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SalaryDudley Metropolitan Borough Council
Location: Brierley Hill Health & Social Care
Falls Advisor
Salary: £26,421.00 to £28,770.00 per annum subject to pro rata
To contribute to the provision of the integrated falls pathway as a member of the community falls service. You will work with people who have fallen or have been assessed as being at high risk of falling. You will be giving information and advice to minimise the risk of falls and also carrying out a multi factorial falls risk assessment with the person via phone / in the person’s home or community setting and facilitate relevant interventions to reduce falls risk and promote independence and wellbeing.
At all times to work in a person centred, strength based way to maximise and embrace each individuals own strengths and support network.
The Council is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable groups and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Adult enhanced DBS check
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable adults therefore the post is subject to medical clearance and enhanced DBS check.
Who to contact regarding the role: Contact: paul.grainger@dudley.gov.uk for an informal discussion.
So that we can demonstrate Dudley’s commitment to diversity and inclusion and to improve bias in the recruitment process that could create barriers for candidates. Your personal data will be anonymised when you apply, to ensure that you comply with our anonymisation process, please ensure you have removed your name and date of birth from any attachments prior to uploading them to your application.
Online application forms will only be accepted for this vacancy, online facilities for jobs are available at public libraries within the Dudley Borough.
If you require support completing an online or paper application form and or interview techniques, please contact Dudley Adult and Community Learning on 01384 818 143 or acl@dudley.gov.uk who can support with Digital Skills and Job Applications.
If you have a disability and require assistance in making an application please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk
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If the WM Jobs Help Page does not resolve your issue then please contact the HR Resourcing Team via HR.Resourcing@dudley.gov.uk
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N.B. We reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the advertised date should we receive a large number of applications
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Attached documents
Falls Advisor - Person Specification.docx
Falls Advisor - Job Description.docx
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