their goals, whilst also improving well-being and promoting independence.
For more information the full job description is attached.
Working for Optalis you will also receive a range of benefits, including:
A Perkbox rewards package offering discounts on cinema, shopping, health, travel and insurance
25 days annual leave (pro rata) rising annually to a maximum of 30 days with 8 bank holidays, and an extra day off for your birthday
An additional health and wellbeing day
A comprehensive paid training and development programme
Excellent career progression opportunities and support
As a valued and integral member of the team you will have a voice in the service and forums to be heard and make a difference
STAR awards - a reward scheme which recognises staff who have gone the extra mile
A generous pension scheme
Optalis is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our staff and customers. All successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS check and will need to provide proof of their right to work in the UK.
We anticipate this being a popular role and therefore reserve the right to close early should there be a large volume of applications. We would therefore advise not to wait until the closing date to submit your interest.
This role
is
exempt from
the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. The DBS clearance level required is
Enhanced with Adult Barred list
.
For advice and information on disclosing criminal records you can contact Nacro's support service on 0300123 1999 or
helpline@nacro.org.uk
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