Telecare Resources Coordinator bei London Borough of Lewisham

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Introduction 

Do you have an interest in technology enabled care and how we can support people to live at home for as long as possible? Do you enjoy the challenge of problem solving and making a real difference to people's lives?

What’s the role?

To be responsible for the planning, deployment and co-ordination of people and resources to meet changing operational needs within the Linkline Telecare Service.

To initiate, implement and manage new service projects, informing and communicating with team members as appropriate.

To assist in the purchasing and monitoring of telecare equipment including keeping up to date with new solutions and technological advances within the health and social care field.

What’s in it for you?

Excellent training and development opportunities, plus a range of benefits including:

• Generous holiday allowance
• Local Government Pension scheme
• Flexible working and family friendly policies
• Season ticket and bicycle loans
• A range of staff discounts including local subsidised gym memberships
• Supportive staff networks

What we’re looking for

Someone with an interest in technologies and with a flair for managing and coaching staff to work to their maximum potential. You will be adaptable and able to work in a changing environment where we constantly strive to identify advances in technology which would benefit the residents of Lewisham.

Location

The job is based in Ladywell Centre, 148 Dressington Avenue, London SE4 1JF. 

Special conditions

• Participation in a management on call rota is a requirement
• The job is subject to an enhanced DBS check
• Full clean driving licence

The recruitment process is anonymous and we don’t accept CV’s.

Applicant handbook- please read the guidance in this handbook when applying. It is essential that you complete the application fully and that your supporting statement covers how you meet each of the person specification criteria listed.

For an informal discussion about this job, please contact [email protected]

Please click here to view the Job Description and Person Specification

Salary

£45,852 -£47,925 per annum (P02) plus an on call payment.

N.B: All appointments will be offered at the minimum spinal column point (SCP) for the grade of the role. The only exception to this will be when matching current salary (up to the maximum of the scale), which is subject to evidential proof.

Diversity

Lewisham Council is a Disability Confident employer. We welcome and encourage job applications of all abilities. If you require any reasonable adjustments in the application or interview, please contact the lead contact on this advert. We will make reasonable adjustments to make sure our disabled applicants and those with health conditions are supported throughout our recruitment process. We support the access to work scheme, further details are available at www.gov.uk/access-to-work/apply

The Council has a dedicated employment support service, Lewisham Works, which offers Lewisham residents guidance in relation to applying for jobs. If you want to join Lewisham Works, please email [email protected] and an advisor will be in touch with you.

The Council reserves the right to close adverts early if there is a large response.

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